Nucleus® water-safe accessories
Dive into life. Fun in and around water is easy to enjoy with Aqua+ and the Nucleus® sound processor.
Make a splash with Aqua+
Whether swimming in the ocean, jumping into the pool or soaking in the bath, adults and children want their sound processor to be safe.
Our latest Nucleus® sound processors are splash-proof, dust-proof and water resistant.*
And with the Aqua+ silicone sleeve, the sound processor becomes waterproof and swimmable* as well.
Water protection for your favourite activities
"... I'm able to take swimming lessons. I can hear my instructor underwater. Not only is it allowing me to achieve my goal that I’ve had for almost seven decades, but I’m enjoying it very much.
- Mary Grace, Cochlear™ implant recipient
Enjoy swimming in the pool or at the beachAdults and children can even enjoy snorkelling because using the Aqua+ means they can submerge their sound processor in up to three metres* of water for two hours. |
Adults and children can swim and splash to their heart's contentAdults and children can reuse the Aqua+ silicone sleeve up to 50 times. That's a lot of trips to the pool for parents with children. |
Available for our Nucleus® 7, Nucleus® 8 and Kanso® 2 Sound Processors*,#
- Aqua+ solutions are available for both behind the ear and off the ear sound processors.
- Transforms the sound processor into a water-resistant hearing device.
- Offers protection in water up to three metres deep for two hours.
- Swimming underwater, snorkeling or surfing with added peace of mind.
- Flexible watertight housing encases and protects the sound processor.
- Water-resistant coil connects the Nucleus 8 Sound Processor within the sleeve.^
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* The Cochlear Nucleus 8 Sound Processor with Aqua+ is dust and water resistant to level IP68 of the International Standard IEC60529. The Nucleus 8 Sound Processor with Aqua+ can be continuously submerged under water to a depth of up to 3 metres for up to 2 hours. Refer to the relevant user guide for more information.
** The Nucleus 7 Sound Processor is dust and water resistant to level of IP57 of the International Standard IEC60529. The Nucleus 7 Sound Processor with Aqua+ and Aqua+ Coil is dust and water resistant to level IP68 of the International Standard IEC60529 when you use a Cochlear Standard Rechargeable Battery Module or Cochlear Compact Rechargeable Battery Module.
^ Some models of Aqua+ accessories require the ear hook to be removed before inserting the sound processor into the accessory. Please consult the instructions for use for more information.
# The Cochlear Nucleus Kanso 2 Sound Processor with Aqua+ is dust and water resistant to level of IP68 of the International Standard IEC60529 and can be continuously submerged under water to a depth of up to 3 metres for up to 2 hours. Refer to the relevant User Guide for more information.