Warnings Related To Tinnitus - oticon Nera2 Pro Ti Instructions For Use Manual

Instruct your patient accordingly and record your patient's wearing
time in the table "Tinnitus SoundSupport: Limitation on use", in
section "Limitation on use time".
Maximum wearing time of Tinnitus SoundSupport
total dB(A) Wearing time/hours per day
SPL
< 81
82
85
88
90
Ref. OSHA (Occupational Safety & Health Administration, U.S. department of Labour) / DIRECTIVE 2003/10/EC
on the minimum health and safety requirements regarding the exposure of workers to the risks arising from
physical agents (noise) / Occupational exposure to noise: evaluation, prevention and control – Special Report
S 64, WHO.
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Tinnitus Warnings More Info

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 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 of your hearing loss.
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