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February 01, 2022
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FDA clears credit card-sized personal ECG device

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AliveCor announced the FDA has cleared its credit card-sized personal ECG device capable of delivering medical-grade, single-lead ECGs in 30 seconds.

According to a company press release, the new device (KardiaMobile Card) pairs with a smartphone using Bluetooth to detect six of the most common arrhythmias and provides users with access to cardiologist analyses of ECGs, monthly heart health reports and automatic sharing of ECG recordings.

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The device’s algorithm is based on the company’s prior AI-enabled technology (Kardia).

According to the release, the device comes with a 1-year access to the company’s heart health service (KardiaCare) that offers features to help users manage and understand their heart health.

The new personal ECG device is priced at $149.