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Interference
General Statement on Interference
Care must be taken when using the mobile device in close proximity to
personal medical devices, such as pacemakers and hearing aids.
Pacemakers
Pacemaker manufacturers recommend that a minimum separation of 15
cm be maintained between a mobile device and a pacemaker to avoid
potential interference with the pacemaker. To achieve this, use the
mobile device on the opposite ear to your pacemaker and do not carry it
in a breast pocket.
Hearing Aids
People with hearing aids or other cochlear implants may experience
interfering noises when using wireless devices or when one is nearby.
The level of interference will depend on the type of hearing device and