# Connected Medical Condition Bracelets The 'WRIXO' Medical ID Wristband Holds Pertinent Health Info By Michael Hemsworth | Published 2017-07-19 | Lifestyle Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/medical-id-wristband References: [thegadgetflow](https://thegadgetflow.com/portfolio/connected-medical-id-wristband/) & [indiegogo](https://www.indiegogo.com/projects/wrixo-medical-id-wristband-that-saves-lives) Wearing a medical ID bracelet has been a commonplace practice for those with existing medical conditions for many years, so the 'WRIXO' Medical ID Wristband is intended to help bring them into the 21st century. The wristbands are designed with [NFC wireless chips](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/idr01-smart-ring) inside to store pertinent health information that can then be accessed by healthcare professionals if you are in need of care. This increases the amount of information that can be made accessible for first responders and doctors in order to ensure that treatment is appropriate for you and your existing conditions. The 'WRIXO' Medical ID Wristbands are ideal for kids, the elderly and just about anyone with a [preexisting medical condition](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/yuwell-medical) in order to keep them safe when receiving medical care. The [wristbands are waterproof, comfortable](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/wakeband) and require no batteries or charging. ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 3.8/10 - Popularity: 48% | Activity: 57% | Freshness: 8% - Audience gender: 50% men, 50% women - Primary generations: Millennial, Gen X - Top markets: North America ## Categories [Trend Hunter](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends) > [Lifestyle](https://www.trendhunter.com/lifestyle) > [Health](https://www.trendhunter.com/health) ## Key Themes ### Key Themes Behind This Trend - **Connected Medical Condition Bracelets:** Disruptive innovation opportunity: Incorporating NFC wireless chips in medical ID bracelets to store and share health information for improved healthcare treatment. ### Where This Applies - **Healthcare:** Disruptive innovation opportunity: Integrating connected medical bracelets in the healthcare industry to enhance patient safety and provide accurate medical care. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Disease-Detecting Medical Wristbands](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/teltonika.md) - [Health-Tracking Swimmer Bracelets](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/soswim-safety-bracelet.md) - [Medication-Storing Health Wearables](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/medbot-smartwatch-concept.md) - [Medical-Grade Health-Tracking Rings](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/circul-ring.md) - [Wearable Monitoring Technology](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/tband.md) - [Luxurious Safety Bracelets](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/luxurious-safety-bracelet.md) - [Health-Centric Smart Rings](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/circular-1.md) - [Accessible Titanium Smart Rings](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/yring.md) - [Demure Blood Pressure Bracelets](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/aktiia-wearable-blood-pressure-monitor.md)