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X-ray/CT/MR/PET scanning, electrotherapy
and surgery
Remove your hearing aid before X-ray
examinations and CT/MR/PET scans,
electrotherapy, surgery, etc. as your hearing
aid may be damaged when exposed to
Heat and chemicals
Your hearing aids must never be exposed to
extreme heat, e.g. left inside a parked car in
the sun.
The hearing aids must not be dried in
microwave ovens or other ovens.
The chemicals in cosmetics, hairspray,
perfume, aftershave lotion, sunscreen lotion,
and insect repellent can damage the hearing
aids. Always remove your hearing aids before
applying such products and allow time to dry
before use.
Connection to external equipment
The safety of the hearing aids when
cable and/or directly is determined by the
external signal source. When the hearing
aids are connected to external equipment
which is plugged into a power socket, this
equipment must comply with IEC 62368-1 or
equivalent safety standards.
Power hearing aid
Special care should be exercised in selecting,
the maximum sound pressure capability
of impairing the remaining hearing of the
hearing aid user.
Forinformationonwhetheryourinstrument
isapowerhearingaid,seethemodel
overviewsectioninthisbooklet.
Forinformationonwhetheryourhearingaid
isapowerhearingaid,askyourhearingcare
professional.
General warnings