Pulse Oximetry and Skin Pigmentation—New Guidance From the FDA

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

Authors

Elizabeth N. Igaga (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-2190-2738)
Odinakachukwu Ehie (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-8436-8897)
Michael S. Lipnick (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-9978-1465)
Philip Bicker

Institutions

University of California, San Francisco (US)
Makerere University (UG)

Publication Details

Journal: JAMA
Published: 2025-03-05
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1001/jama.2025.1959
Citations: 7
Primary Topic: Non-Invasive Vital Sign Monitoring
Type: article
Field-Weighted Citation Impact: 4.72

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Pulse Oximetry and Skin Pigmentation—New Guidance From the FDA

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

Mar 5, 2025

7 citations

JAMA

Non-Invasive Vital Sign Monitoring

4.72

article

Pulse Oximetry and Skin Pigmentation—New Guidance From the FDA

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

March 5, 2025article en

7 citations

Abstract

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

JAMAVol. 333(16)

University of California, San Francisco (US), Makerere University (UG)

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Non-Invasive Vital Sign Monitoring

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