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Clinical benets
The charging accessories themselves do not
provide a direct clinical benet. An indirect clinical
benet is provided by enabling the rechargeable
hearing aids to achieve their intended purpose.
Any serious incident that has occurred in relation
to the charging accessories, should be reported
to the manufacturer representative and the
competent authority of the state of residence. The
serious incident is described as any incident that
directly or indirectly led, might have led or might
lead to any of the following:
• the death of a patient, user or other person
• the temporary or permanent serious
deterioration of a patient’s, user’s or other
person’s state of health
• a serious public health threat
To report an unexpected operation or event, please
contact the manufacturer or a representative.
Please note, side eects are not derived from the
charger, but from the compatible hearing aids.
Hazard warnings
The hearing aids must be dry before charging.
Otherwise the charging reliability cannot be
guaranteed.
Both your hearing aid(s) and Power Pack
contain lithium-ion batteries with a Watt
hour rating <20 Wh which have been tested
according to UN 38.3 of the “UN Manual of
Tests and Criteria” and should be shipped in
accordance with all the rules and regulations
on the safe shipment of lithium-ion batteries.
Do not use the charging accessories in
explosive areas (mines or industrial areas
with danger of explosions, oxygen rich
environments or areas where flammable
anesthetics are handled). The device is not
ATEX certied.
Do not cover the whole charger while charging,
e.g. with a cloth etc.
Use of this equipment adjacent to or stacked
with other equipment should be avoided
because it could result in improper operation.
If such use is necessary, this equipment and
the other equipment should be observed to
verify that they are operating normally.