{"id":5882,"date":"2025-03-07T17:07:45","date_gmt":"2025-03-07T14:07:45","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/jordan-cardiac.org\/?p=5882"},"modified":"2025-03-07T17:09:47","modified_gmt":"2025-03-07T14:09:47","slug":"published-by-cardiovascular-business-date-february-27-2025","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/jordan-cardiac.org\/en\/published-by-cardiovascular-business-date-february-27-2025\/","title":{"rendered":"FDA Clears Google Smartwatch Feature for Emergency Heart Monitoring"},"content":{"rendered":"<div>FDA Clears Google Smartwatch Feature for Emergency Heart Monitoring<\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div>Published by: Cardiovascular Business | Date: February 27, 2025<\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div>Overview<\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div>The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved Loss of Pulse Detection, a new smartwatch feature from Google that detects when a person\u2019s heart stops beating and automatically alerts emergency services.<\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div>How It Works<\/div>\n<div><span> \u2022 The smartwatch asks the user if they are OK when it first detects a loss of pulse.<\/span><\/div>\n<div><span> \u2022 If no response is given, it triggers an alarm and countdown before notifying emergency services.<\/span><\/div>\n<div><span> \u2022 If the countdown reaches zero, an official emergency alert is sent.<\/span><\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div>Availability<\/div>\n<div><span> \u2022 The feature is already available in 14 countries.<\/span><\/div>\n<div><span> \u2022 It will soon launch in the U.S. for the Google Pixel Watch 3.<\/span><\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div>Other Health &amp; Safety Features in Pixel Watch<\/div>\n<div><span> \u2022 Irregular Heart Rhythm Notifications (detects atrial fibrillation).<\/span><\/div>\n<div><span> \u2022 Safety Check (sends location to a contact if the user does not respond).<\/span><\/div>\n<div><span> \u2022 Fall &amp; Car Crash Detection (calls for help in accidents).<\/span><\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div>Development &amp; Testing<\/div>\n<div><span> \u2022 Built with AI algorithms and digital signal processing.<\/span><\/div>\n<div><span> \u2022 Google collaborated with cardiologists and used hundreds of thousands of hours of real-time data.<\/span><\/div>\n<div><span> \u2022 Testing included stunt actors simulating real-world pulse loss scenarios.<\/span><\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div>Significance<\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div>This is a first-of-its-kind innovation in wearable health technology, offering enhanced safety for individuals at risk of sudden cardiac arrest.<\/div>\n<div><a href=\"https:\/\/cardiovascularbusiness.us13.list-manage.com\/track\/click?u=ede357a4dde4e6d1363fede03&amp;id=a1021aa3d1&amp;e=e8ff1dad3e\">https:\/\/cardiovascularbusiness.us13.list-manage.com\/track\/click?u=ede357a4dde4e6d1363fede03&amp;id=a1021aa3d1&amp;e=e8ff1dad3e<\/a><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>FDA Clears Google Smartwatch Feature for Emergency Heart Monitoring Published by: Cardiovascular Business | Date: February 27, 2025 Overview The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved Loss of Pulse Detection, a new smartwatch feature from Google that detects when a person\u2019s heart stops beating and automatically alerts emergency services. How It Works \u2022 [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-5882","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/jordan-cardiac.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5882","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/jordan-cardiac.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/jordan-cardiac.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jordan-cardiac.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jordan-cardiac.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=5882"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/jordan-cardiac.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5882\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":5892,"href":"https:\/\/jordan-cardiac.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5882\/revisions\/5892"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/jordan-cardiac.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=5882"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jordan-cardiac.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=5882"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jordan-cardiac.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=5882"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}