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Contraindications
WARNING
Consult a Hearing Care Specialist if you
experience any unusual side effects like skin
irritation, excessive accumulation of ear wax,
dizziness, change in your hearing, or if you think
there may be a foreign object in your ear canal.
WARNING
A Hearing Care Specialist should advise a
prospective hearing aid user to consult a
licensed physician before using the hearing aid
if the Hearing Care Specialist determines that
the prospective user has any of the following
conditions:
X
Visible congenital or traumatic deformity of the
ear.
X
History of active drainage from the ear within
the previous 90 days.
X
History of sudden or rapidly progressive
hearing loss within the previous 90 days.
X
Acute or chronic dizziness.
X
Unilateral hearing loss of sudden or recent
onset within the previous 90 days.
X
Audiometric air-bone gap equal to or greater
than 15 dB at 500 Hz, 1,000 Hz, and 2,000 Hz.
X
Visible evidence of significant cerumen
accumulation or a foreign body in the ear canal.
X
Pain or discomfort in the ear.
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