Veridian Expands Respiratory Device Portfolio with Acquisition of Zewa
The acquisition strengthens Veridian Healthcare’s respiratory device offerings and expands its remote patient monitoring and telehealth product portfolio.
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Owlet’s Dream Sock for Infant Pulse Oximetry Approved in EU
Available over-the-counter, Dream Sock is designed for routine in-home monitoring of oxygen saturation and pulse rate in infants.
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FDA Panel Proposes Solutions to Eliminate Racial Bias in Pulse Oximeters
An FDA panel proposed revisions to premarket guidelines for evaluating pulse oximeter performance in order to eliminate racial bias and improve accuracy across various skin pigments.
Correlation Between Masimo’s ORi and PaO2
Masimo’s ORi could provide useful information on arterial oxygenation even during one-lung ventilation, according to new research published in the Journal of Anesthesia.
Read MoreIngestible Capsule Can Detect Sleep Apnea from the Stomach
The sensor, which measures heart and breathing rate from patients’ GI tract, could also enable early detection of conditions like asthma and COPD.
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FDA Clears Masimo Medical Watch for OTC and Prescription Use
Masimo W1 is the first FDA-cleared watch to provide continuous real-time oxygen saturation and pulse rate for over-the-counter and prescription use, according to Masimo.
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FDA to Tackle Racial and Ethnic Disparities in Pulse Oximetry
The FDA’s Center for Devices and Radiological Health is set to hold a virtual public meeting on Feb 2 to discuss new approaches for evaluating pulse oximeter performance, focusing on accuracy across various racial and ethnic groups.
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Wearable That Analyzes Lung Sounds Equivalent to Using 13 Stethoscopes
Researchers have developed a wearable device to continuously monitor sounds inside patients’ bodies that they say is comparable to 13 highly trained doctors listening to different regions of the lungs simultaneously with their stethoscopes.
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FDA Clears Over-the-Counter Pulse Oximeter Sock for Infants
The US Food and Drug Administration has granted De Novo clearance to an over-the-counter, foot-worn medical pulse oximetry solution for infants.Â
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GE Healthcare, Masimo Integrate Patient Monitoring Tech
GE Healthcare and Masimo signed a joint agreement to integrate Masimo SET pulse oximetry into GE Healthcare’s Portrait Mobile wireless and wearable patient monitoring solution.
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FDA Clears Empatica Monitoring Platform for Respiratory Rate and Pulse
The FDA granted Empatica 510(k) clearance for two new digital biomarkers for its Empatica Health Monitoring Platform: pulse and respiratory rate.
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ITC Rules Apple Can’t Sell Certain Watches That May Infringe Masimo Patents
The USITC has recommended a limited exclusion order for infringing Apple Watches with light-based pulse oximetry functionality, according to a news release from Masimo.
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GE Healthcare Monitoring System Generates Alarm Data to Reduce Alarm Fatigue
Continuous patient monitoring with GE Healthcare’s Portrait Mobile patient monitoring system resulted in alarm data suitable for optimization of ward default values and further refinement on an individual basis seems likely to improve usability, according to data presented at ASA 2023.
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Masimo ORi Granted FDA De Novo
Masimo’s ORi is a noninvasive, continuous parameter designed to provide additional insight into a patient’s oxygen status in the moderate hyperoxic range under supplemental oxygen.
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Propeller Health Earns Digital Health Award
Propeller Health was selected as a winner of the Digital Health Awards, earning the top honor in the health equity category’s Best-in-Class track.
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