Important safety information
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Tinnitus noiser
Your hearing instrument may be equipped with a tinnitus
noiser. The use of the tinnitus noiser should be only on
the advice and in consultation with your Hearing Care
Professional.
WARNING
Risk of further impairment to the user’s hearing
health.
There are some potential concerns associated
with the use of any sound generating tinnitus
therapy device. Discontinue use and seek medical
evaluation if any of the following conditions occur:
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chronic skin irritation on, near, or around the
site of device placement.
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unusual side effects (e.g. dizziness, nausea,
headaches, heart palpitations).
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perceived decrease in auditory function
(e.g. decreased loudness, speech not as clear).
WARNING
Risk of further impairment to the user’s hearing
health.
The volume of the tinnitus noiser can be set to
a level which could lead to permanent hearing
damage when used for a prolonged period of time.
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The tinnitus noiser should never be used at
uncomfortable levels.