How to clean your Resound Nexia RIE hearing aids:
This is for informational purposes only. For medical advice or diagnosis, consult our professional audiologist.
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Here\'s a guide on how to clean your Resound Nexia RIE hearing aids:
Frequency:
- Daily: Wipe down the hearing aids with a soft, dry cloth or tissue.
- Weekly: Clean the receiver tubes and domes.
- Monthly: Change the wax guard (or as needed).
Supplies:
- Soft cloth or tissue
- Cleaning brush (usually provided with your hearing aids)
- Alcohol prep pads or audio wipes
- Wax filter replacement tools and new wax filters
Cleaning Steps:
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Domes:
- Remove the dome from the receiver wire.
- Wipe down the dome with an alcohol prep pad or audio wipe.
- Reattach the dome to the receiver wire, ensuring it\'s securely in place.
- Remove the dome from the receiver wire.
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Receiver Tubes:
- Use a soft, dry cloth to clean the outside of the receiver tube.
- Do not use water or liquids on the receiver tubes.
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Microphone Ports:
- Gently brush the microphone ports with a cleaning brush to remove any debris.
- Gently brush the microphone ports with a cleaning brush to remove any debris.
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Wax Filter:
- Remove the old wax filter using the provided tool.
- Insert the new wax filter using the other end of the tool.
- Remove the old wax filter using the provided tool.
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Hearing Aid Body:
- Wipe down the entire hearing aid with a soft, dry cloth or tissue.
- Wipe down the entire hearing aid with a soft, dry cloth or tissue.
Important Notes:
- Never immerse your hearing aids in water or any liquids.
- Do not use solvents or harsh chemicals to clean your hearing aids.
- Handle your hearing aids with care to avoid damage.
- If you have any concerns or difficulties cleaning your hearing aids, consult your hearing care professional for assistance.
Additional Tips:
- Remove your hearing aids when applying cosmetics, perfume, aftershave, hairspray, or sunscreen, as these products can damage the devices.
- Store your hearing aids in a cool, dry place when not in use.
- Keep your hearing aids away from direct heat or sunlight.
- If your hearing aids get wet, remove the battery and let them dry completely before using them again.
By following these cleaning instructions, you can help keep your Resound Nexia RIE hearing aids in good condition and ensure optimal performance.
