Starkey RIC 10 Operation Manual page 47

FDA Information
CAUTION:
If set to the maximum output level and
worn for periods of time exceeding the recommendations
below, the patient's exposure to sound energy has the
potential to exceed noise exposure limits. This device is
intended for use for a maximum of sixteen (16) hours a
day when set at the maximum output level.
For the patient
A tinnitus therapy device is an electronic device intended
to generate noise of sufficient intensity and bandwidth to
treat ringing in the ears. It can also be used as an aid in
hearing external sounds and speech.
Multiflex Tinnitus Technology is a tool to generate
sounds. It is recommended that this tool be used with
appropriate counseling and/or in a tinnitus management
program to relieve patients suffering from tinnitus.
TINNITUS THERAPY CONCEPTS AND
BENEFITS
Multiflex Tinnitus Technology can be used as a part of a
tinnitus treatment program.
Multiflex Tinnitus Technology plays a white noise through
the hearing aid.
Multiflex Tinnitus Technology is programmed according to
your hearing loss and preference, and your hearing care
professional can adjust the settings of Multiflex Tinnitus
Technology to meet your needs.
Multiflex Tinnitus Technology may provide temporary
relief of your tinnitus.
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