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WARNINGS
WARNING
Hearing aids and batteries can be dangerous if swal lowed or
used improperly . Swallowing or improper use can result in
severe injury or even fatalities . In case of ingestion, contact a
physician immediately .
• Keep hearing aids and their parts, accessories and batter-
ies out of reach of children and anyone else who might swal-
low such items or otherwise cause injury to themselves . Do
not change batteries in front of them and do not let them see
where you keep your battery supply . Discard used batteries
carefully .
• Batteries are very small and can easily be mistaken for pills or
the like . Never put a battery or hearing aid in your mouth for
any reason as you may risk swallowing it .
• Clean and inspect your hearing aid after use to check that it
is intact . If the hearing aid breaks while in the ear canal, con-
tact your hearing care professional immediately . Do not try to
remove the parts yourself .
