Model note · Auditory Amplifiers
Phonak Audéo Lumity
The Phonak Audéo Lumity is a receiver in canal hearing aid family for mild to profound hearing loss, fitted by hearing care professionals and worn all day. The L-R and L-RT models run on a sealed rechargeable lithium ion battery charged in a Charger Ease case, stream from Bluetooth devices, and the RT adds a telecoil. Phonak's SmartSpeech features, such as StereoZoom 2.0 and SpeechSensor, steer the microphones towards speech in noise.
The model
Maker, model and type.
- Maker
- Sonova AG (Phonak)
- Model
- Audéo Lumity (Audéo L-R and L-RT rechargeable)
- Device type
- Auditory Amplifiers
- Main document
- Open the public document
Key specifications
What the public record says.
| Item | Value | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Models covered | Audéo L90, L70, L50, L30 in R (rechargeable) and RT (rechargeable with telecoil) versions; L-312 uses a disposable battery | Source |
| Battery | Built in, non removable rechargeable lithium ion; full charge takes up to 3 hours | Source |
| Low battery warning | Two beeps, then about 60 minutes before automatic shutdown (varies with settings) | Source |
| Ingress protection | Hearing aid IP68 (60 min at 1 m in fresh water, 8 h dust test); Charger Ease IP22 with lid closed | Source |
| Charger input | 5 VDC plus or minus 5%, 250 mA | Source |
| Use and charging temperature | Use 5 to 40 C; charging recommended 7 to 32 C | Source |
| Connectivity | Bluetooth pairing with up to eight devices, myPhonak app, RogerDirect with fitted Roger receivers | Source |
| Expected service life | Five years for hearing aids and charger; at least five years of repair service after phase out | Source |
| Earwax protection change interval | Every 4 to 8 weeks on a regular receiver; weekly on the ActiveVent receiver | Source |
Recalls
Recalls.
This note lists no recalls. Check the FDA recall database for the latest record.
Safety
Safety warnings from the record.
- Lithium button batteries can cause severe or fatal injury within 2 hours if swallowed or placed in the body; seek medical help immediately if this is suspected. Source
- Keep the aid and charger at least 15 cm from active implants such as pacemakers, and receiver magnets at least 5 cm from magnetic programmable CSF shunt valves. Source
- Remove the aids before X-ray, CT or MRI examinations. Source
- Never dry the aid or charger in a microwave or other heater, due to fire or explosion risk. Source
- Not for children under 36 months; small parts are a choking hazard, so supervise children and people with cognitive impairment. Source
- Do not use in explosive or oxygen rich areas or where flammable anaesthetics are handled. Source
Sources
Where this note comes from.
- Phonak Audéo L-R/RT user guide 029-1200-03 (US English)
- Phonak Audéo Lumity product page
- openFDA MAUDE problem counts, Audéo brand (all generations)
- openFDA MAUDE search, Lumity (nothing to count)
- openFDA recall search, Phonak (no matches)
Not covered: No MAUDE reports are filed under the Lumity name, so failure data comes from the broader Audéo brand and may reflect older models. No FDA recalls or 510(k) summary specific to Audéo Lumity were found. Battery hours per charge, fitting software diagnostics and repair centre procedures are not published in the user guide.
BMEssentia knowledge drafted from public information, reviewed by Hasan Khaled Ismail on 2026-10-24. Always follow the manufacturer's instructions for use and service manual.
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