Singapore, Nov. 5 -- Shimmer Research, a global leader in wearable technology for research applications, on 4 Nov 2019, announced that ECGmd - its five-wire, four-lead holter monitor electrocardiograph (ECG) - is now a CE certified, Class IIa medical device under the Medical Device Directive (93/42/EEC).

"We are delighted to report that we can now deliver robust ECG data wirelessly from a CE-certified wearable medical device," said Geoffrey Gill, president of Shimmer Americas.

"Shimmer has more than a decade of experience developing ECG sensors and it's evident in this device. We developed a five-wire, four-lead ECG system to ensure that it would produce the very detailed, low noise signal required by healthcare professionals and medica...