Press Releases and Downloads

PRESS RELEASES: USA


	May 2010 :: MED-EL Launches Free Elementary Educator Resources “Mellie’s Teaching Kit” and “Kids’ Corner” - Materials Can Help Schools Observe Better Speech & Hearing Month
	May 2009 :: MED-EL Introduces MAESTRO™ System Software Version 3.0: the Latest Audio Processor Programming Software for Legacy Patients
	February 2009 :: MED-EL Launches Interactive “SoundScape” Educational Program
	July 2008 :: MED-EL’s New MAESTRO™ Cochlear Implant System Offers Hearing in “High Definition”
	April 2008 :: MED-EL announces FDA approval for the new rechargeable DaCapo battery and charging system

	April 2008 :: OPUS 2 Speech Processor is FDA-Approved!

	September 2007 :: MED-EL Announces First U.S. and Canadian SONATA Cochlear Implant Surgeries

	June 2007 :: MED-EL Announces the FDA Approval of the SONATA Cochlear Implant, Featuring New Titanium Housing Option

	April 2007 :: Electric-Acoustic System (EAS) Investigational Hearing Device Trial Launched with First U.S. Patient Implant

	April 2007 :: VIBRANT SOUNDBRIDGE® Middle Ear Implant Now Commercially Available from MED-EL

	April 2007 :: BRIDGE to Better Communication Resource Program Launched by Hearing Implant Leader MED-EL

	November 2007 :: FDA news: Cochlear Implants and Meningitis

PRESS RELEASES: CANADA


		September 2007 :: MED-EL Announces First U.S. and Canadian SONATA Cochlear Implant Surgeries

		May 2007 :: OPUS 1 and 2 Speech Processors Now Available in Canada

		June 2007 :: Health Canada Approves MED-EL’s SONATATI100 Cochlear Implant, Featuring New Titanium Housing Option

MATERIALS FOR DOWNLOAD


Cochlear Implant System
		MAESTRO brochure
		Journey to Cochlear Implants
		Complete Cochlear Coverage brochure
		FineHearing brochure

IMAGE LIBRARY

Soundbridge Middle Ear Implant
		Soundbridge implant (VORP)
		Soundbridge Audio Processor (AP)
		Soundbridge Audio Processor
		Soundbridge Audio Processor Colors
		VORP and Surgeon's Hand
		Surgeon holding VORP
		Hand holding Audio Processor
		Hand holding Audio Processor with sky
		View of Audio Processor on head
		Anatomical Illustration of the Soundbridge
		FMT with dime (size comparison)

Cochlear Implant System
		SONATA cochlear implant
		SONATA cochlear implant profile
		SONATA and PULSAR cochlear implants
		PULSAR cochlear implant
		PULSAR cochlear implant (Detail)
		OPUS 2 processor and Sonata cochlear implant
		OPUS 2 Speech Processor
		BabyBTE Speech Processor
		OPUS 2 and FineTuner
		OPUS 2 with DaCapo Battery Pack
		OPUS 2 with DaCapo Recharging System
		FIneTuner Remote Control
		Anatomical Illustration of the Ear
		Anatomical Illustration of the Cochlear Implant System

"Real World" Images
		Child with BabyBTE
		Boy in classroom with FM
		Young boy with bilateral CIs in classroom
		Young boy with bilateral CIs on bus
		Young girl with bilateral CIs
		Young girl with CI during listening test
		Young girl with CI playing violin
		Baseball coach
		Father and son
		Senior male with CI and FineTuner
		Female teacher with CI