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• Due to increased risk of strangulation, do not use
cables longer than 81cm (32”) with young children.
• Remove your sound processor and consult your
cochlear implant professional if uncomfortable sounds
are heard or in case of discomfort, pain or skin irritation.
• Be sure to choose a cable length that does not require
looping or bundling of the cable due to excess length.
• The headpiece must only be used by the intended
person and not by others.
• Do not use a headpiece, magnet, or any associated
part, that is broken, damaged, or cracked.
• The color cap must be attached when the headpiece
is in use.
• Store spare magnets safely and away from cards that
may have a magnetic strip (e.g. credit cards) and from
other spare magnets or headpieces.
• High levels of static electricity may damage electronic
components of your sound processor or implant.
Careshould be taken to avoid exposure of the system
to static electricity.
• Use the lowest strength magnet required to ensure
sucient magnetic attraction of the headpiece.
• Contact your cochlear implant professional to adjust
the magnet strength if the magnetic attraction of
theheadpiece is insucient.
• If the headpiece magnet is too strong, pressure sores
may develop at the headpiece site. If this happens,