
SMART WEARABLE DEVICE FOR SAFETY | IJET β Volume 12 Issue 2 | IJET-V12I2P37

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Volume 12, Issue 2 | Published: March 2026
Author: Anusha A, Devaraj Verma C, Amrutha Varshini A, Abinaya M K, Aditya Parihar, Naveen S
DOI: https://zenodo.org/records/19387834 β’ PDF: Download
Abstract
In todayβs world staying safe is what people mostly prefer especially women where they face problems everywhere like during their night travel, workplace, in busy cities, people who travel alone. Despite all the technology around us, personal safety is still a real question. Thatβs what made us to explore a wearable safety device, which can give hands in critical situation. In todayβs world there a is need for a device which has the property of automatically sensing the danger through the body temperature.. and rescues the victims. Therefore, we have proposed new approach which uses Internet of Things(IoT) technology for the safety of children especially women. This device is a smart wearable device which consists of various hardware and an app. This smart wearable device has a feature such that it has been connected to the personβs smart phone to send SMS through internet. The device and app are connected to track the location through GPS, and also has a feature of messaging to send the information of the location and also an alert message. This device aims to provide a better solution for the safety of women and children. This development will ensure that the application and hardware, which includes the integration of the alert system and also the emergency calls. This device will make sure that the solution provide is a user-friendly and low cost approach, this is an effective solution in many of the critical situations. When you feel in danger or need help, whether itβs because of harassment, a medical emergency or
something else, you press the hidden panic button, it triggers an alert that gets sent to trusted contacts, or even to emergency services. The device has built-in GPS to share your location and a loud alarm. Some versions can track stress signals using biometric or even include a tiny camera for capturing the situation. Therefore, this makes the solution to stay out because of itβs low cost and it is easy to wear. This will really be helpful to lost of people which provides a safety without requiring to think about if frequently. As the world is getting quite a lot of issues, this is more risky for ladies. Danger for women are increasing day by day most terribly. The number of attacks against women has been increased in many nations. Therefore, the device is designed in such a way that it also has buzzer that calls out for help. There is a nee for smart wearable device for the safety of women and children. The device has a components such as a GPS to track the location of the victim and save them. The device has been connected to app created by us with the appropriate details of the person which immediately sends an alert message. [1] The device has built-in GPS to share your location and a loud alarm. Some versions can track stress signals using biometric or even include a tiny camera for capturing the situation. The given answer to all of these questions will constantly provide a realistic picture and also an answer to issue of safety [2].
At the end of the day, we are creating these wearables devices for the safety of the people which allows them handle any critical situation. The idea is that these devices can keep on eye on the things like stress, motion, and even tells us if there is any problem . The researchers looked at a bunch of expert opinions and used a couple of different methods to figure out which industries need this tech the most. In the end, the whole point is that bringing these wearables into risky work areas could seriously help prevent injuries and make workplaces safer. Also, the data these gadgets collect might be really helpful for health research too. [3] [4]
Keywords
Personal safety, smart wearable, emergency alert, GPS tracking, biometric monitoring, women protection, IoT security, emergency response system, occupational health, physical fatigue, stress monitoring, workplace safety, GSM module, IoT integration, ergonomics, construction management .
Conclusion
This project is basically designed to help the individuals in the emergency situation, especially women. Upon pressing the emergency button, the device immediately gathers sensor data and transfers it to saved contacts, while initiating an automatic phone in the saved contacts call for help.
In many rural and urban areas, people donβt always have an access to a high-tech safety devices even though the technology has been developed. Elder people, often live alone and handle their daily essential tasks just by themselves. Research shows that those with lower levels of physical and social activity are more likely prefer to be alone during their daily routines. To make the system more effective, a camera module is also included to capture image data and provide better monitoring during emergencies [19] [20]. By doing this work people can travel throughout the world or through any remote area at any time. We can conclude that the project has been designed especially for womenβs safety by providing them with a wearable solution to handle problems in their workplace and the increasing danger against them. Once the device gets activated, an SOS and GPS get coordinated which can be tracked using the Android application installed on the smartphone over IoT. The camera will capture live images of both the victim and the culprit, providing additional safety.
The use of IoT technology in womenβs and childrenβs safety systems will increase their protection in various environments, whether it can be at home, or in schools, or in any public spaces. By enabling real-time monitoring it a quick response in case emergency responses, IoT basically plays a vital role which basically ensures their security in various types of locations. It utilizes the IoT devices such as sensors, alarms, and GPS devices, it will be possible to monitor the activity, and detect emergencies, and respond accurately.
The research focused on the development of the smart wearable device system which has been designed to improve elderly care by providing them a real-time health monitoring and also provides a quick emergency response feature. With the development of many advanced sensors and provides an instant communication technology, it basically enhances safety and ensures medical attention on time whenever necessary. This design makes a major step which moves forward in the remote healthcare, by helping to reduce risks which improves the overall quality of life for elderly people. As the technology continues to evolve, future trends will play a major role in defining the system, expanding all its features, and by testing its performance in real-world environment.
In conclusion, smart wearable devices has shown that can be a changing tools for advancing safety, health monitoring, and emergency responsiveness across multiple fields. Their integration using the advanced technologies such as sensors, GPS, AI, and also provides an real-time communication which has enabled the different type of users to provide and manage their personal and also the work risks. In industrial settings, these devices will help to reduce the accidents and enhance the performance by constantly monitoring both human health performance and environmental conditions. In healthcare, particularly for the elderly and chronically ill people, wearables have been enabling a continuous, . Moreover, in fields like health care, sports, and the military, these devices enhance performance efficiently by enabling a real-time situation and by tracking, and contributing to better decision-making and prevents any type of accidents. The reliability and functionality of wearable devices which make them a suitable place for a wide range of applicationsβfrom urban places by providing a safety systems and provides a remote healthcare to tackle the challenges.
As the technology behind these devices continues to evolve, integration is a big challenged features such as AI-driven predictive alerts, machine learning algorithms to analyze the patterns, and also the cloud-based systems, their effectiveness and reliability will increase mutually. Their growing adoption also shows a shift toward a culture of safety and reliability, where potential threats are identified before moving into an serious incidents. Therefore, the smart wearable devices are not just technological innovations; they represent a critical step forward in creating a safer, more connected, and responsive place for people especially for women [2] [3] [1].
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Anusha A, Devaraj Verma C, Amrutha Varshini A, Abinaya M K, Aditya Parihar, Naveen S (March 2026). SMART WEARABLE DEVICE FOR SAFETY. International Journal of Engineering and Techniques (IJET), 12(2). https://zenodo.org/records/19387834
Anusha A, Devaraj Verma C, Amrutha Varshini A, Abinaya M K, Aditya Parihar, Naveen S, βSMART WEARABLE DEVICE FOR SAFETY,β International Journal of Engineering and Techniques (IJET), vol. 12, no. 2, March 2026, doi: https://zenodo.org/records/19387834.
