LG Electronics B016222 manual Ment?

For Your Safety

distance between the		hazard exists.
user and the RF source		11. What about wireless
will reduce RF exposure.
Some groups sponsored		phone interference
		with medical equip-
by other national
		ment?
governments have
		Radio Frequency (RF)
advised that children
		energy from wireless
be discouraged from
		phones can interact
using wireless phones
		with some electronic
at all. For example,
		devices. For this reason,
the government in
		the FDA helped develop
the United Kingdom
		a detailed test method
distributed leaflets
		to measure Electro
containing such a
		Magnetic Interference
recommendation in
		(EMI) of implanted
December 2000.
		cardiac pacemakers
They noted that no
		and defibrillators from
evidence exists that
		wireless telephones. This
using a wireless phone
		test method is now part
causes brain tumors or
		of a standard sponsored
other ill effects. Their
		by the Association for
recommendation to
		the Advancement of
limit wireless phone use
		Medical Instrumentation
by children was strictly
		(AAMI). The final draft,
precautionary; it was
		a joint effort by the
not based on scientific
		FDA, medical device
evidence that any health
		manufacturers, and
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