Baha® Connect System

A direct connection to hearing. Learn how the Baha® Connect System may help you hear better.

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What you'll find on this page

  • How the Baha® Connect System works.
  • How it's designed to shorten surgery and healing time.1,2
  • How the Baha Connect System is compatible with MRI.**

Your direct connection to hearing

Simply snap the sound processor onto the Baha connect system abutment and switch on.

"Getting the Baha System has changed my life. It has given me back my family and friends—the ability to go out and socialise."*¹

- Shelly, Cochlear™ Baha® System recipient

The latest technology gives improved results 3,4

The Baha Connect System's abutment features unique DermaLock™ surface technology.

This is designed to reduce surgery and healing times and give better cosmetic outcomes.1,2

Compatible with MRI

You can get an MRI (magnetic resonance imaging) with the Baha Connect System.

Approved for a high level of MRI compatibility — up to 3.0 Tesla — all you need to do is remove the sound processor prior to your MRI. The abutment and implant can remain in place.5

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More information

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Baha® sound processors

The Baha System gives you the option of three sound processors to meet different levels of hearing loss.

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Our accessories

Get the most out of the activities you love with our sound processor accessories.

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Baha® Attract system

A magnetic connection to hearing that may help you hear and communicate with confidence.

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Disclaimer

Please seek advice from your health professional about treatments for hearing loss. Outcomes may vary, and your health professional will advise you about the factors which could affect your outcome. Always follow the directions for use. Not all products are available in all countries. Please contact your local Cochlear representative for product information.

For a full list of Cochlear’s trademarks, please visit our Terms of Use page.

*1 Views expressed are those of the individual. Consult your health professional to determine if you are a candidate for Cochlear technology.

** The Baha Connect System is compatible with an MRI under certain conditions. Prior to receiving an MRI, please consult with your clinician about proper precautions.

References

  1. Wilkie M, Chakravarthy K, Mamais C, Temple R. Osseointegrated Hearing Implant Surgery Using a Novel Hydroxyapatite-Coated Concave Abutment Design. Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery. 2014;151(6):1014-1019.
  2. Polat B, İşeri M, Orhan KS, et al. Two Different Percutaneous Bone-Anchored Hearing Aid Abutment Systems: Comparative Clinical Study. J Int Adv Otol. 2016;12(1):23–27
  3. M, Orhan KS, Yariktas MH, Kara A, Durgut M, Ceylan DS, Guldiken Y, Keskin IG, Deger K. Surgical and audiological evaluation of the Baha BA400. J Laryngol Otol. 2015;129(1):32-37
  4. Iseri M, Orhan KS, Tuncer U, Kara A, Durgut M, Guldiken Y, Surmelioglu O. Transcutaneous Bone-anchored Hearing Aids Versus Percutaneous Ones: Multicenter Comparative Clinical Study. Otol Neurotol. 2015;36(5):849-853.
  5. 633619-1 Baha Connect System MRI Radiographers Instructions