Cochlear Unveils Kanso, a First-of-its-Kind Hearing Technology to Treat Severe to Profound Hearing Loss From: Medical Design Technology - 09/06/2016 Cochlear Limited, the global leader in implantable hearing solutions, announces it has received US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) approval for its newest innovative hearing loss solution, Kanso. The Kanso Sound Processor provides a distinct new way for cochlear implant users to hear. Unlike most hearing aids and current cochlear implant sound processors that are worn on the ear, Kanso is a small, off-the-ear hearing device that provides a more discreet hearing solution and delivers the same hearing experience as a behind-the-ear sound processor. Read the entire article at: https://www.mdtmag.com/news/2016/09/cochlear-unveils-kanso-first-its-kind-hearing-technology-treat-severe-profound-hearing-loss Links: Cochlear Limited http://www.cochlear.com/wps/wcm/connect/us/home Kanso Sound Processor (with video 1:50) http://www.cochlear.com/wps/wcm/connect/us/kanso-teaser/index.html