Manufacturers increasingly but still infrequently follow Food and Drug Administration guidance that recommends testing pulse oximeters on participants ...
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration on Jan. 6 issued new draft guidance to help improve the accuracy and performance of pulse oximeters that are used for medical purposes across populations with a r ...
At a CVS store in a racially diverse neighborhood in Brooklyn Center, the only devices available to shoppers to measure their ...
Federal health officials are proposing changes to make sure medical devices that measure oxygen levels are working for ...
The agency is proposing that device manufacturers improve their testing to including larger, more diverse sample sizes.
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration released draft guidelines on Jan. 6 proposing that manufacturers conduct larger, ...
Pulse oximeters help doctors evaluate a person's pulse rate and the oxygen saturation of your blood. The FDA is proposing ...
Pulse oximeters -- those tiny devices that measure blood oxygen levels with a quick clip to your finger -- may soon ge ...
The FDA recommendations apply to only professional oximeters used in hospitals, doctor's offices, and other medical settings.
It’s a win for skeptical academics, including researchers at the University of Florida who petitioned the FDA to revisit the drug’s use in 2007 and again in 2015. For consumers it will likely ...
Factors affecting oxygen release from red cells were described at Oxford’s Department of Physiology, Anatomy, and Genetics but the testing method was too laborious for routine use in blood ...