Returns Policy
The COMPANY by supporting E-Commerce gives you the possibility, through the completeness of the descriptions posted on its pages, to enjoy the privilege of direct contact with the products it has from your computer screen quickly and easily.
Wanting to highlight the benefits of using the internet in our daily purchases, below we list the terms and conditions for returning defective or non-defective products.
Product returns due to delivery error
In all cases in which other than the sold items are delivered, by type or quantity, or lacks a quality that has previously been agreed in writing with the COMPANY, the customer returns the products to check and establish the error. In this case, the costs of returning the products to the company as well as the costs of forwarding to the customer are borne by the COMPANY as long as the method of return proposed by the company is followed.
Returns of defective products
In the event that the item is found to have a manufacturing defect, as long as this is confirmed by the authorized repairer who provides the guarantee of proper operation or in the event that the COMPANY itself directly provides the guarantee of proper operation, the following shall apply:
The guarantee is provided for a limited period of time which is indicated in the detailed product characteristics. After the end of this period or repair, the replacement of the products is possible for an additional fee after a new agreement with the customer.
The return of the product to be replaced should be made together with all the documents that accompany the product (e.g. DAT, Retail Account, etc.) and its complete packaging. If it is a defect that was discovered later by the delivery and the packaging does not exist or also if the product packaging was received by the distributors during the delivery of the item, the product packaging is not required.
The return of the products will be carried out either with the COMPANY’s personnel and means of transport or via courier, or at one of the stores maintained by the COMPANY with the trademark “akmed.gr” nationwide. In cases of return via courier, the customer bears the shipping costs to the COMPANY and the COMPANY bears the shipping costs of the replaced or repaired product.
After the return of the products, the defect reported by the customer is checked and then he is contacted to inform him about the results of the check.
As soon as the defect is established, the product is repaired or replaced, otherwise the transaction is canceled in case the product cannot be repaired in a reasonable time and the COMPANY cannot find another product of equivalent or better characteristics or equivalent value for the replacement . In case of cancellation of the transaction, the refund of the initial purchase is made in the same way as the customer’s initial payment to the COMPANY.
In particular, in the event of a charge via credit card, the COMPANY will be obliged to inform the issuing Bank of the cancellation of the transaction and the bank will then carry out any act provided for on the basis of the contract it has drawn up with the customer without any further responsibility of the COMPANY . Following this information, the COMPANY does not bear any responsibility for the time and method of execution of the offsetting, which is regulated by the aforesaid contract. In the case of cash payment, if the customer had chosen the “pick up from the store” option, it will be done by returning his money to him from any store in the COMPANY’s network. In case of payment by bank transfer, a reverse bank transfer will be made from the COMPANY’s accounts to the customer.
In the event that the products are returned damaged or incomplete, the Online Store has the right to request compensation from the customer, the amount of which will be determined by the condition of the products and to proceed unilaterally and without others to a total or partial offset of this claim against the customer.
Returns of products deemed defective on delivery (DOA)
The return of the products, which are considered defective on delivery (DOA) will be accepted within seven (7) calendar days from their delivery to the customer. At the same time, the product must be undamaged and have all the original documents that accompanied the product (e.g. VAT number, Retail Address, etc.) and its complete packaging. In these cases the following applies:
The product is received and checked to determine the defect reported by the CUSTOMER.
Provided that these have been previously received and checked by the COMPANY, the item will be replaced with a similar new one, or in case of non-availability with another new product of the same quality and price, otherwise in the event that the customer does not wish for a replacement, a replacement will be made refund of the original purchase to the customer. The refund is made in the same way as the customer’s initial payment to the COMPANY.
In particular, in the event of a charge via credit card, the COMPANY will be obliged to inform the issuing Bank of the cancellation of the transaction and the bank will then carry out any act provided for on the basis of the contract it has drawn up with the customer without any further responsibility of the COMPANY . Following this information, the COMPANY does not bear any responsibility for the time and method of execution of the offsetting, which is regulated by the aforesaid contract. In the case of cash payment, if the customer had chosen the “pick up from the store” option, it will be done by returning his money to him from any store in the COMPANY’s network. In case of payment by bank transfer, a reverse bank transfer will be made from the COMPANY’s accounts to the customer.
Shipping costs both for returning the products to the COMPANY and for reshipping the replaced product to the CUSTOMER shall be borne by the COMPANY.
In the event that the products are returned damaged or incomplete, the Online Store has the right to request compensation from the customer, the amount of which will be determined by the condition of the products and to proceed unilaterally and without others to a total or partial offset of this claim against the customer.
In the case of air conditioners, a visit by the technician of the supplier company’s authorized workshop and a written confirmation of the diagnosis of the device’s failure is required, so that the product is considered to be defective on delivery (DOA).
Επιστροφή μη ελαττωματικών προϊόντων – Δικαίωμα αναιτιολόγητης υπαναχώρησης από τον πελάτη
The CUSTOMER has the right to withdraw from the purchase contract within a period of 14 calendar days from the date of conclusion of the service contract (in the case of such a contract), or from the delivery (in the case of products) and indeed when there are many products in the same order from the delivery of the latter while when there is an obligation to deliver products at regular intervals from the delivery of the first. Withdrawal is subject to the following conditions:
This withdrawal is without justification and without any charge and if the item has already been delivered, the customer must return the product exactly in the condition in which it was received, with all its accessories, the forms that accompany it and its packaging in excellent condition. The return of the item is accepted, only if the buyer has first paid any amount incurred by the company for sending the item to him and the shipping costs for the return of the item.
The declaration of withdrawal is made in writing or electronically and the COMPANY is obliged to send confirmation of receipt of the declaration of withdrawal as soon as it reaches it.
Following the declaration of withdrawal, the COMPANY is obliged to return the price received within 14 days of receipt of the products at most.
Delivery shipping costs are not refunded if the customer had chosen a delivery method other than the cheapest standard delivery method offered by the COMPANY.
The refund to the customer will be made by the same means by which the initial collection was made. Specifically, in the case of debiting via credit card as follows: in the event that the price has been paid to the COMPANY by the Bank before the withdrawal and return of the item, the COMPANY will be obliged to inform the Bank of the cancellation of the transaction and the bank will proceed with each act provided for on the basis of the contract established with the customer. Following this information, the company does not bear any responsibility for the time and method of execution of the offsetting, which is regulated by the aforesaid contract. In the case of cash payment, if the customer had chosen the option of “collection from the store”, it will be done by returning his money to him from the store where he received the product. In case of payment by bank transfer, the refund will also be made by bank transfer to the same account of the customer.
The customer is responsible for indemnifying the company if he made use other than that which is necessary to establish the nature, characteristics and operation of the goods in the period until the declaration of withdrawal. The determination of the nature, characteristics and function of the goods should be made based on the information provided on the outer packaging of each product, as well as the additional information provided by the company and in any case without opening the packaging of the products. The company is willing to inform the customer of any question regarding the nature and function of the products by providing additional information material.
In the event that the products are returned damaged or incomplete, the Online Store has the right to request compensation from the customer, the amount of which will be determined by the condition of the products and to proceed unilaterally and without others to a total or partial offset of this claim against the customer.
Exceptions to withdrawal
Δεν χωρεί υπαναχώρηση σε
Service contracts after the service has been fully rendered, if performance has begun with the prior express consent of the customer and with the customer’s acknowledgment that they will lose their right of withdrawal once the contract has been fully performed by the supplier.
Ασφαλή προϊόντα – Όροι εγγύησης
The product warranty has a duration of 15 days from the date of purchase and allows free repair of the problem, as long as the following conditions are met:
Have the proof of purchase of the product and the labels on the clothes
In accordance with Directive 2013/11/EC, which was incorporated in Greece with Decree-Law 70330/2015, the possibility of electronic resolution of consumer disputes with the Alternative Dispute Resolution (ADR) process throughout the European Union is now provided for. If the customer has the status of a consumer (i.e. a natural person acting in a non-professional capacity) and has any problem with a purchase made from our Website, he can initiate the ADR procedure through the single EU-wide platform for electronic dispute resolution (platform ODR) available at https://webgate.ec.europa.eu/odr/main/index.cfm
For more information we are always at your disposal either by phone at +30 2310459160 or by e-mail at akmed@akmed.gr
Ασφάλεια Συναλλαγών
All payments made by card are processed through the “Nexi E-Commerce” electronic payment platform of Nexi Payments Greece S.A. and uses TLS 1.2 encryption with 128-bit protocol encryption (Secure Sockets Layer – SSL). Encryption is a way of encoding information until it reaches the intended recipient, who will be able to decode it using the appropriate key.
