Two New Bone-anchored Implant Products Gain FDA Clearance
The FDA has cleared two new Oticon Medical products for marketing in the US. The new Minimally Invasive Ponto Surgery (MIPS), performed with minimal skin penetration and less interference to soft...
View ArticleEarTech Launches Moisture Control Device for Hearing Instruments
DryDome from EarTech EarTechnology Corporation (EarTech), a Tennessee-based company that produces the Dry & Store family of products for hearing instruments, has announced the launch of DryDome®, a...
View ArticleSiemens Enhances Its Essential Line of Hearing Devices
At the 60th International Congress of Hearing Aid Acousticians Congress, held October 14-16, 2015 as “EUHA 2015” in Nuremberg, Germany, Sivantos presented three new families of Siemens hearing aids in...
View ArticleEargo Raises $25M in Series B Funding for In-ear Hearing Aid
Eargo in-canal hearing system Eargo, Mountain View, Calif, the company that created a virtually invisible in-ear hearing device that is designed to help people live with, and feel better about hearing...
View ArticleZPower Named as CES 2016 Innovation Awards Honoree
ZPower LLC, Camarillo, Calif, announced that it has been named a CES 2016 Innovation Awards Honoree for the ZPower Rechargeable System for Hearing Aids. Products entered in this program are judged by a...
View ArticleFDA Approves OTIPRIO for the Treatment of Children Undergoing Tympanostomy...
Otonomy Inc (Nasdaq: OTIC), San Diego, announced today that the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved OTIPRIO™ (ciprofloxacin otic suspension) for the treatment of pediatric patients with...
View ArticleFDA Approves First OTC Hearing Test
iHear Medical has announced that it received FDA clearance for the iHearTest™, the first hearing test approved for over-the-counter (OTC) sales. According to iHear Medical, the iHearTest is a hearing...
View ArticleVaribel Develops Hearing Glasses with Crowdfunding
Varibel has announced the launch of its new hearing glasses, the Varibel BLU, that are designed to help people both hear and see in comfort. To support development, Varibel has been running a...
View ArticleRadioEar Releases Audiometric Bone Conductor with BEST Technology
RadioEar has announced the release of its new and enhanced RadioEar B-81 audiometric bone conductor. According to the company, the RadioEar B-81 has improved low frequency performance, and is based on...
View ArticleDevice Could Help Target Delivery of Hearing Loss Drugs
Recent media reports have announced that several pharmaceutical companies are developing and testing drugs potentially capable of treating hearing loss, but the research and development teams often...
View ArticleStarkey Innovations Expo Focuses on Technology, Marketing, and Purpose
A reported 3,200 practice owners and industry guests (3,600 people when counting Starkey staff) attended the third biennial Starkey Hearing Innovations Expo held at the Cosmopolitan hotel and...
View ArticleOticon Medical Receives FDA Clearance to Market New Ponto Abutment Extension
Oticon Medical announced that it has obtained 510(k) clearance from the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) to market the Ponto Abutment Extension for bone anchored hearing. Oticon reports that the...
View ArticleHansaton Launches Custom Aids for Sound Processing Platform
Hansaton Acoustics, a Sonova Group company, has launched its new jamHD Custom line of products as part of the company’s easeHD sound processing platform. Hansaton first launched the soundHD receiver in...
View ArticleSony Mobile Introduces Xperia Ear, Its Smart Hearable
At the Mobile World Congress in Barcelona, Spain, held February 22-25, 2016, Sony Mobile Communications rolled out a next-generation Xperia line of products with the first Xperia X series smartphones,...
View ArticleStarkey Launches ‘Made for Life’ Wearable Hearing Solutions
Starkey Hearing Technologies, Minneapolis, Minn, has released its most advanced wearable hearing solutions to date, “Made for Life,” which are powered by the company’s new Synergy platform and Acuity™...
View ArticleReSound Introduces ‘Super Power’ Smart Hearing Aids
GN ReSound, Copenhagen, Denmark, has announced the global launch of ReSound ENZO2™, with the benefits of ReSound LiNX2™ for people with severe to profound hearing loss in need of a “Super Power”...
View ArticleSignia Unveils Primax Hearing Aids
Signia, the new hearing aid brand from Sivantos, has unveiled primax, described as the company’s most advanced hearing aid platform to date, and the first technology clinically proven by independent...
View ArticleFDA Clears Smart Bone Conduction Sound Processor
Cochlear Limited, a global provider of implantable hearing solutions, announced that the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) cleared the Cochlear™ Baha® 5 SuperPower Sound Processor for use in the...
View ArticleCloud-based System Improves Audiogram Management
Smart Diagnostic Devices’ Smart Tone Automatic Audiometer Smart Diagnostic Devices, the makers of Smart Tone automatic audiometers and SmartMove DTS data transfer software, announced the release of a...
View ArticleRetone Introduces iOS-enabled Smart Hearing Aid
With its introduction of the wireless MIRA hearing aid, Retone is working to connect people who have hearing loss to a world that is rapidly becoming more connected through smart devices. According to...
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