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‘We were stunned’: Warning over ‘potentially lethal’ iPhone 12 feature – Yahoo News Australia
Medical researches were stunned to find the stronger magnets in the iPhone 12 can switch off implanted cardiac devices.
Doctors are warning about a potential life-threatening issue related to Apples iPhone 12.
A powerful new magnet in the smartphone device can interfere with pacemakers and implanted cardiac defibrillators among patients with serious heart issues, according to research by specialists in cardiac electrophysiology.
Dr Gurjit Singh of Henry Ford Heart & Vascular Institute in the US is an expert in cardiac devices which contain switches that respond to an external magnet to change how the device functions.
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