Do hearing aids have warranties?
It is important to understand the WARRANTY OR GUARANTEE that comes with your hearing instrument. Remember that our concept of a hearing aid fitting is a total care package. Hearing aids are very “service intensive”. They need ongoing service, maintenance, adjustment and repair. Some of this is done in our office and some needs to be done at the manufacturer. A part off our care package is insurance against loss or destruction. You have a very expensive appliance and would be very upset if it were to be lost or destroyed. It does happen, even though you may be thinking “…it will never happen to me!” Our office policy is that anything we need to do in the office is done without charges as long as the manufacturer’s warranty is in effect. Therefore, if you have a 2-year manufacturer’s warranty, we will service your aid in our office for that 2-year period without charge. (This does not include necessary diagnostic hearing examinations.) Generally speaking, most “low-end” products come w