Preparing your hearing aids for use
Battery warnings
WARNING:
Batteries contain dangerous substances and should be disposed of carefully in the interest
of your safety and for the environment. Please note:
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Keep hearing aid batteries away from pets, children, and people with cognitive, intellectual or mental
health challenges.
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Never put a hearing aid battery in your mouth.
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Never swallow batteries nor place them inside any part of the body, as the battery can cause serious
injuries. If a battery has been swallowed or placed inside any part of the body, seek immediate
medical attention.
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Do not recharge zinc-air batteries. They may leak or explode.
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Do not attempt to dispose of batteries by burning them.
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Used batteries are harmful to the environment. Please dispose of them according to local
regulations.
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Batteries may leak. Remove the battery if you leave the hearing aids unused for longer periods.
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If the batteries are not inserted correctly, the device will not work and the batteries may build up heat.
If this happens, please remove the batteries.
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