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Safety precautions
Follow the battery instructions as to proper handling and storage of batteries.
•Do not insert the battery in the hearing instrument the wrong way round. Observe
polarity, otherwise a liquid spill or explosion may occur.
•Do not charge a dry cell battery.
•Do not disassemble or expose the battery to excessive pressure, heat flame or liquid.
•Do not leave the empty dead/discharged battery in the main unit.
•Do not transport or store the battery together with metal jewelry or objects.
•Do not connect the positive "+" and negative "-" terminals with a metal objects such
as coins, nails, screws and hair pins.
Mishandling the battery can cause electrolyte leakage, heat generation, ignition, or explosion.
•If electrolyte leaks from the battery, consult your dispenser.
•If the electrolyte comes in contact with any part of the body, immediately flush the affected area with water.
For the eyes, flush with an abundance of water, and seek immediate medical attention.
•If electrolyte is taken internally, drink large quantities of water or milk. Do not induce vomiting. Call a physician immediately.
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