Cochlear Nucleus 8 User Manual
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Summary of Contents for Cochlear Nucleus 8
- Page 1 Hybrid User Guide ™ for Nucleus 8 System ® and Nucleus 7 System ®...
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Page 3: Table Of Contents
Contents Introduction About this guide Hybrid system Use your Hybrid system Wear your Hybrid system Care for your Hybrid system Change the dome Change the speaker unit wax filter Troubleshoot Check the Hybrid system Warnings For parents and carers Hybrid system Other information Materials Serious incidents... -
Page 4: Introduction
This guide can also be used as a reference by hearing healthcare professionals For more information, refer to the Nucleus 8 Sound Processor User Guide, Nucleus 7 Sound Processor User Guide, Nucleus 7 SE Sound Processor User Guide or Nucleus 7 S Sound Processor User Guide Note •... -
Page 5: Hybrid System
Hybrid system The Nucleus 8, Nucleus 7, Nucleus 7 SE and Nucleus 7 S Hybrid systems include: • The Cochlear Hybrid Earhook–replaces your normal earhook, and connects the Cochlear Hybrid Receiver to your sound processor • The Cochlear Hybrid Receiver–a cable with a speaker unit that fits in your ear It has a replaceable wax filter •... - Page 6 • Extra acoustic signals to the Hybrid system Intended purpose Device Intended purpose Cochlear Hybrid Receiver The Hybrid Receiver is intended to be used in combination with other devices as part of a hearing implant system to deliver amplified sound via the ear canal...
- Page 7 • Cochlear Hybrid Power Dome The devices listed above are indicated for use with the Cochlear Hybrid Receiver Cochlear Hybrid Ear Lock The Cochlear Hybrid Ear Lock is indicated for use with the Cochlear Hybrid Receiver, size 60 and 85 Hybrid User Guide...
- Page 8 The Cochlear Hybrid Domes and Earhook are not indicated for use with devices other than those listed in the Indications Cochlear Hybrid Ear Lock The Cochlear Hybrid Ear Lock is not indicated for use with devices other than those listed in the Indications Hybrid User Guide...
- Page 9 Nucleus 7 SE Sound Processor and Nucleus 7 S Sound Processor in terms of age, weight, health or other condition Benefits The Nucleus 8, Nucleus 7, Nucleus 7 SE and Nucleus 7 S Sound Processors operate in conjunction with a compatible Cochlear implant system Potential benefits of receiving a Cochlear implant system include: •...
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Page 10: Use Your Hybrid System Wear Your Hybrid System
Use your Hybrid system Wear your Hybrid system Caution • Recipients or carers should not fit the Hybrid system to the sound processor, or remove it This should only be done by your clinician • Keep the Hybrid receiver away from the coil magnet •... -
Page 11: Care For Your Hybrid System
Care for your Hybrid system Note Your Nucleus 8, Nucleus 7, Nucleus 7 SE or Nucleus 7 S Hybrid system is not compatible with any parts that can be used with Freedom, CP800 Series or CP900 Series Sound Processors (e g... -
Page 12: Change The Dome
Change the dome Pull the dome off, using your fingernails if necessary, and discard 2 Push the new dome directly onto the speaker unit 3 Click it securely into place Hybrid User Guide... -
Page 13: Change The Speaker Unit Wax Filter
Change the speaker unit wax filter Caution • Wax filters must always be used with the Hybrid system and replaced regularly • Keep the Hybrid receiver away from the coil magnet Remove a new ProWax tool from its shell One point on the tool has a removal tool and the other point has... -
Page 14: Troubleshoot
Troubleshoot Check the Hybrid system Problem Resolution You do not hear Change the sound processor sound through the batteries Hybrid system Check your dome If there is wax buildup, change the dome See Care for your Hybrid system on page 9 Check your speaker unit wax filter If there is wax buildup, change the filter See Care for your Hybrid system on... - Page 15 Problem Resolution You hear intermittent Check that your dome is properly or distorted sound, or fitted to the speaker unit sound is too soft Check that the receiver is properly connected to your sound processor Check your dome If there is wax buildup, change the dome See Care for your Hybrid system on page 9 Check your speaker unit wax filter If...
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Page 16: Warnings
Hybrid system is not working at a comfortable sound level The Nucleus 8 Sound Processor, Nucleus 7 Sound Processor, Nucleus 7 SE Sound Processor and Nucleus 7 S Sound Processor, remote and related... -
Page 17: Hybrid System
Hybrid system • Refit and replace domes regularly to ensure optimal fitting and retention Consult your clinician for advice on Hybrid system misfits or signs of discomfort • Remove your sound processor if there is any discomfort or pain (e g sound level is uncomfortably loud) and inform your clinician If the dome is not securely attached to your Hybrid system, it could fall off in your ear canal If this happens, see your... - Page 18 Operating characteristics Measurements according to IEC 60118-0:2015 Nominal data Tolerances, where applicable, according to IEC 60118-7:2005 Hybrid User Guide...
- Page 19 Hybrid User Guide...
- Page 20 Environmental conditions Condition Minimum Maximum Storage and transport -10° C (+14° F) +55° C (+131° F) temperature Storage and transport 0% RH 90% RH humidity Operating temperature +5° C (+41° F) +40° C (+104° F) (sound processor) Operating relative 0% RH 90% RH humidity Operating pressure...
- Page 21 Labelling symbols The following symbols may appear on your sound processor or accessories and/or packaging: Refer to instruction manual Consult Consult instructions for use instructions for use Specific warnings or precautions associated with the device, which are not otherwise found on the label Manufacturer Compatible sound processors Authorised representative in the European...
- Page 22 Radio compliance certification for Australia and New Zealand By prescription Recyclable material Dispose of electrical components in accordance with your local regulations Separate Dispose of batteries separately from normal waste disposal of batteries Type B applied part Ingress Protection Rating •...
- Page 23 Electromagnetic compatibility (EMC) Warning Portable RF communications equipment (including peripherals such as antenna cables and external antennas) should be used no closer than 30 cm (12 in ) to any part of your Nucleus 7 Sound Processor, including cables specified by the manufacturer Otherwise, degradation of the performance of this equipment could result Interference may occur in the vicinity of equipment marked...
- Page 24 The CE mark with Notified Body number applies to the following accessories: • Cochlear Hybrid Receiver • Cochlear Hybrid Open Dome • Cochlear Hybrid Bass Single Dome • Cochlear Hybrid Bass Double Dome The CE mark applies to the following accessories: • Cochlear Hybrid Earhook •...
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Page 25: Serious Incidents
Serious incidents Whilst serious incidents in relation to medical devices are rare, it is acknowledged that incidents may happen As an organisation, Cochlear recognises the potential for harm and will respond to any reported serious incident What is a serious incident? A ‘serious incident’... -
Page 26: Equipment Classification
Trademark legal notice ACE, Advance Off-Stylet, AOS, Ardium, AutoNRT, Autosensitivity, Baha, Baha SoftWear, BCDrive, Beam, Bring Back the Beat, Button, Carina, Cochlear, 科利耳, コクレア, 코클리어, Cochlear SoftWear, Contour, コントゥア, Contour Advance, Custom Sound, DermaLock, Freedom, Hear now And always, Hugfit, Human Design, Hybrid, Invisible Hearing,... - Page 28 Tel: +61 2 9428 6555 Fax: +61 2 9428 6352 TR-34805 Beykoz-Istanbul, Turkey Tel: +90 216 538 5900 Fax: +90 216 538 5919 Cochlear Ltd (ABN 96 002 618 073) 14 Mars Road, Lane Cove, NSW 2066, Australia Cochlear (HK) Limited Room 1404-1406,...
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