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cognitive impairment will require constant supervision by a
caregiver.
The target group for the Phonak Tinnitus Balance software
feature are adults 18 years of age or older with tinnitus who
also desire amplification.
Any serious incident that has occurred in relation to the
hearing aid, should be reported to the manufacturer
representative and the competent authority of the state of
residence. The serious incident is described as any incident
that directly or indirectly led, might have led or might lead
to any of the following:
a) the death of a patient, user or other person
b) the temporary or permanent serious deterioration of
a patient’s, user’s or other person’s state of health
c) a serious public health threat
To report an unexpected operation or event, please contact
the manufacturer or a representative.
The rechargeable hearing aids contain lithium-ion batteries
and the charger contains a lithium-polymer battery that can
be taken onto airplanes as carry-on luggage. The charger
cannot be placed in the checked-in baggage and can only be
placed in the carry-on luggage.
Your hearing aids operate between 2.4 GHz -2.48 GHz
frequency range. When flying please check if
flight operator requires devices to be switched
into flight mode, see chapter 14.
The hearing aids (specially programmed for each hearing loss)
must only be used by the intended person. They should not be
used by any other person as they could damage hearing.
Changes or modifications to the hearing aid that were not
explicitly approved by Sonova AG are not permitted. Such
changes may damage your ear or the hearing aid.
23.1 Hazard warnings