FDA Warns Against Noninvasive Blood Glucose Smartwatches and Smart Rings – Don’t Fall for the Scam!
WASHINGTON, D.C. – The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has issued a safety communication warning consumers about the false claims of wearable smart devices that allege to noninvasively measure blood glucose levels. The FDA emphasized that it has not authorized, cleared, or approved any smartwatches or smart rings that claim to independently measure or estimate blood glucose values. Major wearable makers, including Apple Watch, Fitbit, Samsung, and Oura Ring, only support integrations with FDA-authorized continuous …