The Embrace and Alert app system for seizure detection is for investigational use only. The system is not clinically proven to detect seizures. Although Empatica is in the process of conducting clinical trials to evaluate seizure detection of generalized tonic clonic seizures (GTCS) also known as grand mal, or convulsive seizures, using the Embrace watch and Empatica Alert app. The Embrace watch is linked to the wearer’s mobile device with a Bluetooth® connection. The Alert app will be automatically activated when an convulsive seizure event is detected by the Embrace watch. The App will send an alert notification to your caregivers using the mobile device’s cellular data or Wi-Fi connection.The Empatica systems will notify your caregivers one after the other to communicate the alert and ask if they can help. Your caregivers will be notified through an automated call and sms. The device has accelerometers, gyroscope, electrodermal activity sensor, and peripheral temperature sensor.
General Details
Websites
- Embrace Watch - https://www.empatica.com/product-embrace
- You Tube Video- Empatica - https://youtu.be/mnxnz2MEc7U
Maintenance
Refer to the supplier and manufacturer manual for maintenance instructions and safety warnings.
Models / Specifications
Model base: base
Suppliers (1)
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Standards
Some assistive technology needs to meet Australian or other standards. Standards may relate to materials, manufacturing, and installation. Products that meet Australian or international standards will have written certification. To find out if a product meets Australian Standards ask the supplier to show you the certificate. For more information about standards see http://www.ilcaustralia.org.au/Using_Assistive_Technology/standards_regulation
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