The purpose of medical evaluation is to assure that all medically treatable conditions that may affect tinnitus are
identified and treated before the sound generator instrument is used.
The sound generator instrument is a tool to generate sounds to be used with appropriate counselling and/or in a
tinnitus management program to relieve patients suffering from tinnitus.
Warning information
WARNING:
• Sound generators can be dangerous if improperly used.
• Sound generators should be used only as advised by your doctor, audiologist, or hearing care
professional.
• Sound generators are not toys and should be kept out of reach of anyone who might cause themselves
injury (especially children and pets).
CAUTION:
• Should the user develop any side effects from using the sound generator, such as dizziness, nausea,
headaches, perceived decrease in auditory function or increase in tinnitus perception, the user should
discontinue use of the sound generator and seek medical evaluation.
• Discontinue use of the sound generator and consult promptly with a licensed physician if you
experience any of the following conditions:
1. Visible congenital or traumatic deformity of the ear.
2. History of active drainage from the ear within the previous 90 days.
3. History of sudden or rapidly progressive hearing loss within the previous 90 days.
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