Does the watch interfere with pacemakers or hearing aids?

Does the watch interfere with pacemakers or hearing aids?

The watch occasionally emits small electrical signals (e.g., for heart rate monitoring) which may interfere with pacemakers. We recommend consulting with your healthcare provider if you use a pacemaker. The watch does not interfere with hearing aids.

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