Replace a hearing aid tube

This short video shows how to replace the clear plastic tube on a hearing aid that uses tubing.

You can pause the video as you go. If you're unsure at any point, our team is here to help.

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Is this guide right for you?

- Your hearing aid has a visible plastic tube

- The tube feels stiff, cracked, yellowed or blocked

- You can hear a difference in sound quality

Not sure what type of hearing aid you have? Contact our team and we'll help you identify it first.

What the video shows

If you're unable to watch the video, these are the main steps involved:

1. Carefully remove the old plastic tube
2. Attach the new tube to your hearing aid
3. Check that it feels comfortable and secure before wearing

If at any point the tube doesn't come away easily, or you're unsure, stop and contact us before continuing.

Need further help?

Contact a member of our team

If you still have questions, you can speak to one of our friendly hearing aid advisers.

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