These smart glasses just got FDA clearance

US FDA approves first-ever smart glasses with hearing aid for mild to moderate loss
EssilorLuxottica's Nuance Audio Glasses receive FDA clearance for OTC sales in the US, revolutionizing hearing solutions with smart glasses.
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The FDA and EU clear Nuance Audio, smart glasses with built-in hearing aids, for sale
Nuance Audio, new "hearing glasses" from EssilorLuxottica, have received FDA clearance and "a CE marking under the Medical Devices regulation in the EU," making them officially ready to sell in the US and Europe.
OTC hearing aid eyeglasses available soon in US following FDA approval
Nuance Audio showcased its glasses with built-in hearing aids at CES 2025. Now that the product is FDA-approved, it will be available in the US in the coming months.
These smart glasses just got FDA clearance as OTC hearing aids.
I got to try out EssilorLuxottica’s Nuance Audio glasses last month at CES 2025. They look like normal glasses, but can amplify the voice of whoever you’re speaking to while also dampening noisy environments.
EssilorLuxottica wins FDA clearance and EU approval for OTC audio glasses
EssilorLuxottica has received approval in the US and EU to market its Nuance audio glasses, a device that combines hearing solutions with prescription lenses. According to a 3 February press release,
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