Fitbit’s Irregular Heart Rhythm Notifications showing up on some Pixel Watches

Some Pixel Watch homeowners report gaining access to the center well being ‘Irregular Rhythm Notifications’ function regardless of it not being formally supported.

Pixel Watch homeowners took to Reddit to share the revelation, and Android Police and 9to5Google additionally picked up the story confirming a few of their Pixel Watches had the function. Even my Pixel Watch seems to have Irregular Rhythm Notifications. In the event you’re interested by yours, you’ll be able to test by opening Fitbit and going to Uncover > Assessments & Stories > Irregular Rhythm Notifications.

For many Pixel Watch homeowners, the Assessments & Stories web page solely reveals ‘Wellness Report’ (when you’re subscribed to Fitbit Premium) and ‘Coronary heart Rhythm Evaluation,’ a guide model of the Irregular Rhythm Notifications.

This brings up an data display screen with particulars about irregular rhythm notifications, noting that they could be a signal of issues like atrial fibrillation (AFib). Briefly, the function runs within the background, monitoring customers’ coronary heart rhythm information and can notify them if an irregular rhythm is detected.

Furthermore, customers can faucet ‘View notifications’ to see an inventory of irregular rhythm notifications in addition to the final time Fitbit analyzed information.

The factor is, these alerts aren’t formally supported on the Pixel Watch. A number of Fitbit units, together with the Sense series, Versa sequence, Charge 3, 4, and 5, Luxe, and Encourage 2 and three, assist it — the Pixel Watch, nevertheless, doesn’t record assist for the function in assist paperwork, product pages, or in specs.

It stays unclear whether or not the function is lively for individuals who have it or if it’s exhibiting up by mistake. Furthermore, some Reddit customers suppose that the function is exhibiting up within the Fitbit app for individuals who beforehand linked a Fitbit gadget that helps the function. That might be true for me — I used a number of Fitbit units on my Fitbit account previous to utilizing the Pixel Watch — however it’s not sure if the 2 are linked but.

Supply: Reddit ‘Working-March‘ By way of: 9to5Google, Android Police