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direction for use (DFU)

Swedish translation: användningsdirektiv

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English term or phrase:	direction for use (DFU)
Swedish translation:	användningsdirektiv
Entered by:	Sven Petersson

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03:45 Mar 27, 2008

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Medical: Instruments

English term or phrase: direction for use (DFU)

In the table of contents
there is both "instructions for use"
and "direction for use (DFU)".
What is the difference and which one is an ordinary "bruksanvisning"?

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användningsdirektiv

Explanation:
Tvingande instruktioner (tillverkaren försöker friskriva sig för allt ansvar om 'directions for use' inte följs bokstavligen).

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instructions for use > bruksanvisning

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användningsdirektiv

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bruksanvisning

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direction for use (dfu)

användningsdirektiv

Sven Petersson
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Local time: 20:25
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direction for use (dfu) bruksanvisning

Explanation:
Bruksanvisning resp. användarinstruktion som alternativt förslag.

Example sentence(s):

"Bruksanvisning och teknisk beskrivning skall finnas till fasthållningsanordning. Kortfattad användarinstruktion skall finnas på skylt vid ..."

Reference: http://www3.vv.se/vvfs/htm/2003nr022%20.htm
Reference: http://www.ostberg.com/sys/F_file.aspx?f=anK10us8hBhnlfWIG7z...

Lena Danielsson
Sweden
Local time: 20:25
Specializes in field
Native speaker of:

Swedish
PRO pts in category: 15

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