Philips HearLink - General Warnings

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For your personal safety and to ensure
correct usage, you should familiarize yourself
fully with the following general warnings
before using your hearing aids. Consult your
hearing care professional if you experience
unexpected operations or serious incidents
with your hearing aid during use or because
of its use. Your hearing care professional
will support you with issue handling and,
if relevant, reporting to the manufacturer
and/or the national authorities.
Note that hearing aids do not restore
normal hearing and do not prevent
or improve a hearing impairment
resulting from organic conditions.
Hearing aids are only a part of hearing
habilitation and may need to be
supplemented by auditory training
and instruction in lipreading.
Furthermore, note that in most cases,
infrequent use of a hearing aids does not
permit a user to attain full benet from it.
Usage of hearing aids
Hearing aids should only be used as directed
and adjusted by your hearing
care professional. Misuse can result in
sudden and permanent hearing loss.
Never allow others to wear your hearing
aid, as incorrect usage could cause
permanent damage to their hearing.
Choking hazards and risk of swallowing
batteries or other small parts
Hearing aids, their parts and batteries
should be kept out of reach of children and
anyone who might swallow these items
or otherwise cause injury to themselves.
Batteries have occasionally been mistaken
for pills. Therefore, check your medicine
carefully before swallowing any pills.
Ifabattery,hearingaidorsmallpartis
swallowed,seeadoctorimmediately
andcontacttheNationalPoisonCenter
at1-800-222-1222orNationalBattery
IngestionHotlineat1-800-498-8666.
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