Aktiia gets FDA clearance for OTC cuffless blood pressure monitor

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Just approved by the FDA, Aktiia’s cuffless blood pressure wearable will hit the US market in 2026. Already available in Europe, the device collects data from the wrist and estimates blood pressure without the need for a traditional cuff. A wrist-based monitor with clinical ambitions The Swiss-based company has been in this space for a few years now. I reviewed the original Aktiia bracelet back in 2021 and was impressed by how well it performed.…

Aktiia gets FDA clearance for OTC cuffless blood pressure monitor

The Swiss company’s over-the-counter wrist wearable, which uses optical sensors to gather blood pressure readings, will be available to U.S. consumers in 2026.