Withings wanted to start the year with the presentation of a device that is going to give a lot to talk about, because it can perfectly become the Swiss Army knife of personal care in terms of measurements. Is about BeamO, 4 in 1 vital monitor which is capable of offering thermometer, digital stethoscope, electrocardiogram and blood oxygen level functions in an extremely compact size.
A complete review in one minute
The qualities of BeamO They are quite striking. Thanks to the four sensors it includes, we can do a quick check-up of just one minute with which to know data such as body temperature, heart rate, listen to the lungs, perform a clinical-grade electrocardiogram and know the level of blood pressure. oxygen in blood.
Its compact format (it could almost pass for the remote control of a Fire TV) makes it especially striking and interesting, since the manufacturer has managed to bring together all the sensors in just a few centimeters, also offering a design that is very comfortable to use and easy to understand.
Very simple to use
In addition, a small monochrome screen offers information such as the mode selector or the figures with the results of the different tests, although you will receive the entire report immediately on your mobile phone through the official application.
With the idea that several people from the same household can use the device, the software is capable of differentiate up to 8 different profiles, which more than covers any type of family.
In direct contact with your doctor
Thanks to the health certification that they seek to obtain, the reports made by the device can be shared with a doctor so that they can evaluate the measurements, in addition to being able to make remote connections through videoconference and see at the moment the values and the examination that the patient is performing with the Withings BeamO.
What is it able to identify?
BeamO is capable of identifying pathologies such as atrial fibrillation, sends notifications when the heart rate is too low or high, detect high body temperature and also monitors signs of oxygen desaturation in the blood. As for stethoscope measurements, it can record and reproduce the sound of the heart and lungs, but it does not define a verdict, since that can only be interpreted by a doctor.
Price and release date
The new Withings BeamO aims to hit the market during the summer period, however, the manufacturer is still waiting for CE marking and FDA approval to be able to continue with marketing plans after obtaining medical approval for its marketing.
The price of the product will be around $249,95, an amount that could be modified depending on how things go with the regulatory bodies.
Source: Withings