Intended Use
The ATLAS App is intended to be used by individuals to raise awareness about personal sound exposures and promote safe listening habits.
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ATLAS Resonate App for those who do not have self-detected hearing loss (iOS)
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ATLAS Safe Listen App for those using ATLAS OTC Hearing Aids to treat self-detected Mild-Moderate Hearing Loss (iOS, Android)
Use this eTool and ATLAS App, to estimate your noise exposure times and learn about hearing healthcare to make lifestyle and wellness choices.
Use of App and eTool, as part of your healthy lifestyle, may help lower risk of Noise Induced Hearing Loss and avoid worsening of hearing loss​ This can help with better education, job performance, physical, mental, cognitive health.
The App does not control the functionalities of the mobile device or the OTC Hearing Aid.
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​The App can be implemented without the input of a healthcare professional. It is not meant to diagnose or treat hearing impairment.​
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Sound dB estimates are dependent on dB captured by your phone microphone. The App is not a Sound Level Meter which is a calibrated instrument that is required for exact occupational sound monitoring
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This eTool references information from:
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FDA: Food and Drug Administration
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NIH: National Institutes for Health
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NIOSH: National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health
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CDC: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
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OSHA: Occupational Safety and Health Administration
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Johns Hopkins Cochlear Center for Hearing and Public Health
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