Irvine, California-based Masimo Technologies, which makes non-invasive patient monitoring devices and sensors, has received FDA 510(k) clearance for its forehead sensor. The adhesive TFA-1 Forehead ...

Fitbit launched its first proper smartwatch in 2017. The Ionic, along with most of its recent wearables, features a dormant SpO2 sensor that can be used for blood oxygen tracking. More users are now ...

IRVINE, Calif.-- (BUSINESS WIRE)-- Masimo (NASDAQ: MASI) announced today that RD SET ® sensors with Masimo Measure-through Motion and Low Perfusion™ SET ® pulse oximetry have received FDA clearance ...

There’s a new wearable tech metric in town – and it’s all about blood oxygen. It might sound complicated and a little pointless, but pulse ox can reveal conditions like sleep apnea – and help athletes ...

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As medical centers worldwide adapt to increasing patient-monitoring needs, reliable oxygen-saturation measurement has emerged as a priority. Many hospitals are expanding monitoring capacity, and ...

Fitness tech companies, particularly Fitbit and Garmin, want to monitor the level of oxygen in your blood. It’s a metric that could help spot signs of sleep apnea and other breathing-related problems, ...

One of the most important metrics on a Fitbit tracker is the Estimated Oxygen Variation – and now that every tracker is fitted with an SpO2 sensor, everyone can take advantage. Blood oxygen can be ...