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(implantable cardioverter defibrillators) and
magnetic ventricular shunts, as the magnets may
affect the function of these devices. Contact the
manufacturer of the specific device to find out
more.
• The Baha Attract System (SP Magnet and
implanted magnet) contains magnets that may
interfere with or damage surrounding electronic
devices, for example mobile phones.
• If the SP magnet is too weak the sound
processor may fall off. If it is too strong you
may feel discomfort or experience soreness and
irritation of the skin. If you are unsure about
the strength of your SP magnet, contact your
hearing care professional.
• If you experience persistent irritation or soreness
of the skin, or if the SP magnet gives you any
discomfort, remove it and contact your hearing
care professional.
• If you wear hats, etc. be sure to avoid pressure
on your SP magnet as this may cause irritation to
the tissue under this magnet.
• Do not wear your sound processor and SP
magnet while sleeping as this may cause
irritation to the skin under the SP magnet.
• The Baha Attract System (SP Magnet and
implanted magnet) contains magnets that may
damage magnetic cards (e.g. credit cards, bus
cards, etc.) and data storage devices.
• Remember that your implant contains a magnet,
so be aware that it may attract other metallic
objects that are held in close proximity (e.g.
hairdresser's scissors, etc.).
• Do not wear any other magnets (e.g. fridge
magnets) over your implant than SP magnets
from Cochlear supplied to you by your hearing
care professional.
• This product is not suitable for use in flammable
and/or explosive environments.
• If the SP magnet and soft material becomes
soaked with water: Put it in a container with
drying capsules such as a Dri-aid kit or similar.
Leave it to dry out overnight. Drying kits are
available from most hearing care professionals.
• For parents or caregivers: regularly check to
see if the user experiences persistent irritation or
soreness of the skin, or if the SP magnet causes
any discomfort. If so remove it and contact the
hearing care professional.
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