Emergency personal medical device

Abstract

A personal medical device is disclosed that enables direct connection with emergency services dispatch via an emergency wireless network. The medical device includes an internet-enabled device, a case configured to engage the internet-enabled device and an assembly having an emergency button provided thereon. The medical device automatically contacts emergency services when the emergency button is depressed. The assembly stores information relating to the user and to trusted emergency contacts. When the emergency button is depressed the medical device automatically contacts emergency services and may initiate an audio, video, or text link with one or more of the stored emergency contacts utilizing a standard wireless internet connection and/or a connection through the internet-enabled device. The medical device enables two-way audio and video communication with the contacted parties.

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