LG LGL45C User Guide - Page 288

Safety Guidelines findings have not been confirmed by additional research. In some cases, other researchers have had difficulty in reproducing those studies, or in determining the reasons for inconsistent results. 2. What is the FDA's role concerning the safety of wireless phones? repair, replace, or recall the phones so that the hazard no longer exists. Although the existing scientific data do not justify FDA regulatory actions, the FDA has urged the wireless phone industry to take a number of steps, including the following: Under the law, the FDA does not review the safety of radiationemitting consumer products such as wireless phones before they can be sold, as it does with new drugs or medical devices. However, the agency has authority to take action if wireless phones are shown to emit radiofrequency energy (RF) at a level that is hazardous to the user. In such a case, the FDA could require the manufacturers of wireless phones to notify users of the health hazard and to G Support needed research into possible biological effects of RF of the type emitted by wireless phones; G Design wireless phones in a way that minimizes any RF exposure to the user that is not necessary for device function; and G Cooperate in providing users of wireless phones with the best possible information on possible effects of wireless phone use on human health. 288