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FDA panel recommends new standards for pulse oximeters amid bias concerns

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Engineers are working to build better pulse oximeters

Devices that measure oxygen levels in the blood don’t work as well in people with dark skin. Researchers want to change that.

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FDA panel examines evidence that pulse oximeters may not work as well on dark skin

The meeting was intended to help inform the FDA s ongoing evaluation of pulse oximeters, their accuracy and performance, and what can be done to fix racial biases.

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Pulse Oximeters Need to Work Better for Dark-Skinned Patients, FDA Panel Says

Warnings to patients and providers, improved accuracy needed, advisors say

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