Research conducted in three new studies indicates that patients with profound hearing loss benefit substantially from having cochlear implants placed in both ears, rather than one, as is the common practice.
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Osseointegrated hearing devices like Baha should be considered by audiologists and surgeons for these special population groups and better understood as an effective means of intervention.
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Otolaryngologist Yi-Chun Carol Liu, MD, performed the surgery on an 18-year old, and the device was successfully activated on November 13, 2018.
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Otolaryngologist Yi-Chun Carol Liu, MD, performed the surgery on an 18-year old, and the device was successfully activated on November 13, 2018.
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MED-EL USA, Durham, NC, has been granted FDA de novo clearance for the BONEBRIDGE™ bone conduction hearing implant system for individuals 12 years and older who have been diagnosed with conductive hearing loss, mixed hearing loss, or single-sided deafness.
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RadioEar has announced the release of its new and enhanced RadioEar B-81 audiometric bone conductor, which has improved low frequency performance, and is based on the BEST (balanced electromagnetic separation transducer) technology in order to overcome the limitations of classic bone conductor performance. The BEST technology allows testing at low frequencies of up to 20dB higher than the classic bone conductor.
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MED-EL has introduced Bonebridge, the world’s first active bone conduction implant system, according to the company.
Read MoreA Malibu man has become the first person in the Los Angeles area to once again hear in surround sound with the Sophono implantable bone conduction hearing device.
Read MoreSophono is launching the second generation of its Alpha bone conduction hearing device at the American Academy of Otolaryngology meeting in September. The new Alpha 2 includes a new sound processor as well as other features.
Read MoreThe United States Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has cleared the new implantableAlpha 1 (M) Bone Conduction Hearing System from Boulder-based Sophono Inc. bleAlpha 1 (M) Bone Conduction Hearing System from Boulder-based Sophono Inc.
Read MorePreliminary results of the first independent study of differences in two new bone conduction sound processors indicate that Oticon’s medical bone conduction sound processor offers increased benefit for people with conductive or mixed hearing loss.
Read MoreNew technology to hear vibrations through the skull bone has been developed at the Swedish university, according to a statement from the university.
Read MoreBone Anchored Hearing Aids (BAHA) have been in routine clinical use since 1977
Read MoreThe Verifit Skull Simulator shows exactly what bone anchored hearing devices are really doing
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Ponto 4 is reportedly “the smallest bone anchored device on the market,” according to Oticon, who says it’s 27% smaller than Ponto 3.
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