Owlet debuts new Dream Sock at Kind + Jugend 2024 and shares that the device will soon be available to even more parents across the globe.
LEHI, Utah, September 03, 2024--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Owlet, Inc. ("Owlet" or the "Company") (NYSE:OWLT), the pioneer of smart infant monitoring, announced today at Kind + Jugend in Cologne, Germany, that medically-certified Dream Sock will soon be available in even more countries, including Poland, Greece, and the Czech Republic. Dream Sock is the Company’s medically-certified baby monitor accessible across Europe, giving parents safe and accurate health readings and actionable alarms while their baby sleeps.
"Dream Sock has already made a huge impact on thousands of families since its global launch a few months ago, and we are eager to continue the roll-out of our medical-grade technology to even more parents," said Kurt Workman, Owlet Chief Executive Officer and Co-Founder. "We are attending Kind + Jugend this week to meet with current and potential distribution partners to demonstrate our latest technology and show the impact Owlet is having across the world."
Dream Sock is CE and UKCA Marked under EU and UK Medical Device Regulations and meets rigorous regulatory standards, ensuring its safety, efficacy, and compliance with all applicable requirements. This smart digital health infant monitoring device comfortably wraps around Baby's foot, providing real-time monitoring of pulse rate, oxygen saturation level, sleep patterns, and more. The connected Owlet Dream App (available on iOS and Android) delivers live health readings directly to mobile devices and the included Base Station – both of which will immediately notify users if Baby has low/high pulse rate, or low oxygen. It is clinically proven to accurately track and display an infant’s vital signs and is intended for healthy infants between 0-18 months and 2.5-13.6 kg. Dream Sock can also be paired with the Owlet Cam® 2 allowing caregivers to see and hear Baby from anywhere, receive motion notifications, and more.
Dream Sock is available now for purchase in the UK and select European markets. Dream Sock will be available in the following markets via Owlet’s localized websites and key retailers in the coming weeks: Poland, the Czech Republic, Slovakia, Hungary, Romania, Bulgaria, and Greece.
About Owlet, Inc. Owlet’s digital health infant monitoring platform is transforming the journey of parenting. The Company (NYSE:OWLT), a small-cap healthcare growth equity, offers FDA-authorized medical and consumer pediatric wearables and an integrated HD visual and audio camera that provide real-time data and insights to parents who safeguard health, optimize wellness, and ensure peaceful sleep for their children.
Since 2012, over 2 million parents worldwide have used Owlet’s platform contributing to one of the largest collections of consumer infant health and sleep data. The Company continues to develop software and digital data solutions to bridge the current healthcare gap between hospital and home and bring new insights to parents and caregivers globally. Owlet believes that every child deserves to live a long, happy, and healthy life. To learn more, visit www.owletcare.com.
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