Warnings Related To Tinnitus - oticon Real miniBTE R Instructions For Use Manual

Warnings related to tinnitus

If your hearing care professional
has activated the sound generator
Tinnitus SoundSupport, please pay
attention to the following warnings.
There are some potential concerns
associated with the use of any sound
generated by a tinnitus management
device. Among them are the potential
worsening of tinnitus, and/or a possible
change in hearing thresholds.
Should you experience or notice a change
in hearing or tinnitus, or any dizziness,
nausea, headaches, heart palpitations,
or possible skin irritation at the point
of contact with the device, you should
immediately discontinue use of the device
and consult a medical, audiology, or other
hearing care professional.
As with any device, misuse of the sound
generator feature may cause potentially
harmful effects. Care should be taken to
prevent unauthorized use and to keep
the device out of the reach of children
and pets.
Maximum wearing time
Always follow the maximum wearing time
per day of the Tinnitus SoundSupport
advised by your hearing care professional.
Prolonged use may lead to worsening of
your tinnitus or to hearing loss.
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