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Safety

• Cooperateinprovidingusersofwirelessphoneswiththebestpossibleinformationon

possibleeffectsofwirelessphoneuseonhumanhealth.

TheFDAbelongstoaninteragencyworkinggroupofthefederalagenciesthathave

responsibilityfordifferentaspectsofRFsafetytoensurecoordinatedeffortsatthe

federallevel.Thefollowingagenciesbelongtothisworkinggroup:

• NationalInstituteforOccupationalSafetyandHealth

• EnvironmentalProtectionAgency

• OccupationalSafetyandHealthAdministration

• NationalTelecommunicationsandInformationAdministration

TheNationalInstitutesofHealthparticipatesinsomeinteragencyworkinggroup

activities,aswell.TheFDAsharesregulatoryresponsibilitiesforwirelessphoneswith

theFederalCommunicationsCommission(FCC).AllphonesthataresoldintheUnited

StatesmustcomplywithFCCsafetyguidelinesthatlimitRFexposure.

TheFCCreliesontheFDAandotherhealthagenciesforsafetyquestionsabout

wirelessphones.

TheFCCalsoregulatesthebasestationsthatthewirelessphonenetworksrelyupon.

Whilethesebasestationsoperateathigherpowerthandothewirelessphones

themselves,theRFexposuresthatpeoplegetfromthesebasestationsaretypically

thousandsoftimeslowerthanthosetheycangetfromwirelessphones.Basestations

arethusnotthesubjectofthesafetyquestionsdiscussedinthisdocument.

3. What kinds of phones are the subject of this update?

Theterm“wirelessphone”refersheretohandheldwirelessphoneswithbuilt-in

antennas,oftencalled“cell”,“mobile”,or“PCS”phones.Thesetypesofwirelessphones

canexposetheusertomeasurableRadioFrequency(RF)energybecauseoftheshort

distancebetweenthephoneandtheuser’shead.

TheseRFexposuresarelimitedbyFCCsafetyguidelinesthatweredevelopedwith

theadviceoftheFDAandotherfederalhealthandsafetyagencies.Whenthephone

islocatedatgreaterdistancesfromtheuser,theexposuretoRFisdrasticallylower

becauseaperson'sRFexposuredecreasesrapidlywithincreasingdistancefrom

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