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Pulse Oximetry and Skin Pigmentation—New Guidance From the FDA

Michael S. Lipnick, Odinakachukwu Ehie, Elizabeth N. Igaga, Philip Bicker

2025JAMA11 citationsDOI

Abstract

This Perspective discusses new FDA guidance for pulse oximeters that aims to reduce disparities in device performance related to skin pigment.

Topics & Concepts

MedicinePulse oximetryDermatologyPulse (music)Intensive care medicineAnesthesiaDetectorEngineeringElectrical engineeringNon-Invasive Vital Sign MonitoringOptical Imaging and Spectroscopy TechniquesInfrared Thermography in Medicine