GPS-based personal safety device for seniors, children and lone workers
(27/02/2008)
Aerotel Medical Systems has announced its new GeoSkeeper™ GPS-based personal safety device for seniors, children and lone workers.
GeoSkeeper™ is a GPS personal safety phone. A new addition to Aerotel’s SKeeper™ family, GeoSkeeper™ is offering a new level of safety using its embedded quad-band GSM/GPRS module, built-in speakerphone and active GPS receiver. With its geofencing feature, the device enables accurate location of users in need.
When the wearer wanders outside a specified zone (e.g. neighborhood or school area), the system can send a short message (SMS) alert to a monitoring center and/or to a relative or caregiver.
SKeeper™ is wearable personal safety phone. A wearable emergency alarm and cellular communicator device, SKeeper™ enables elderly people, children or lone workers to be in close contacts with their relatives or caregivers and get immediate help in case of need from a tele-assistance center with 24X7 human responses.
It enables two-way voice calls and text messages with an advanced alerting system for enhanced personal security. Fully programmable over the air via a user-friendly Web-based interface.
Related topics: Detection systems Lone worker protection Monitoring systems Safety and protection systems
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