Website operator and scope

This website is operated by Astros Marketing (Pty) Ltd, 2 Makro Place, Sunnyrock 1401, for Dialysis Machine Exchange. These terms apply to all visitors, users and any person who submits an enquiry through this website.

The website provides general information about refurbished, rental and trade-in dialysis machines for registered facilities in South Africa. It is intended for renal units, hospitals, clinics and other properly registered facilities only. The website is not directed at members of the public, and no offer is made to sell or rent equipment to the public through this site.

Permitted use of the site

You may use this website only for lawful purposes and only in a manner that does not infringe the rights of the operator or any other person. You may view pages, read information and submit an enquiry relevant to a legitimate facility requirement.

You may not use the site in any way that is unlawful, misleading or fraudulent.
You may not interfere with the operation, security or availability of the site.
You may not copy, scrape, republish or distribute site content without prior written permission.
You may not submit false facility details, impersonate another person, or provide inaccurate information in an enquiry.

Use of this website does not create a supplier relationship, rental agreement, service agreement or any binding obligation. Any transaction or service arrangement is subject to separate written terms issued in the ordinary course of business.

Information on the website

Content on this website is provided for general information only. While reasonable care is taken to keep information accurate and current, the operator does not guarantee that all content is complete, current or free from error at all times. Information may be changed, updated, suspended or removed without notice.

This website does not provide medical, clinical or treatment advice. Nothing on the site should be relied on for diagnosis, treatment decisions, patient management or any clinical protocol. Facilities must use their own clinical governance, technical assessment and procurement processes before making operational decisions.

Descriptions of services are general in nature.
Availability, suitability and turnaround may differ by facility location and requirements.
Any hand-over, parts support or trade-in process remains subject to inspection, compatibility and written confirmation.

Enquiries and POPIA

If you submit information through the contact form, you confirm that the details provided are accurate and that you are authorised to make the enquiry on behalf of the facility where required. Information submitted may include contact details, facility details and the nature of the request.

Personal information is handled in line with applicable South African data protection law, including POPIA, to the extent relevant. Information supplied through the website may be used to respond to your enquiry, assess a supply, rental, trade-in or parts request, keep internal records and meet legal obligations. Information will not be used for unlawful purposes.

You should not submit patient records, patient identifiers or unnecessary clinical information through the website. Where equipment-related information is supplied for a trade-in or support request, only information reasonably required for that purpose should be provided.

Intellectual property and external links

Unless otherwise stated, the content on this website, including text, page structure, logos, graphics and downloadable material, is owned by or licensed to the operator. All rights are reserved under applicable law.

You may not reproduce or adapt any part of the website for commercial use without written consent. Limited private viewing for internal facility reference is permitted provided content is not altered or presented as your own.

This website may from time to time contain links to external websites for convenience. The operator is not responsible for the content, security, privacy practices or availability of any external site, and a link does not amount to endorsement.

Liability, availability and changes to terms

Use of this website is at your own risk. To the fullest extent allowed by law, the operator is not liable for any loss, damage, delay or interruption arising from use of, or inability to use, the website or reliance on its content. This includes direct and indirect loss, data loss and service interruption, whether caused by system faults, maintenance, connectivity issues, power cuts or unauthorised access.

The operator may amend these terms from time to time by updating this page. The latest version published on the website will apply from the time it is posted. If any provision is found to be unenforceable, the remaining provisions will continue to apply.

These terms are governed by the laws of South Africa. Any dispute related to the use of this website will be subject to the jurisdiction of the appropriate South African court, where the law allows.