zatyczek
A zatyczek is a type of earplug designed to reduce noise exposure while maintaining the ability to hear important sounds, such as speech or alarms. Unlike standard foam earplugs, which block sound uniformly, zatyczki are often custom-molded or shaped to fit the ear canal comfortably while providing adjustable noise reduction. They are commonly used in occupational settings, such as construction, manufacturing, or aviation, where prolonged exposure to loud noises could cause hearing damage.
The name "zatyczek" originates from Polish, where it translates to "plug" or "stopper," reflecting its primary
Zatyczki are also popular among musicians, hunters, and individuals seeking protection in noisy environments without complete
In addition to passive noise reduction, some advanced zatyczki incorporate active noise-canceling technology, though these are