Ingestible biosensors / smart pills
Swallowed capsule devices that image the GI tract or confirm medication ingestion as they transit the body, requiring no sedation or implantation — distinct from surgically implanted sensors: Medtronic's PillCam and CapsoVision's CapsoCam capsule endoscopy in the US, etectRx's ID-Cap ingestible event marker in the US, and Ankon Technologies' magnetically controlled capsule endoscopy in China.
diagnostics-medtech
7 min