Rec'd unsolicited call 8/19/10.Given name of company as Response Systems-a company providing pendants for use by frail/elderly to push the button for emergency response. A deal was offerred for a very limited time "these will be gone by the afternoon!"
Deal: if you're on a fixed income (isn't everyone?) you get $500 off, and with 1 time payment the activation fees > $200 are not charged. A total of $1196 includes programmed water resistant pendant monitored 24/7 by live people all for life. Guarenteed replacement of pendant and absolutely no ongoing fees FOR LIFE. I agreed verbally and was told that I would recieve the item in 6-8 business days.
2 hours later a call from Arizona phone. This was the LEGAL DEPT. they just nicely asked for my checking account, bank and check numbers so that they could get the payment electronically. When I asked to cancel as I had rec'd no services and 2 hrs is less than 3 days allowed by law.
She asked for my attorney's info as she was from th Legal Dept!
I repeated that she could mail a written contract and bill and ship later. The customer service # given at 1st call 917-595-0554 is a cell phone.