Audicus Canto Instruction Manual - Fda Information
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Use your hearing aid all day long
The best way to ensure better hearing is to practice listening with your hearing aids until you are able to
wear them comfortably all day. Generally, infrequent use of the hearing aid does not provide you with
the full benefit of amplification.
Your hearing aid will not restore normal hearing. Hearing aid will not prevent or improve hearing
impairment resulting from a physiological condition. Hearing aid will help you to make better use of your
residual hearing.
The use of hearing aids is only part of hearing rehabilitation; auditory training and lip reading instruction
may be required as weIl.
Possible Side Effects
The hearing aid or earmold is a custom-made product. If you are experiencing discomfort, see your
audiologist or hearing care professional immediately for modification of the hearing aid or earmold at
the point of irritation. A hearing aid or earmold may cause an accelerated accumulation of cerumen
(earwax). Also in rare cases, the otherwise nonallergenic material may cause a discharge from the ear,
allergic reaction, or any other unusual condition. Please seek immediate consultation with a physician if
these conditions occur.
Warning to Hearing Care Professionals
Hearing care professionals should advise a prospective hearing aid user to consult promptly with a
licensed physician (preferably an ear specialist) before dispensing a hearing aid if the hearing care
professional determines through inquiry, actual observation, or review or any other available information
concerning the prospective user, that the prospective user has any of the following conditions: