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Safety FDA Consumer Update The U.S. Food and Drug Administration's Center for Devices and Radiological Health Consumer Update on Mobile Phones: causes no known adverse health effects. Many studies of low level RF exposures have not found any biological effects. Some studies have suggested that some biological effects may occur, but such findings have not been 1. Do wireless phones pose a health hazard? confirmed by additional research. In some cases, other researchers have had difficulty in reproducing The available scientific evidence those studies, or in determining does not show that any health the reasons for inconsistent problems are associated with results. using wireless phones. There is no proof, however, that wireless phones are absolutely safe. 2. What is the FDA's role concerning the safety of Wireless phones emit low levels wireless phones? of radiofrequency energy (RF) in the microwave range while being used. They also emit very low levels of RF when in the Main Menu Screen. Whereas high levels of RF can produce health effects (by heating tissue), exposure to low level RF that does not produce heating effects 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 94 Safety