Fitbit Has OTC Electrocardiogram App To Rival Apple, Samsung With Clearance In US, EU

Fitbit will launch its new Fitbit Sense smartwatch with ECG app in Europe, US, Hong Kong and India in October. 

Data synchronization of health book between smartwatch and smartphone in male hands

Fitbit, Inc. has received US Food and Drug Administration clearance and the European Union's CE mark for its electrocardiogram app to assess users’ heart rhythms for atrial fibrillation (AFib) with a launch planned for October.

“Early detection of AFib is critical, and I’m incredibly excited that we are making these innovations accessible to people around the world to help them improve their heart health, prevent more serious conditions and potentially save lives,” said

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