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About Start up Handling Options Warnings
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Description of symbols used in this booklet
Warnings
Text marked with a warning symbol must be read before using the device.
Manufacturer
The device is produced by the manufacturer whose name and address are stated
next to the symbol. Indicates the medical device manufacturer, as defined in EU
Directives 90/385/EEC, 93/42/EEC and 98/79/EC.
CE mark
The device complies with Medical Device Directive 93/42/EEC.
The four digits number indicates the identification of the notified body.
Electronic waste (WEEE)
Recycle hearing aids, accessories or batteries according to local regulations.
Hearing aid users can also return electronic waste to their hearing care
professional for disposal. Electronic equipment covered by Directive 2012/19/EU
on waste and electrical equipment (WEEE).
Regulatory Compliance Mark (RCM)
The device complies with electrical safety, EMC and radio spectrum requirements
for devices supplied to the Australian or New Zealand market.
IP code
Indicates the class of protections against harmful ingress of water and particulate
matter according to EN 60529:1991/A1:2002.
IP5X indicates dust protection. IPX8 indicates the protection against the effects of
continuous immersion in water.
Description of symbols used on the regulatory packaging label
Keep dry
Indicates a medical device that needs to be protected from moisture.
Caution symbol
Consult instructions for use for warnings and cautions.
Catalogue number
Indicates the manufacturer’s catalogue number so that the medical device
can be identified.
Serial number
Indicates the manufacturer’s serial number so that a specific medical
device can be identified.