Oricom PMR1200 Manual page 7

Medical Devices - Pacemakers
The Advanced Medical Technology Association
WARNING
recommends that a minimum separation of 6 inches
(15cm) be maintained between a handheld wireless
radio and a pacemaker. These recommendations
are consistent with the independent research by
and recommendations of the U.S. Food and Drug
Administration.
People with pacemakers should:
• ALWAYS keep the radio more than 15cm from their
• Not carry the radio in the breast pocket.
• Use the ear opposite the pacemaker to minimize the
• Turn the radio OFF immediately if there is any reason
Medical Devices - Hearing Aids
Some radios may interfere with some hearing aids.
In the event of such interference, you may want to
consult your hearing aid manufacturer to discuss
alternatives.
Other Medical Devices
If you use any other personal medical device, consult
the manufacturer of your device to determine if it is
adequately shielded from RF energy. Your physician may
be able to assist you in obtaining this information.
General warnings
Never use your radio outdoors during a thunderstorm.
Keep the radio out of reach of babies and young
children.
pacemaker when the radio is turned ON.
potential for interference.
to suspect that interference is taking place.
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