About the design

The Cochlear Nucleus 5 System restores one of the human senses – hearing. This totally new system is setting new benchmarks in cochlear implant technology. Comprising a new cochlear implant, sound processor, remote assistant and associated software each of the system components have been designed with numerous new and innovative features to optimise the hearing experience for recipients across a wide range of listening situations. The system offers leading edge ergonomic attributes, as well as a more sophisticated, stylish and modular design to suit the differing needs of all age groups.

About the designer

Cochlear Limited; Blue Sky Design Group
Cochlear is a world leader in the development, manufacture and distribution of cochlear implants. Cochlear implants are normally suitable for individuals with auditory (ear) nerve damage that cannot be corrected with hearing aids.
www.cochlear.com

Prize

Winner of the Design Award for Medical & Scientific, Australian International Design Awards 2010

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About the Australian International Design Awards

The Australian International Design Awards is a division of Standards Australia. Standards Australia is recognised by the Government as Australia's peak Standards body. It coordinates standardisation activities, develops internationally aligned Australian Standards of public benefit and national interest and accredits other Standards Development Organisations. Through the Australian International Design Awards it promotes excellence in design and innovation.
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www.designawards.com.au
www.australiandesign.org