The startup Sanolla has won 510(k) clearance for the clinical use of the VoqX stethoscope. The device is reportedly the first to capture infrasound, which is below the range of human audibility. The infrasound spectrum of 3–40Hz contains diagnostic information overlooked by traditional stethoscopes.
The technology recently won approval from the Israeli Health Ministry.
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