Understanding Skin Color Bias in Pulse Oximeters Amid FDA Deliberations on Possible Revisions
TOP STORY: FDA Advisory Committee Tackles Accuracy of Pulse Oximeters on Darker Skin Key Points: A Food and Drug Administration (FDA) advisory committee convened on Friday to address the accuracy of pulse oximeters, especially on darker skin, following research indicating treatment delays in minorities due to incorrect readings. Pulse oximeters are devices placed on the […]