{"id":9341,"date":"2026-01-15T11:09:42","date_gmt":"2026-01-15T11:09:42","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/doctor-allyeastafrica.com\/?page_id=9341"},"modified":"2026-01-15T11:14:27","modified_gmt":"2026-01-15T11:14:27","slug":"customer-return-policy","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/doctor-allyeastafrica.com\/?page_id=9341","title":{"rendered":"Customer Return Policy"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-page\" data-elementor-id=\"9341\" class=\"elementor elementor-9341\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-8824b1c e-flex e-con-boxed wpr-particle-no wpr-jarallax-no wpr-parallax-no wpr-sticky-section-no wpr-column-slider-no wpr-equal-height-no e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"8824b1c\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-dd4cebb elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"dd4cebb\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t        <div class=\"elementor-text-editor elementor-clearfix\"><p><strong>Effective Date:<\/strong> 15\/01\/2026<\/p><p>Doctor Ally East Africa is committed to supplying high-quality medical equipment and ensuring customer satisfaction. This Return Policy outlines the conditions under which products may be returned, exchanged, or refunded.<\/p><ol><li><strong> General Policy Statement<\/strong><\/li><\/ol><p>Due to the nature of medical equipment and healthcare products, returns are handled under <strong>strict conditions<\/strong> to ensure safety, hygiene, and regulatory compliance.<\/p><p>All returns must be <strong>authorized by Doctor Ally East Africa<\/strong> before being sent back.<\/p><ol start=\"2\"><li><strong> Eligible Returns<\/strong><\/li><\/ol><p>A product may be eligible for return if:<\/p><ul><li>The product supplied is <strong>incorrect<\/strong> (different from what was ordered)<\/li><li>The product has a <strong>manufacturer\u2019s defect<\/strong><\/li><\/ul><p>\u23f1 <strong>Return requests must be made within 48 hours of delivery<\/strong>.<\/p><ol start=\"3\"><li><strong> Non-Returnable Items<\/strong><\/li><\/ol><p>For safety, hygiene, and regulatory reasons, the following items <strong>cannot be returned<\/strong>:<\/p><ul><li>Consumables (e.g. gloves, syringes, masks, reagents)<\/li><li>Products that have been <strong>used, installed, or altered<\/strong><\/li><li>Products without original packaging<\/li><li>Products damaged due to misuse, mishandling, or improper installation<\/li><li>Special-order or customized equipment<\/li><li>Clearance or discounted items (unless defective)<\/li><\/ul><ol start=\"4\"><li><strong> Return Conditions<\/strong><\/li><\/ol><p>To qualify for a return:<\/p><ul><li>Product must be <strong>unused and in original condition<\/strong><\/li><li>All accessories, manuals, and packaging must be included<\/li><li>Proof of purchase (invoice or receipt) must be provided<\/li><li>Serial numbers must match company records<\/li><\/ul><p>Doctor Ally East Africa reserves the right to <strong>inspect all returned items<\/strong> before approval.<\/p><ol start=\"5\"><li><strong> Return Process<\/strong><\/li><\/ol><p><strong>Step 1: Request Authorization<\/strong><\/p><p>Contact us within 48 hours of delivery via:<\/p><ul><li>Email<\/li><li>Phone<\/li><li>WhatsApp<\/li><li>Website contact form<\/li><\/ul><p>Provide:<\/p><ul><li>Invoice number<\/li><li>Product name\/model<\/li><li>Reason for return<\/li><li>Photos or videos (where applicable)<\/li><\/ul><p><strong>Step 2: Approval &amp; Instructions<\/strong><\/p><p>If approved, you will receive:<\/p><ul><li>Return authorization confirmation<\/li><li>Return instructions<\/li><li>Designated return location<\/li><\/ul><p>\u2757 Unauthorized returns will not be accepted.<\/p><p><strong>Step 3: Inspection<\/strong><\/p><p>Upon receiving the item, our technical team will inspect it within <strong>5\u20137 business days<\/strong>.<\/p><ol start=\"6\"><li><strong> Refunds, Replacements &amp; Repairs<\/strong><\/li><\/ol><p>Depending on inspection results, one of the following will apply:<\/p><ol><li><strong>a) Replacement<\/strong><\/li><\/ol><ul><li>For defective or incorrect items<\/li><li>Subject to stock availability<\/li><\/ul><ol><li><strong>b) Repair<\/strong><\/li><\/ol><ul><li>If covered under warranty<\/li><li>Repair timelines will be communicated<\/li><\/ul><ol><li><strong>c) Refund<\/strong><\/li><\/ol><ul><li>Issued only if replacement or repair is not feasible<\/li><li>Refunds processed via the original payment method<\/li><li>Processing time: <strong>7\u201314 business days<\/strong><\/li><\/ul><ol start=\"7\"><li><strong> Delivery &amp; Return Costs<\/strong><\/li><\/ol><ul><li>If the return is due to <strong>our error or a defective product<\/strong>, Doctor Ally East Africa will cover return delivery costs.<\/li><li>If the return is due to <strong>customer error<\/strong>, the customer bears all delivery and handling costs.<\/li><\/ul><ol start=\"8\"><li><strong> Warranty-Related Returns<\/strong><\/li><\/ol><p>Some products are covered by a <strong>manufacturer or supplier warranty<\/strong>.<\/p><ul><li>Warranty terms vary by product<\/li><li>Warranty does not cover misuse, accidental damage, or unauthorized repairs<\/li><li>Warranty claims may involve repair rather than replacement<\/li><\/ul><p>Please refer to the specific product warranty card or documentation.<\/p><ol start=\"9\"><li><strong> Order Cancellations<\/strong><\/li><\/ol><ul><li>Orders can only be canceled <strong>before dispatch<\/strong><\/li><li>Once dispatched, cancellation is not allowed<\/li><li>Special or imported orders cannot be canceled once processing has begun<\/li><\/ul><ol start=\"10\"><li><strong> Limitation of Liability<\/strong><\/li><\/ol><p>Doctor Ally East Africa shall not be liable for:<\/p><ul><li>Loss of business or profits<\/li><li>Delays caused by third-party couriers<\/li><li>Improper use or installation of equipment<\/li><\/ul><ol start=\"11\"><li><strong> Policy Updates<\/strong><\/li><\/ol><p>Doctor Ally East Africa reserves the right to amend this Return Policy at any time. Updates will be posted on our website with a revised effective date.<\/p><ol start=\"12\"><li><strong> Contact Information<\/strong><\/li><\/ol><p>For return requests or questions, contact us,<\/p><\/div>\n        \t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Effective Date: 15\/01\/2026 Doctor Ally East Africa is committed to supplying high-quality medical equipment and ensuring customer satisfaction. This Return Policy outlines the conditions under which products may be returned, exchanged, or refunded. General Policy Statement Due to the nature of medical equipment and healthcare products, returns are handled under strict conditions to ensure safety, hygiene, and regulatory compliance. All returns must be authorized by Doctor Ally East Africa before being sent back. Eligible Returns A product may be eligible for return if: The product supplied is incorrect (different from what was ordered) The product has a manufacturer\u2019s defect \u23f1 Return requests must be made within 48 hours of delivery. Non-Returnable Items For safety, hygiene, and regulatory reasons, the following items cannot be returned: Consumables (e.g. gloves, syringes, masks, reagents) Products that have been used, installed, or altered Products without original packaging Products damaged due to misuse, mishandling, or improper installation Special-order or customized equipment Clearance or discounted items (unless defective) Return Conditions To qualify for a return: Product must be unused and in original condition All accessories, manuals, and packaging must be included Proof of purchase (invoice or receipt) must be provided Serial numbers must match company records Doctor Ally East Africa reserves the right to inspect all returned items before approval. Return Process Step 1: Request Authorization Contact us within 48 hours of delivery via: Email Phone WhatsApp Website contact form Provide: Invoice number Product name\/model Reason for return Photos or videos (where applicable) Step 2: Approval &amp; Instructions If approved, you will receive: Return authorization confirmation Return instructions Designated return location \u2757 Unauthorized returns will not be accepted. Step 3: Inspection Upon receiving the item, our technical team will inspect it within 5\u20137 business days. Refunds, Replacements &amp; Repairs Depending on inspection results, one of the following will apply: a) Replacement For defective or incorrect items Subject to stock availability b) Repair If covered under warranty Repair timelines will be communicated c) Refund Issued only if replacement or repair is not feasible Refunds processed via the original payment method Processing time: 7\u201314 business days Delivery &amp; Return Costs If the return is due to our error or a defective product, Doctor Ally East Africa will cover return delivery costs. If the return is due to customer error, the customer bears all delivery and handling costs. Warranty-Related Returns Some products are covered by a manufacturer or supplier warranty. Warranty terms vary by product Warranty does not cover misuse, accidental damage, or unauthorized repairs Warranty claims may involve repair rather than replacement Please refer to the specific product warranty card or documentation. Order Cancellations Orders can only be canceled before dispatch Once dispatched, cancellation is not allowed Special or imported orders cannot be canceled once processing has begun Limitation of Liability Doctor Ally East Africa shall not be liable for: Loss of business or profits Delays caused by third-party couriers Improper use or installation of equipment Policy Updates Doctor Ally East Africa reserves the right to amend this Return Policy at any time. Updates will be posted on our website with a revised effective date. Contact Information For return requests or questions, contact us,<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"inline_featured_image":false,"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-9341","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/doctor-allyeastafrica.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/9341","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/doctor-allyeastafrica.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/doctor-allyeastafrica.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/doctor-allyeastafrica.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/doctor-allyeastafrica.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=9341"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/doctor-allyeastafrica.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/9341\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/doctor-allyeastafrica.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=9341"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}