that no interference occurs
when a person uses a '
compatible' phone and a '
compatible' hearing aid at
the same time. This standard
was approved by the IEEE
in 2000. The FDA continues
to monitor the use of
wireless phones for possible
interactions with other
medical devices. Should
harmful interference be
found to occur, the FDA will
conduct testing to assess
the interference and work to
resolve the problem.
12. Where can I find additional
information?
For additional information,
please refer to the following
resources:
FDA web page on wireless
phones
(http://www.fda.gov/cdrh/
phones/index.html)
Federal Communications
Commission (FCC) RF Safety
Program
(http://www.fcc.gov/oet/
rfsafety)
International Commission
on Non-lonizing Radiation
Protection
(http://www.icnirp.de)
World Health Organization
(WHO) International EMF
Project
(http://www.who.int/emf)
National Radiological
Protection Board (UK)
(http://www.nrpb.org.uk/)
10 Driver Safety Tips
Your wireless phone gives
you the powerful ability to
communicate by voice almost
anywhere, anytime. An important
responsibility accompanies the
benefits of wireless phones, one
that every user must uphold.
When operating a car, driving is
your first responsibility.
When using your wireless phone
behind the wheel of a car,
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