Mallinckrodt's pulse oximetry technology:
This article was originally published in Clinica
Executive Summary
Mallinckrodt has received US 510(k) clearance for its next-generation pulse oximetry technology, Nellcor Oxismart advanced digital signal processing and SatSeconds alarm management. While the Oxismart software is able to detect and track pulse rate and oxygen saturation levels during motion, the alarm management technology reduces the number of false alarms by over 90%, said the Pleasanton, California-based company.