BONEBRIDGE – BONE CONDUCTION IMPLANT
| Implant Brands |
MED-EL |
|---|---|
| Implant Category |
Implant |
| Implant type |
Active bone conduction, fully implantable under the skin. |
| Treatable hearing loss |
Conductive, mixed hearing loss, single-sided deafness. |
| Sound transmission |
Electromagnetic transducer directly transmits vibrations to the skull bone. |
| Implant fixation |
Anchored to the bone using self-drilling titanium screws. |
| External component |
Worn audio processor with microphone and battery that magnetically connects behind the ear. |
BONEBRIDGE Bone Conduction Implant Product Specifications
Implant
- Type: Active transcutaneous bone conduction implant
- Components:
- Internal:
- Bone conduction floating mass transducer (BC-FMT)
- Magnet
- Coil
- External: SAMBA 2 audio processor (microphone, processor, battery)
- Internal:
- Material: Titanium (implant body and fixation wings)
- Fixation: Self-drilling screws and titanium fixation wings
- Waterproof: Submersible up to 4 meters (with SAMBA 2 removed)
Hearing Loss Addressed
- Conductive hearing loss
- Mixed hearing loss
- Single-sided deafness
Benefits
- Improved hearing in quiet and noisy environments
- Direct sound transmission through bone conduction
- Bypasses damaged outer and middle ear
- Comfortable, discreet design
- Secure implant fixation
- Water-resistant
Additional Features
- SAMBA 2 audio processor with:
- Automatic program selection
- Individual listening preference learning
- Directional microphones
Considerations
- Requires surgical implantation
- Not suitable for all types of hearing loss
Manufacturer: MED-EL
| Implant Brands |
MED-EL |
|---|---|
| Implant Category |
Implant |
| Implant type |
Active bone conduction, fully implantable under the skin. |
| Treatable hearing loss |
Conductive, mixed hearing loss, single-sided deafness. |
| Sound transmission |
Electromagnetic transducer directly transmits vibrations to the skull bone. |
| Implant fixation |
Anchored to the bone using self-drilling titanium screws. |
| External component |
Worn audio processor with microphone and battery that magnetically connects behind the ear. |
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