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		kohanz on Sept 25, 2019 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Bike crash left Spokane man unconscious, so his Ap... Whether you officially list it or not, if your device is diagnosing and reporting heart attacks to people, the FDA will be involved sooner or later.

Twisell on Sept 25, 2019 | [–]

The FDA was involved in the Apple Watch.

That being said of course they will state that the watch can’t detect accurately hearth attack to avoid any liability.

andy_ppp on Sept 25, 2019 | | [–]

And because it can’t...

galangalalgol on Sept 25, 2019 | [–]

If they only diagnosed but didn't report to the user but instead anonymized the data and used it for marketing would the fda care?

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