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Warning to Hearing Instrument

Dispensers

A hearing instrument dispenser should advise a

prospective hearing instrument user to consult

promptly with a licensed physician (preferably an ear

specialist) before dispensing a hearing instrument if

the hearing instrument dispenser determines through

inquiry, actual observation, or review of any other

available information concerning the prospective user,

that the prospective user has any of the following

conditions: (i) Visible congenital or traumatic deformity

of the ear. (ii) History of active drainage from the ear

within the previous 90 days. (iii) History of sudden or

rapidly progressive hearing loss within the previous 90

days. (iv) Acute or chronic dizziness. (v) Unilateral

hearing loss of sudden or recent onset within the

previous 90 days. (vi) Audiometric air-bone gap equal

to or greater than 15 decibels at 500 hertz (Hz), 1,000

Hz, and 2,000 Hz. (vii) Visible evidence of significant

cerumen accumulation or a foreign body in the ear

canal. (viii) Pain or discomfort in the ear. Special care

should be exercised in selecting and fitting a hearing

instrument whose maximum sound pressure level

exceeds 132 decibels because there may be risk of

impairing the remaining hearing of the hearing

instrument user. [This provision is required only for

those hearing instruments with a maximum sound

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