{"id":1205,"date":"2019-08-28T19:13:14","date_gmt":"2019-08-28T19:13:14","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/digitone.news\/?p=1205"},"modified":"2019-09-02T10:23:12","modified_gmt":"2019-09-02T10:23:12","slug":"biobeat-receives-fda-approval-for-non-cufless-blood-pressure-measurement","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/digitone.news\/index.php\/2019\/08\/28\/biobeat-receives-fda-approval-for-non-cufless-blood-pressure-measurement\/","title":{"rendered":"Biobeat Receives FDA Approval For Non Cufless Blood Pressure Measurement"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"400\" height=\"355\" src=\"https:\/\/digitone.news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/unnamed-2.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-1206\" srcset=\"https:\/\/digitone.news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/unnamed-2.jpg 400w, https:\/\/digitone.news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/unnamed-2-300x266.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 400px) 100vw, 400px\" \/><figcaption>Biobeat\u2019s smartwatch and patch connect to the cloud through either a smartphone or a dedicated gateway. The user will use one or the other device; whereas the watch is worn on the wrist the patch is to be placed anywhere on the upper torso.<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>Biobeat, a bio-medical technology company developing advanced sensing and remote monitoring solutions for patients, announced today that the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has granted a 510K clearance for its patch and watch for measurement of blood pressure, oxygenation and heart rate in hospitals, clinics, long-term care and at home. Biobeat&#8217;s products enable cloud-based healthcare with connectivity either through a smartphone or a dedicated gateway.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>FDA Clears Biobeat&#8217;s Wearable Watch and Patch for Non-invasive Cuffless Monitoring of Blood Pressure<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>&#8220;This is the first cuffless blood pressure solution to be cleared by the FDA\u2014no more need for an inflating cuff,&#8221; says Arik Ben Ishay, Founder and CEO of Biobeat. &#8220;This clearance opens tremendous opportunities for remote monitoring of vital signs of patients and we are excited that we can now also offer this in the US market,&#8221; continues Ben Ishay. Biobeat&#8217;s products have already been CE marked and approved as medical devices in Europe and Israel.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>&#8220;Remote monitoring of patient&#8217;s vital sign requires completely different technological approaches than current practice,&#8221; says Biobeat&#8217;s Chief Medical Officer Prof. Arik Eisenkraft, MD. &#8220;While blood pressure, heart rate and oxygenation are the backbones of monitoring, we will continue to work with the FDA to approve additional parameters for our devices,&#8221; continues Prof. Eisenkraft.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>&#8220;The promise of remote care for patients and the equally important continuum of care: connecting home-based, community and hospital care, will not happen without novel medical-grade sensors and we are proud to be the pioneers in this field,&#8221; says Dr. Dan J. 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