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Detached earpiece in ear canal
If the earpiece is not on the speaker
when removed from the ear, the earpiece
may still be in the ear canal. For further
instructions, consult your hearing care
professional.
X-ray/CT/MR/PET scanning,
electrotherapy and surgery
Remove your hearing aid before X-ray, CT/
MR/PET scanning, electrotherapy, surgery,
etc. as your hearing aid may be damaged
when exposed to electromagnetic fields.
Heat and chemicals
The hearing aid must never be exposed to
extreme heat, e.g. left inside a parked car
in the sun.
The hearing aid must not be dried in
microwave ovens or other ovens.
The chemicals in cosmetics, hairspray,
perfume, aftershave lotion, sunscreen
lotion, and insect repellent can damage the
hearing aid. Always remove your hearing
aid before applying such products and
allow time to dry before use.
Connection to external equipment
The safety of the hearing aids, when
connected to external equipment with USB
cable and/or directly, is determined by the
external signal source. When the hearing
aids are connected to external equipment
which is plugged into a power socket, this
equipment must comply with IEC 62368-1
or equivalent safety standards.
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