(866) 297-2243
Toll-free number
(866) 297-2243 is likely a robocall: 8 FTC complaints, 75% recorded messages, most often about medical and prescription offers (25%).
- No new complaints since Dec 24, 2025 (FTC data through Nov 13, 2026).
- More FTC complaints than 97% of the 75,471 numbers with FTC complaints in area code 866.
- No number in the 866-297 block has more complaints; 31 numbers there have FTC complaints.
Complaint history
8 FTC complaints between Dec 14, 2023 and Dec 24, 2025.
The FTC complaints came in 5 of the 25 months from Dec 2023 to Dec 2025; the busiest was Dec 2025, with 3 of 8.
FTC complaints are filed by consumers with the U.S. Federal Trade Commission's Do Not Call registry; they aren't verified by the FTC or by us.
What callers claimed
Complaint categories chosen by FTC complainants:
- Not specified / other 5 · 63%
- Medical & prescriptions 2 · 25%
- Reducing your debt (credit cards, mortgage, student loans) 1 · 13%
Who called
(866) 297-2243 is a toll-free number. Toll-free numbers aren't tied to a place, and no public record shows which company holds them.
Is it a debt collector?
Nothing says it is: none of its 8 complaints describe debt collection.
Nearby numbers in 866-297
The closest reported numbers on either side of (866) 297-2243, in number order.
When the calls came
Time of day of 6 calls; most often the 3 p.m. hour (2):
Day of the week of 8 calls:
The date and time of the call as complainants entered them on the FTC form; the time zone isn't recorded. Times entered as exactly midnight or noon are left out (they're usually the form's default).
Location
Toll-free numbers can be answered anywhere in Canada and the U.S.; the number itself says nothing about where the caller is.
Most FTC complainants were in New York (2 of 8); others in Alabama (1), California (1) and Florida (1) and more. Statewide, New York ranks #43 of the 50 states and DC for Do Not Call complaints per resident: 106,927 in the last 12 months, 534.6 per 100,000 people. Spam calls in New York.
Where FTC complainants were located (U.S. states):
- New York 2 · 25%
- Alabama 1 · 13%
- California 1 · 13%
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- Florida 1 · 13%
- Massachusetts 1 · 13%
- Ohio 1 · 13%
Complainants' cities (most common):
Ogdensburg, NY (2) · Cincinnati, OH (1) · Georgiana, AL (1) · Irvine, CA (1) · Princeton, MA (1)
As typed on the FTC form, with spelling variants merged; complaints without a city aren't counted.
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What to do
- Don't share personal or banking details, or pay anyone, on a call you didn't expect. Hang up and call the organization back on a number you find yourself.
- Block it from your recent calls (iPhone: ⓘ, then “Block this Caller”; Android: long-press, then “Block”).
- Report fraud to the Canadian Anti-Fraud Centre (1-888-495-8501).
- Report telemarketing if you're registered and still got the call: to the National Do Not Call List.
- A collector calling? How to check a collection agency in your province.
- Report fraud to the FTC.
- Report telemarketing if you're registered and still got the call: to the National Do Not Call Registry.
- A collector calling? See the FTC's guide to your rights.
- Report fraud: in the U.S. to the FTC; in Canada to the Canadian Anti-Fraud Centre (1-888-495-8501).
- Report telemarketing if you're registered and still got the call: in the U.S. to the National Do Not Call Registry; in Canada to the National Do Not Call List.
- A collector calling? In the U.S., see the FTC's guide to your rights; in Canada, how to check a collection agency in your province.
Questions about (866) 297-2243
- Who called me from (866) 297-2243?
- No complaint names the caller; FTC complainants most often said the calls were about medical and prescription offers. It's a toll-free number, which isn't tied to a place, and no public record shows which company holds it.
- Is (866) 297-2243 a scam?
- Canadial rates it medium risk, from 8 complaints, latest Dec 24, 2025, 75% robocalls.
- Is (866) 297-2243 a debt collector or collection agency?
- Nothing says it is: none of its 8 complaints describe debt collection.
- Should I call (866) 297-2243 back?
- No. Calling back can confirm that your line is answered. If the caller claimed to be a company or agency you deal with, contact it on a number you find yourself.
- How many times has (866) 297-2243 been reported?
- 8 complaints to the U.S. FTC's Do Not Call registry between Dec 14, 2023 and Dec 24, 2025.
- What do callers from (866) 297-2243 say?
- The most common complaint category is "Medical & prescriptions" (25% of FTC complaints).
- When does (866) 297-2243 call?
- In FTC complaints, the most common time was the 3 p.m. hour (2 of 6 calls with a time).
Data updated: FTC complaints through Nov 13, 2026; community reports live. How this page is built.