Consumer information on sar, Safety – LG LGUX5000 User Manual

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for possible interactions with other medical devices.

Should harmful interference be found to occur, the FDA

will conduct testing to assess the interference and work to

resolve the problem.

12. Where can I find additional information?

For additional information, please refer to the following

resources:

FDA web page on wireless phones

(http://www.fda.gov/cdrh/phones/index.html)

Federal Communications Commission (FCC) RF Safety

Program

(http://www.fcc.gov/oet/rfsafety)

International Commission on Non-lonizing Radiation

Protection

(http://www.icnirp.de)

World Health Organization (WHO) International EMF

Project

(http://www.who.int/emf)

National Radiological Protection Board (UK)

(http://www.nrpb.org.uk/)

Consumer Information on SAR

(Specific Absorption Rate)

This phone model meets the government’s requirements

for exposure to radio waves. Your wireless phone is a

radio transmitter and receiver. It is designed and

manufactured not to exceed the emission limits for

exposure to Radio Frequency (RF) energy set by the

Federal Communications Commission of the U.S.

Government. These limits are part of comprehensive

guidelines and establish permitted levels of RF energy for

the general population. The guidelines are based on

standards that were developed by independent scientific

organizations through periodic and thorough evaluation

of scientific studies. The standards include a substantial

safety margin designed to assure the safety of all

persons, regardless of age and health.

The exposure standard for wireless mobile phones

employs a unit of measurement known as the Specific

Absorption Rate, or SAR. The SAR limit set by the FCC is

1.6 W/kg. Tests for SAR are conducted using standard

operating positions specified by the FCC with the phone

transmitting at its highest certified power level in all

tested frequency bands. Although SAR is determined at

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