On March 17, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration announced the approval of the Esteem, an implanted hearing system for moderate to severe sensorineural hearing loss. Read the news release at http://www.fda.gov/NewsEvents/Newsroom/PressAnnouncements/ucm204956.htm.
FDA approves new implanted hearing system
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