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FDA approves first EKG reader for Apple Watch

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Published: 30 Nov 2017 › Updated: 30 Nov 2017FDA approves first EKG reader for Apple Watch

FDA approves first EKG reader for Apple Watch

The FDA has approved the first medical device accessory for the Apple Watch, made by AliveCor, whose CEO is former Google+ boss Vic Gundotra. The accessory is AliveCor's KardiaBand electrocardiogram (EKG) reader, a sensor that pairs with an app and can detect abnormal heart rhythm and atrial fibrillation (AFib). The user touches the sensor, which snaps into a slot on the watch's band, to get an EKG reading in 30 seconds. The recording can then be sent to a doctor...Read More

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