Tag: Arrhythmia
Wearable Cardiac Devices Market Worth USD 6.4 Billion By 2026, According To Global Market...
The growing adoption of wearable technology across the healthcare sector will drive the global wearable cardiac devices market share, according to a new report by Global Market Insights Inc. In the report, the wearable cardiac devices market was valued at more than $1.2bn in 2019 and is likely to expand at a healthy CAGR of […]
Withings ScanWatch Receives CE Certification For Medical Devices
Withings announced that its ScanWatch has received CE marking for medical devices. It means the smartwatch can be sold in Europe. The watch is now available in Europe for 279€. Unveiled at the CES 2020, the smartwatch can take ECG, detect sleep apnea and boasts an estimated 12 months of battery life. According to Withings, […]
Zive Receives CE Clearance For Its Wearable ECG Recorder
Lithuania based smart medical company Zive received medical CE clearance for its ECG recorder. World Health Organization (WHO) statistics show that cardiovascular diseases are on the rise. Many people suffering from cardiac arrhythmia are unable to find a solution. Existing Holter monitors are expensive, complex and uncomfortable to use, reports MedGadget. Zive ECG provides long-term […]
Abbott Receives FDA Approval for Gallant Heart Rhythm Implants Featuring Continuous Remote Monitoring
Abbott won FDA approval for its next-generation Gallant implantable cardioverter defibrillator (ICD) and cardiac resynchronization therapy defibrillator (CRT-D) devices. Cleared in Europe earlier this year, the implants feature Bluetooth connectivity, allowing data to stream to a physician for closer observation and monitoring. Read more Abbott’s Freestyle Libre 2 iCGM Receives FDA Clearance For Adults And […]
Boston Scientific Receives FDA 510(k) Clearance for the LUX-Dx Implantable Cardiac Monitor System
Boston Scientific has received FDA 510(k) clearance for its LUX-Dx Insertable Cardiac Monitor (ICM) System, a new, long-term implantable diagnostic device to detect arrhythmias associated with conditions such as atrial fibrillation (AF), cryptogenic stroke and syncope. Read more Fitbit Launches Large-Scale Study To See If Its Wearables Can Detect Atrial Fibrillation The new LUX-Dx ICM […]
FibriCheck Unveils New Smartwatch App that Monitors Users’ A-Fib During Sleep
FibriCheck, a Belgium-based heart rhythm app maker, announced the first smartwatch app that automatically monitors users’ heart rhythms during their sleep. The app, which can be integrated into any brand of smartwatch, automatically detects both silent and intermittent Atrial Fibrillation (AFib) at night, dramatically reducing the risk of stroke in people over 40. Read more […]