The Trump administration’s attacks on diversity, equity and inclusion programs threaten to derail efforts to fix racial ...
The common medical devices don’t work as well for Black patients. The FDA is now trying to do something about it.
In 1995 Nonin Medical revolutionized pulse oximetry with the Onyx. Hundreds of thousands of people trust Onyx, the first self-contained digital fingertip pulse oximeter. Incorporating the ...
The small and lightweight H100N Handheld Pulse Oximeter is tailored for continuous monitoring or spot checks in physician offices or clinics, EMS/transport or in acute care setting.
Pulse oximeters were invented in 1974, and the evidence of flawed pulse oximeter readings in people with dark skin dates to the 1980s. One study, published in 2022, found that among more than ...
At that time, the FDA cautioned that while pulse ox devices can be useful, the light-based, fingertip readers may be inaccurate among users with darker skin in addition to providing varying ...
The baby spent three full months in the NICU and was hitting all of their anticipated milestones.“The baby was basically ...
The Food and Drug Administration on Monday bolstered its recommendations for pulse oximeter testing following public uproar over how inaccurate readings led to different medical care for patients ...