![]() ![]() The wireless functionality also enables recipients themselves to make small adjustments to their programs, should they be required over time. Remote Assistant Fitting enables audiologists to do this wirelessly, which can make programming sessions a lot easier, especially with infants, who often like to move about. This is also done using a computer and cables. Soon after surgery recipients get their cochlear implant systems programmed by audiologists to set the levels. Remote Assistant Fitting, also an industry first, allows wireless cochlear implant programming on the recipients' own handheld remote assistant. The product also won a design award in the medical and scientific category at the Australian International Design Awards 2013 and beat all other entries in those awards to win the Powerhouse Museum Award. The Intraoperative Remote Assistant was a silver award winner in the implant product category at the prestigious Medical Design Excellence Awards, recently announced in Philadelphia, USA. ![]() If required, the Intraoperative Remote Assistant can also be used by the surgical team itself, as it requires minimal set-up and training. For audiologists, this vastly simplifies the current practise of testing recipients' cochlear implants using a computer and cables. ![]() The Intraoperative Remote Assistant is the implantable hearing industry's first wireless hand-held device that performs fast diagnostics on the cochlear implant before recipients leave the operating theatre. They automate some of the more time consuming tasks carried out by audiologists and surgeons from surgery onward. By using some of the industry's most advanced technologies and making them easier to use, the products help healthcare professionals look after cochlear implant recipients. The Cochlear ™ Nucleus ® CR120 Intraoperative Remote Assistant and Cochlear ™ Nucleus ® CR110 Remote Assistant Fitting, have won four design excellence awards between them.īoth products are part of a range of advanced clinical care tools developed by Cochlear to revolutionise treatment pathways for cochlear implantation. SYDNEY, AUSTRALIA-(Marketwired - Sep 26, 2013) - Cochlear Limited ( ASX: COH) has been awarded a series of prestigious international design awards for two of its latest product innovations. ![]()
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