Health and Safety Information125use your wireless phone to lend a hand. If you see a broken-downvehicle posing no serious hazard, a broken traffic signal, a minortraffic accident where no one appears injured or a vehicle youknow to be stolen, call roadside assistance or other special non-emergency wireless number.Careless, distracted individuals and people driving irresponsiblyrepresent a hazard to everyone on the road. Since 1984, the CellularTelecommunications Industry Association and the wireless industryhave conducted an educational outreach program to inform wirelessphone users of their responsibilities as safe drivers and goodcitizens. As we approach a new century, more and more of us willtake advantage of the benefits of wireless telephones. And, as wetake to the roads, we all have a responsibility to drive safely.The wireless industry reminds you to use your phone safely whendriving.Cellular Telecommunications & Internet Association For moreinformation, please call 1-888-901-SAFE.For updates: http://www.ctia.orgAppendix C: Consumer Update on WirelessPhonesU.S. Food and Drug Administration1. What kinds of phones are the subject of this update?The term wireless phone refers here to hand-held wireless phoneswith built-in antennas, often called cell, mobile, or PCS phones.These types of wireless phones can expose the user to measurableradio frequency energy (RF) because of the short distance betweenthe phone and the user s head. These RF exposures are limited byFederal Communications Commission safety guidelines that weredeveloped with the advice of FDA and other federal health and safetyagencies. When the phone is located at greater distances from theuser, the exposure to RF is drastically lower because a person’s RF