Opticon Tego Pro User Instruction page 12

Hearing instruments and batteries can be dangerous if
swallowed or improperly used. Such actions can result in
severe injury, permanent hearing loss or even be fatal.
You should fully familiarize yourself with the following general
warnings and the full contents of this booklet before using your
hearing instrument.
• Hearing instruments should be used only as directed and
adjusted by your trained Hearing Specialist. Misuse can result
in sudden and permanent hearing loss.
• Hearing instruments, their parts and batteries are not toys
and should be kept out of reach of anyone who might
swallow these items or otherwise cause themselves injury.
• Never change the battery of the hearing instrument in front
of infants, small children and people with learning diffi-
culties.
• Discard batteries carefully in a place where they cannot be
reached by infants, small children or people with learning
difficulties.
• Never put your hearing instrument or batteries in your
mouth for any reason, as they are slippery and could be
swallowed.
• Never allow others to wear your hearing instrument, as it
could be misused and permanently damage another's hear-
ing.
• Hearing instruments may stop functioning, for instance if
the battery goes dead. You should be aware of this possi-
bility, in particular when you are in traffic or otherwise
depend on warning sounds.
If a battery or hearing instrument is swallowed, see a doctor im-
mediately and call the National Poison Center,
collect (202) 625-3333.
Warning