Implantable defibrillators may be inhibited by phones containing magnets
9 Feb, 2021 | 00:55h | UTCLife Saving Therapy Inhibition by Phones Containing Magnets – Heart Rhythm
Commentaries: Got an implantable defibrillator or a pacemaker? Keep your iPhone 12 in your trouser pocket, not your shirt – The Conversation AND IPhone12 will stop your implantable defibrillator – MedicalXpress
Commentary on Twitter
Well that’s seems important – iPhone 12’s MagSafe magnet can disable an ICD. Got to put it right up to the icd: no left chest pockets for you iPhone 12https://t.co/GrF5KRQNjW
— Eric Widera, MD (@EWidera) February 2, 2021