{"id":86989,"date":"2021-02-25T01:58:02","date_gmt":"2021-02-25T06:58:02","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/bodimetrics.com\/staging\/?p=86989"},"modified":"2023-01-27T23:28:13","modified_gmt":"2023-01-28T04:28:13","slug":"clinical-validation-in-dark-pigmented-individuals-finds-circul-pulse-oximetry-ring-provides-reliable-oxygen-saturation-readings","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/bodimetrics.com\/staging\/clinical-validation-in-dark-pigmented-individuals-finds-circul-pulse-oximetry-ring-provides-reliable-oxygen-saturation-readings\/","title":{"rendered":"Clinical Validation in Dark Pigmented Individuals Finds CIRCUL\u2122 Pulse Oximetry Ring Provides Reliable Oxygen Saturation Readings"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"wpb-content-wrapper\">[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]<em><strong>Regarding conversations and articles about the problem with Oximeters and Skin Pigments.<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n<p><strong>BodiMetrics has\u00a0 data that <a href=\"http:\/\/bodimetrics.com\/staging\/product\/circul-sleep-and-fitness-ring\/\">CIRCUL<\/a> is not impacted by this problem<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Chronology of what has happened over the last few month in the news regarded this subject:<\/p>\n<p><strong>Dec 22, 2020<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>New York Times does an article on Oximeters and Pigment problems<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.nytimes.com\/2020\/12\/22\/health\/oximeters-covid-black-patients.html\">https:\/\/www.nytimes.com\/2020\/12\/22\/health\/oximeters-covid-black-patients.html<\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>Jan 07, 2021<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>NYC should be commended for being the first city to try to get their hands around pre and post COVID-19.<\/p>\n<p>Unfortunately the attempt needs to be refined<\/p>\n<ol>\n<li>Episodic measurements will not accomplish what they are trying to accomplish They must have continuous blood oxygen<\/li>\n<li>Pigment problems the majority of people who will be receiving oximeters are people of color<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p>NYC Guidance above Circul Covid 19 Pulse oximeters<\/p>\n<p><strong>Jan 25, 2021<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Senators Warren, Booker and Wyden write a letter to the FDA concerning Non\u00a0 Intended\u00a0 racial discrimination from pulse oximeters.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.warren.senate.gov\/imo\/media\/doc\/2020.01.25%20Letter%20to%20FDA%20re%20Bias%20in%20Pulse%20Oximetry%20Measurements.pdf\">https:\/\/www.warren.senate.gov\/imo\/media\/doc\/2020.01.25%20Letter%20to%20FDA%20re%20Bias%20in%20Pulse%20Oximetry%20Measurements.pdf<\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>February 10, 2021<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>William Maisel from FDA is quoted in article from Stats<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWe agree that individuals with dark pigmentation \u2014 particularly if they\u2019re relying on oximeters in the home \u2014 may get false or inaccurate readings, and that\u2019s important for them to be aware of,\u201d William Maisel, director of the office of product evaluation and quality at FDA\u2019s Center for Devices and Radiological Health, told STAT.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.statnews.com\/2021\/02\/10\/pulse-oximeters-racial-disparities\/\">https:\/\/www.statnews.com\/2021\/02\/10\/pulse-oximeters-racial-disparities\/<\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>February 19, 2021<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>FDA comes out with notice regarding safety and accuracy of oximeters<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.fda.gov\/medical-devices\/safety-communications\/pulse-oximeter-accuracy-and-limitations-fda-safety-communication\">https:\/\/www.fda.gov\/medical-devices\/safety-communications\/pulse-oximeter-accuracy-and-limitations-fda-safety-communication<\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>February 22, 2021<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>CNN reports about the problem with people of Color be misdiagnosed due to improper measurements from Oximeters<\/p>\n<p><strong>February 23, 2021<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>BodiMetrics comes out with Press Release regarding findings of effectiveness of Circul for people of Color<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.prnewswire.com\/news-releases\/clinical-validation-in-dark-pigmented-individuals-finds-circul-pulse-oximetry-ring-provides-reliable-oxygen-saturation-readings-addressing-potential-discrimination-in-traditional-pulse-oximeters-301233851.html\">https:\/\/www.prnewswire.com\/news-releases\/clinical-validation-in-dark-pigmented-individuals-finds-circul-pulse-oximetry-ring-provides-reliable-oxygen-saturation-readings-addressing-potential-discrimination-in-traditional-pulse-oximeters-301233851.html<\/a><\/p>\n<p><i>The CIRCUL\u2122 Ring is currently under review by the United States Food and Drug Administration for Emergency Use Authorization. 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