UNITRON MODEL ICON AOHP +4 (ICON AOHP +4)

K964508 · Unitron Industries, Inc. · ESD · Nov 27, 1996 · Ear, Nose, Throat

Device Facts

Record IDK964508
Device NameUNITRON MODEL ICON AOHP +4 (ICON AOHP +4)
ApplicantUnitron Industries, Inc.
Product CodeESD · Ear, Nose, Throat
Decision DateNov 27, 1996
DecisionSESE
Submission TypeTraditional
Regulation21 CFR 874.3300
Device ClassClass 1
AttributesTherapeutic

Intended Use

To amplify and transmit sound via air conduction to the ear.

Device Story

Behind-the-ear (BTE) hearing aid; amplifies and transmits sound via air conduction. Features four fitter controls (power, compression limiting, active low cut tone, high cut tone); Class D circuitry for battery efficiency; telecoil with preamplifier. User-operated volume control and microphone/telecoil/off switch. Powered by size 13 battery. Assembled from standard industry components. Used by patients to improve hearing.

Clinical Evidence

Bench testing only; compliance with ANSI S3.22-1987 standard.

Technological Characteristics

Behind-the-ear form factor; Class D circuitry; telecoil with preamplifier; four fitter controls (power, compression, low/high cut tone); size 13 battery power; ANSI S3.22-1987 compliant.

Indications for Use

Indicated for individuals requiring sound amplification via air conduction to the ear.

Regulatory Classification

Identification

An air-conduction hearing aid is a wearable sound-amplifying device intended to compensate for impaired hearing that conducts sound to the ear through the air. An air-conduction hearing aid is subject to the requirements in § 800.30 or § 801.422 of this chapter, as applicable. The air-conduction hearing aid generic type excludes the group hearing aid or group auditory trainer, master hearing aid, and the tinnitus masker, regulated under §§ 874.3320, 874.3330, and 874.3400, respectively.

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Submission Summary (Full Text)

{0} UNITRON INDUSTRIES INC. K964508 Nov. 27, 1996 # A Summary of Safety and Effectiveness Information Name of Device: Unitron Industries, ICON AoHP 4 Type of Device: Behind-The-Ear Hearing Aids. Substantially equivalent to other behind-the-ear hearing aids. Intended Use: To amplify and transmit sound via air conduction to the ear. Features: - Four fitter controls - Power, Compression Limiting, active low cut tone, high cut tone. - Class D circuitry for excellent battery life. - Powerful telecoil with preamplifier. Assembly: Assembled from standard components that are used by Unitron and other hearing aid manufacturers. Technical Characteristics: Technical specifications comply with ANSI Standard S 3.22-1987. Controls: - Volume Control, similar to other devices. - Switch for selecting microphone, telecoil and off. Power: Standard hearing aid battery - size 13. A user's manual and other information is supplied with each hearing aid. 3555 Walnut Street • P.O. Box 5010 • Port Huron, Michigan 48061-5010 • Telephone (810) 982-0166 1-800-521-5400 Fax (810) 987-2011
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