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Daughters overjoyed as Apple Watch gift saves their father’s life

A Cincinnati man says that if the fall detection feature of Apple Watch hadn’t called 911, he would have died from undiagnosed blood clotting.

Smiling man in a hospital bed wearing a blue gown, holding a device with wires attached, medical bands on his wrist and tape on his hand, appearing calm and cheerful
Mohammad Islam with the Apple Watch that saved his life – image credit: WKRC


Back in 2023, it was the Apple Watch heart rate monitor that saved a Cincinnati woman’s life by alerting her to a dangerous condition. Now the device’s fall detection has done the same for Mohammad Islam in the city, according to local station WKRC.

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