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Piratecom headsets reduce hearing loss/damage risks in high noise environments. Reading, Pennsylvania - January 3, 2005 According to the National Institute on Deafness and Other Communication Disorders (NIDCD), approximately 28 million people in the U.S. have some degree of reduced hearing sensitivity/hearing while 30 million more are exposed to dangerous noise levels each day. The American Speech- Language-Hearing Association (ASHA) has indicated that as many as 30 million Americans consider tinnitus ("ringing in the ears") a problem. High levels of noise exposure are a contributing factor to tinnitus. Piratecom’s L10 headsets reduce noise levels more than 20 times! *** Piratecom was formed with a simple goal in mind - to eliminate the noisy environment experienced on boats while improving communications in order to maximize enjoyment and safety while cruising. The company's mission is to lead the market by offering a full line of headsets, intercoms and electronic interfaces that are the most innovative and durable on the market. Piratecom's goals are to provide superior customer service, quality hearing protection and communication with products that are easy to use and affordable. |
