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11. What about wireless phone The FDA has tested hearing aids interference with medical for interference from handheld equipment? wireless phones and helped Radio Frequency (RF) energy from wireless phones can interact with some electronic devices. For this reason, the FDA helped develop a detailed test method to measure Electro Magnetic Interference (EMI) of implanted cardiac pacemakers and defibrillators from wireless telephones. This test method is now part of a standard sponsored by the Association for the Advancement of Medical develop a voluntary standard sponsored by the Institute of Electrical and Electronic Engineers (IEEE). This standard specifies test methods and performance requirements for hearing aids and wireless phones so 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. Safety Instrumentation (AAMI). The The FDA continues to monitor final draft, a joint effort by the the use of wireless phones for FDA, medical device possible interactions with other manufacturers, and many other medical devices. Should harmful groups, was completed in late interference be found to occur, 2000. This standard will allow the FDA will conduct testing to manufacturers to ensure that assess the interference and work cardiac pacemakers and to resolve the problem. defibrillators are safe from wireless phone EMI. 93