Aktiia gets FDA clearance for OTC cuffless blood pressure monitor

Aktiia G0 cuffless blood pressure monitor now FDA approved

Aktiia has announced that its G0 blood pressure monitoring system has received FDA 510(k) clearance, making it the first consumer device of its kind in the US market. Known as the Hilo Band in Europe, this wearable offers 24/7 blood pressure tracking, with various features available in the accompanying app.

Cuffless blood pressure tracking Hilo Band set for US release after FDA nod

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

Healthcare technology company Aktiia has received FDA 510(k) clearance for its over-the-counter cuffless blood pressure monitor, G0 Blood Pressure Monitoring System, also known as the Hilo Band. Aktiia's blood pressure system, known under the Hilo brand in Europe, is a wearable that uses an optical sensor to collect data from one's wrist. That data is then sent to the Hilo app and Hilo's cloud server, where algorithms estimate the wearer's blood