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American National Standards Institute 1819 L Street NW, Suite 600 Washington, D.C. 20036 Telephone: 1-202-293-8020 http://www.ansi.org Implantable Medical Devices A minimum separation of six (6) inches should be maintained between a wireless phone and an implantable medical device, such as a pacemaker or implantable cardioverter defibrillator, to avoid potential interference with the device. Persons who have such devices: • Should ALWAYS keep the wireless phone more than six (6) inches from their implantable medical device when the wireless phone is turned ON; • Should not carry the wireless phone in a breast pocket; • Should use the ear opposite the implantable medical device to minimize the potential for interference; • Should turn the wireless phone OFF immediately if there is any reason to suspect that interference is taking place; • Should read and follow the directions from the manufacturer of your implantable medical device. For additional information, see www.fda.gov (under "c" in the subject index, select Cell Phones > Interference with Pacemakers and Other Medical Devices). Drive Responsibly When behind the wheel, safe driving is your responsibility and it should always be your first priority. Scientific research on the subject of wireless phone use and driving has been conducted worldwide for several years. According to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA), the available research 39 Important Customer Information

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American National Standards Institute
1819 L Street NW, Suite 600
Washington, D.C. 20036
Telephone:
1-202-293-8020
Implantable Medical Devices
A minimum separation of six (6) inches should be maintained
between a wireless phone and an implantable medical device,
such as a pacemaker or implantable cardioverter defibrillator,
to avoid potential interference with the device.
Persons who have such devices:
Should ALWAYS keep the wireless phone more than six
(6) inches from their implantable medical device when the
wireless phone is turned ON;
Should not carry the wireless phone in a breast pocket;
Should use the ear opposite the implantable medical device
to minimize the potential for interference;
Should turn the wireless phone OFF immediately if there is
any reason to suspect that interference is taking place;
Should read and follow the directions from the
manufacturer of your implantable medical device.
For additional information, see
www.fda.gov
(under “c” in
the subject index, select
Cell Phones > Interference with
Pacemakers and Other Medical Devices
).
Drive Responsibly
When behind the wheel, safe driving is your responsibility and
it should always be your first priority. Scientific research on the
subject of wireless phone use and driving has been conducted
worldwide for several years. According to the National Highway
Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA), the available research
Important Customer Information