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GENERAL PRECAUTIONS
• Consult a physician if you find a foreign object
in your ear canal, if you experience skin irritation
or if excessive ear wax accumulates with the use
of the hearing instrument.
• different types of radiation, e.g. from Nmr or CT
scanners, may damage the hearing instrument.
Therefore, do not wear the hearing instrument
during these or other corresponding scan-
ning procedures. other types of radiation
(burglary alarms, room surveillance systems,
radio equipment, mobile telephones, etc)
contain less energy and will not damage the
hearing instrument. They could, however, mo-
mentarily affect the sound quality, or cause the
hearing aids to emit an unexpected sound.
• Warning: do not wear the hearing instrument
in mines or other explosive areas, unless those
areas are certified for hearing instrument use.
• Warning to hearing aid dispenser:
special care should be exercised in selecting and
fitting a hearing aid whose maximum sound
pressure level exceeds 13 dB as measured with
an ieC 711 ear simulator because there may be
a risk of impairing the remaining hearing of the
hearing aid user.
INSTRUCTIONS TO THE
HEARING CARE PROfESSIONAL
• Thorough medical/audiometric evaluation is
recommended prior to fitting a child with this
hearing instrument.
• Please instruct the end-user very carefully in how
to use and maintain the hearing instrument.
• Please store the hearing instrument in a dry
place at temperatures between 0°C (3°f) and
+40°C (104°f)
• Please dispose of the hearing instrument
and batteries in accordance with the proper
regulations
