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Vancouver, WA, Girl Wins Trip to Austria for Her Hearing Loss Invention

February 6, 2020

MED-EL USA announced that Kenzi Cayton, 8, from Vancouver, Washington, was named the US winner of the 2019-20 Ideas4Ears invention competition.   Read More

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MED-EL USA Launches SONNET 2 Next Generation Audio Processor with MAESTRO 8 Software

January 6, 2020

The new SONNET 2 audio processor with recently FDA-approved software is now available from MED-EL. The company is also launching today a very cool AudioKey app that has several family-friendly functio...   Read More

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MED-EL Launches BONEBRIDGE BCI 602 at OSSEO2019

December 12, 2019

Announced at OSSEO2019 Congress on Bone Conduction Hearing and Related Technologies in Miami MED-EL Launches BONEBRIDGE BCI 602.   Read More

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MED-EL USA Launches 3rd Annual Ideas4Ears Children’s Invention Contest

November 5, 2019

MED-EL’s 3rd annual Ideas4Ears children’s hearing loss invention competition opens this Saturday, November 9, in celebration of World Inventors‘ Day.   Read More

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FDA Approves MED-EL USA's Cochlear Implants for Single-Sided Deafness and Asymmetric Hearing Loss

July 22, 2019

The FDA has approved MED-EL Cochlear Implant (CI) Systems for single-sided deafness (SSD) and asymmetric hearing loss (AHL).   Read More

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MED-EL USA Announces New AudioLink Handsfree Wireless Technology Voucher Option and SONNET Swap Program for Next Generation Audio Processor at CI2019 in Miami

July 11, 2019

Two announcements from MED-EL USA, made at CI2019, the 16th Symposium on Cochlear Implants in Children in Miami.   Read More

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"Voices of Family Members" #1 Sound Americans Would Miss if They Lost Their Hearing

May 2, 2019

With an estimated 122 million calls made on Mother’s Day, how can hearing loss affect crucial connections with friends and family members? Read on for more information and to see how your readers ca...   Read More

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MED-EL USA Announces 2019 Ideas4Ears Grand Prize Winner

March 1, 2019

In honor of World Hearing Day on Sunday, March 3, I’m sharing some fun and exciting news from MED-EL USA. The company has selected their 2019 Ideas4Ears competition winner – 8-year-old Jaylin Mace...   Read More

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First U.S. BONEBRIDGE Hearing Implant System Successfully Implanted

November 29, 2018

MED-EL USA announced today that the country’s first BONEBRIDGE™ Hearing Implant System surgery was completed at Texas Children’s Hospital.   Read More

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MED-EL USA Launches 2018-19 Ideas4Ears Children's Invention Contest

November 12, 2018

In honor of World Inventors‘ Day, the company is launching the 2018-19 Ideas4Ears Children’s Invention Contest. Last year, there were two winners from America who won a trip to MED-EL’s internat...   Read More

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MED-EL USA Obtains FDA De Novo Clearance for BONEBRIDGE Bone Conduction Implant System

July 24, 2018

MED-EL USA announced today that the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has granted de novo clearance for the BONEBRIDGE bone conduction hearing implant system for individuals 12 years and older w...   Read More

FDA Approves Industry's First Off-the-Ear Audio Processor with Wireless Charging: MED-EL's RONDO 2

May 17, 2018

The FDA has approved RONDO 2 Audio Processor with a revolutionary wireless charging pad. This is an industry first designed to charge the processor automatically, without extra wires and cables, and n...   Read More

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MED-EL USA Receives FDA Clearance for ADHEAR, a Revolutionary Non-surgical Bone Conduction Hearing Solution

May 1, 2018

MED-EL USA, a leading provider of hearing implant solutions, today announced that the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has cleared the next generation of non-surgical bone conduction hearing te...   Read More

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New Survey Indicates Growing Openness About Hearing Loss, Particularly Among Family Members

September 1, 2017

Campaign urges grandchildren and grandparents to connect on September 10, Grandparent’s Day.August 30, 2017 – (DURHAM, NC) – In honor of National Grandparent’s Day on September...   Read More

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MED-EL NEWS: Latest EXPLOREMAGAZINE Focuses on Ever-Present Phenomenon of Time and How it is Constantly Slipping Through Our Fingers

May 27, 2017

MED-EL has launched the latest issue of its flagship EXPLOREMAGAZINE, which aims to raise awareness about the importance of hearing loss through inspiring and extraordinary stories. In this edition, c...   Read More

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MED-EL Announces Launch of ASM 2.0 Features for SONNET and SONNET EAS Audio Processors

May 12, 2017

New Features Incorporate Microphone Directionality and Wind Noise Reduction.May 10, 2017 – (DURHAM, NC) – MED-EL USA announced today the availability of Automatic Sound Management (ASM) 2....   Read More

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MED-EL Launches Ideas 4 Ears Children's Competition to Discover the Next Generation of Inventors of Hearing Technology

May 2, 2017

Global competition launched to raise awareness of hearing loss and technology.May 1, 2017 – (DURHAM, NC) – MED-EL USA, a leading provider and inventor of hearing implant systems, today ann...   Read More

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World Hearing Day Video Highlights Importance of Hearing Life's Great Moments

March 7, 2017

MED-EL launches campaign to promote greater hearing health globally.March 3, 2017 – (DURHAM, NC) – To mark World Hearing Day 2017, MED-EL, a leading provider of hearing implant solutions,...   Read More

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MED-EL Convenes Global Hearing Implant Researchers for Age-Related Hearing Loss Workshop in New York

January 14, 2017

January 12, 2017 – (New York, NY) – More than 100 leading scientists and hearing health experts from around the world will gather starting today for a two-day scientific workshop sponsored...   Read More

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MED-EL Launches New Spotify Playlist featuring Holiday Tunes

December 3, 2016

“MED-EL Music for the Holidays” Designed for Cochlear Implant Recipient and Family Enjoyment.   Read More

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