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useyourwirelessdevicewhileinacar,youcanuseadevicewithanantenna

ontheoutsideofthevehicle.Youshouldalsoreadandfollowyourwireless

devicemanufacturer’sinstructionsforthesafeoperationofyourdevice.

Do wireless devices pose any special risks to children?

TheFDA/FCCwebsitestatesthat“thescientificevidencedoesnotshow

adangertousersofwirelesscommunicationdevices,includingchildren”.

TheFDA/FCCwebsitefurtherstatesthat“somegroupssponsoredbyother

nationalgovernmentshaveadvisedthatchildrenbediscouragedfromusing

wirelessdeviceatall”.Forexample,theStewartReportfromtheUnited

Kingdom[“UK”]madesucharecommendationinDecember2000.In

thisreportagroupofindependentexpertsnotedthatnoevidenceexists

thatusingadevicecausesbraintumorsorotherilleffects.[TheUK’s]

recommendationtolimitdeviceusebychildrenwasstrictlyprecautionary;it

wasnotbasedonscientificevidencethatanyhealthhazardexists.Acopy

oftheUK’sleafletisavailableathttp://www.dh.gov.uk(search“mobile”),or

youcanwriteto:NRPB,Chilton,Didcot,OxonOX11ORQ,UnitedKingdom.

CopiesoftheUK’sannualreportsonmobiledeviceandRFareavailable

onlineatwww.iegmp.org.ukandhttp://www.hpa.org.uk/radiation/(search

“mobile”).Parentswhowishtoreducetheirchildren’sRFexposuremay

choosetorestricttheirchildren’swirelessdeviceuse.

Where can I get further information about RF emissions?

Forfurtherinformation,seethefollowingadditionalresources

(websitescurrentasofApril2005):

U.S. Food and Drug Administration

FDAConsumermagazine

November-December2000

Telephone:(888)INFO-FDA

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