Doctor's choice for sealing out water, reducing noise and for use with ear tubes. Doctor recommend...Doctor's choice for sealing out water, reducing noise and for use with ear tubes. Doctor recommended to help prevent swimmer's ear. Ideal for swimming, showering, bathing, loud events, and flying discomfort. Offers a noise reduction rating of 22 decibels when used as directed. DO NOT INSERT INTO EAR CANAL. COVER ONLY. Instructions: 1. Make sure hands and ear opening are clean and dry. Shape whole plug into a ball. 2. Place plug over ear opening and flatten to form airtight seal. Avoid hair. Do not insert into ear canal! To loosen and remove, press up behind ear. Discard when soiled or no longer sticky. For best results when flying, wear earplugs entire flight. Made with non-toxic, hypoallergenic silicone putty.
This guide provides essential information for parents and children using Mack's Pillow Soft Earplugs. These earplugs are designed to seal out water, reduce noise, and offer protection for sensitive ears, especially for kids. They are ideal for swimming, showering, and flying. *Important Note:* These earplugs are designed to cover the ear opening, *not* to be inserted into the ear canal.
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Age Group
kids
Brand
Mack's
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FAQs
How do I clean the earplugs?
Earplugs should be discarded when they get dirty. They are not designed to be cleaned and reused. If the earplugs get wet or dirty, replace them.
Can I use these earplugs for adults?
Mack's Pillow Soft Earplugs - Kids Size are specifically designed for children's ears. Adults may find them too small. Mack's also offers earplugs for adults.
How long can I wear the earplugs?
You can wear the earplugs for as long as needed. Replace them when they are no longer sticky or become soiled. They are ideal for swimming, showering, and flying, as well as prolonged exposure to noise.
What is the noise reduction rating (NRR)?
Mack's Pillow Soft Earplugs - Kids Size offer a noise reduction rating (NRR) of 22 decibels when used as directed.
Are these earplugs safe for kids with ear tubes?
Yes, these earplugs are doctor recommended for use with ear tubes. Consult with your child's pediatrician for any specific concerns.
How do I remove the earplugs?
To remove, press up behind the ear to loosen the seal. Gently remove the earplugs. Discard after use.
What are the earplugs made of?
Mack's Pillow Soft Earplugs are made of non-toxic, hypoallergenic silicone putty.
Can I reuse the earplugs?
No, the earplugs are designed for single use. Discard them after each use or when they no longer stick.
Troubleshooting
Earplugs don't stay in place.
Ensure the ear opening and surrounding skin are dry before applying. Shape the earplug into a ball and flatten it firmly to create a good seal. Avoid getting hair in the way.
Earplugs feel uncomfortable.
Make sure you are not inserting the earplugs into the ear canal. Adjust the shape and placement until the earplugs comfortably cover the ear opening.
Earplugs don't seem to block noise effectively.
Ensure the earplugs are properly sealed over the ear opening. Ensure there are no gaps. The seal must be airtight for optimal noise reduction.
Pros and Cons
Pros
Effective at sealing out water, reducing the risk of ear infections.
Provides a comfortable and custom fit.
Offers noise reduction for better focus and protection in noisy environments.
Made from safe, non-toxic materials, suitable for children.
Easy to use and apply.
Doctor recommended for ear protection.
Cons
Must be replaced when soiled or no longer sticky.
Requires proper application to ensure an effective seal.
Not designed for insertion into the ear canal, which may be confusing.
May not fit very small ears.
Setup, Compatibility & Care
Setup
Ensure hands and the ear opening are clean and dry.
Shape the entire earplug into a ball.
Place the ball over the ear opening.
Flatten the earplug to form an airtight seal.
Compatibility
Suitable for children of various ages, but it is important to ensure the earplugs fit comfortably over the ear opening.
Compatible with most ear shapes and sizes, thanks to the moldable design.
Care
Discard the earplugs when they become soiled or lose their stickiness.
Store in a clean, dry place when not in use.
Avoid inserting into the ear canal; only cover the ear opening.