by Withings • Model: BeamO (WBS12)
The Withings BeamO is a handheld 'multiscan' device designed for comprehensive home health monitoring and telehealth consultations. It integrates a 1-lead ECG to detect Atrial Fibrillation, a digital stethoscope for heart and lung auscultation, a pulse oximeter for blood oxygen levels, and a contactless thermometer. It is intended to bridge the gap between physical examinations and remote doctor visits by providing clinical-grade vitals in seconds.
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Evidence-based evaluation by medical professionals
"A revolutionary handheld health station that bridges the gap between basic vital tracking and professional clinical assessment at home[cite: 13, 69]."
The Withings BeamO, referred to as a 'multiscope,' is a multifunctional medical device designed for comprehensive at-home health checkups[cite: 1, 13]. It integrates four critical clinical tools: a 1-lead ECG, a pulse oximeter (SpO2), a contactless temporal artery thermometer, and a digital stethoscope[cite: 13, 20, 21]. The device is engineered to provide an overview of multiple physiological conditions, facilitating increased awareness of a patient's health status and providing trends over time that can be shared with healthcare professionals[cite: 68, 69]. The BeamO is particularly notable for its connectivity options, supporting Wi-Fi, Bluetooth, and optional LTE (Cat M1) for data synchronization even when a smartphone is not nearby[cite: 11, 208, 347]. Clinical validation has been established for its temperature measurement accuracy through studies conforming to EN ISO 80601-2-56 standards[cite: 70]. While the ECG and SpO2 features are restricted to adult use (18+), the thermometer and stethoscope are indicated for use on individuals of all ages[cite: 14, 15, 31, 216]. The device emphasizes security with features like two-factor authentication and encrypted data sharing through HealthLinks[cite: 78, 81, 105, 534].
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