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"... A new, fully implanted cochlear implant from Austrian company Med-El now offers the prospect of round-the-clock hearing without any visible sign. ...
The device has received European regulatory approval and the first four commercial implantations were carried out on the morning of the announcement, though it’s not yet available in the United States. ..."
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- The world's first and only commercially available cochlear implant with all components, including the microphone, implanted beneath the skin
- Provides people with severe-to-profound hearing loss with continuous access to sound throughout daily life, including during sleep
- Combines complete invisibility with hearing performance designed to be comparable to established cochlear implant solutions
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MED-EL Launches TICI UNICO, the World's First and Only Totally Invisible Cochlear Implant (original news release)
Med-El’s new cochlear implant places its microphone, sound processor, rechargeable battery, and receiver coil beneath the scalp.

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