Cochlear Nucleus 8 - Cochlear Coil Spacer; Cochlear Softwear Pad; Wearing Options

Nucleus 8 Sound Processor Guide for Clinicians 11
Wearing options
Cochlear SoftWear™ pad
If the recipient feels pressure or discomfort from the coil, you can attach a SoftWear pad to the
head side of the coil:
Note
• Do not use the SoftWear pad with a Cochlear Nucleus 8 Aqua+ Coil.
• Do not use the SoftWear pad with a Cochlear Coil Spacer.
Programming tip
ꞏ The SoftWear pad will increase the distance between the coil and implant–check the
recipient’s program after you have attached the SoftWear pad.
Cochlear Coil Spacer
If the communications between the coil and
implant is aected by a thin skin ap, you can
increase the distance by attaching a Coil Spacer to
the head side of the coil:
Programming tips
ꞏ The Coil Spacer will increase the distance between the coil and implant–check the
recipient’s program after you have attached the Coil Spacer.