LG Electronics MMBB0392701 manual FDA Consumer Update, Concerning the safety of wireless, Phones?

Safety

FDA Consumer Update	difficulty in reproducing those
The U.S. Food and	studies, or in determining the
	concerning the safety of wireless
	reasons for inconsistent results.
Drug Administration’s	2. What is the FDA's role
	phones?
Center for Devices and
Radiological Health Consumer	Under the law, the FDA does not
Update on Mobile Phones:
1. Do wireless phones pose a
health hazard?	review the safety of radiation-
The available scientific evidence	emitting consumer products such
	as wireless phones before they can
does not show that any health	be sold, as it does with new drugs
problems are associated with using	or medical devices. However, the
wireless phones. There is no proof,	agency has authority to take action
however, that wireless phones are	if wireless phones are shown to
absolutely safe. Wireless phones	emit Radio Frequency (RF) energy
emit low levels of Radio Frequency	at a level that is hazardous to the
(RF) energy in the microwave range	user. In such a case, the FDA could
while being used. They also emit	require the manufacturers of
very low levels of RF when in idle	wireless phones to notify users of
mode. Whereas high levels of RF	the health hazard and to repair,
can produce health effects (by	replace, or recall the phones so
heating tissue), exposure to low	that the hazard no longer exists.
level RF that does not produce	Although the existing scientific
heating effects causes no known	data does not justify FDA
adverse health effects. Many	regulatory actions, the FDA has
studies of low level RF exposures	urged the wireless phone industry
have not found any biological	●
effects. Some studies have	to take a number of steps,
suggested that some biological	including the following:
effects may occur, but such		Support needed research into
findings have not been confirmed
by additional research. In some		possible biological effects of RF
142 OctaneTM		of the type emitted by wireless
cases, other researchers have had