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Important safety information
• Nickel-cadmium rechargeable batteries: Must be
recycled or disposed of properly. Do not dispose of them
in household garbage. Do not burn or puncture. Like other
batteries of this type, if burned or punctured, they could
release caustic material which could cause injury.
The RBRC
™
Seal means that the manufacturer is voluntarily participating in
an industry program to collect and recycle nickel-cadmium rechargeable
batteries when taken out of service within the United States. These batteries
may be taken to a participating local retailer of replacement batteries or recycling center. Or
you may call 1-800-8-BATTERY for locations accepting spent nickel-cadmium batteries.
Precautions for users of implanted cardiac pacemakers
Cardiac pacemakers (applies only to digital cordless telephones):
Wireless Technology Research, LLC (WTR), an independent
research entity, led a multidisciplinary evaluation of the interference
between portable wireless telephones and implanted cardiac
pacemakers. Supported by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration,
WTR recommends to physicians that:
PACEMAKER PATIENTS
• Should keep cordless telephones at least six inches from the
pacemaker.
• Should NOT place cordless telephones directly over the
pacemaker, such as in a breast pocket, when it is turned ON.
• Should use the cordless telephone on the ear opposite the
pacemaker.
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