Latest Pulse oximetry Stories
IRVINE, Calif., May 21, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- Masimo (NASDAQ: MASI) announced today that a new clinical study posted online in Respiratory Care confirms the clinical utility of Masimo's noninvasive carboxyhemoglobin (SpCO(®)) from rainbow(®) Pulse CO-Oximetry(TM) as a first-line assessment tool in helping clinicians rapidly detect carbon monoxide (CO) poisoning.(1) CO poisoning accounts for an estimated 50,000 emergency department (ED) visits in the U.S. annually and is the...
The company expands its product line with new Pulse Oximeter and Activity & Sleep Tracker and broadens its audience with online, social communities MyFitnessPal and RunKeeper. MOUNTAIN VIEW, Calif., May 21, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- iHealth Lab Inc., a pioneer in the design and manufacture of wireless personal healthcare products and a powerful integrated mobile app continues to broaden its reach, announcing the release of two new fitness products to its existing lineup of wireless...
Chapman University's George L. Argyros School of Business and Economics Bestows Award at Commencement Address to Class of 2013 IRVINE, Calif., May 20, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- Chapman University's George L. Argyros School of Business and Economics awarded Joe Kiani, founder, CEO and Chairman of the Board of Masimo (NASDAQ: MASI), the Argyros Medal for his entrepreneurship, outstanding business accomplishments, service on behalf of patient safety, and dedication and support of Chapman...
Law Offices of James Scott Farrin Vice President and Daughter Work Together to Make a Difference Raleigh, NC (PRWEB) May 17, 2013 On May 8, 2013, Governor McCrory signed Senate Bill 98 into law which expands the newborn screening program to include screening for congenital heart disease utilizing pulse oximetry. Pulse oximetry is a simple, inexpensive, non-invasive test that monitors the amount of oxygen in blood. It’s so simple and effective many institutions refer to it as “the 5th...
CHICAGO, May 16, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- The Physician-Patient Alliance for Health & Safety (PPAHS), an advocacy group of physicians, nurses, respiratory therapists, healthcare organizations and patient safety advocacy groups, recently released four essentials for patient safety. These four essentials for patient safety were recently discussed on a webinar on reducing adverse drug events and harm associated with postoperative opioid pain management programs. Premier Safety...
Published in the June 2013 Issue of Anesthesia & Analgesia, Study Demonstrates that Acoustic Respiration Rate (RRa(TM)) is More Sensitive to Ventilation Changes than Capnometry IRVINE, Calif., May 16, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- Masimo (NASDAQ: MASI) announced today that a new study to be published in the June 2013 edition of the journal Anesthesia & Analgesia (available online today) concludes that Acoustic Respiration Rate (RRa(TM)) shows "significantly greater accuracy and precision...
IRVINE, Calif., May 15, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- Masimo (NASDAQ: MASI) announced today a new study in the British Journal of Anesthesia demonstrates that Masimo's noninvasive PVI(®) can be used to help clinicians accurately assess fluid responsiveness in mechanically ventilated children under general anesthesia,(1) adding to the growing body of evidence that shows the efficacy of PVI across a wide range of patient populations. Hemodynamic instability is a common challenge in surgical...
Company secures working capital requirements via equity investment NEW YORK, May 13, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- SPO Medical Inc. (SPOM [http://finance.yahoo.com/q?s=SPOM ]), a leading developer of biosensor and microprocessor technologies for use in portable monitoring devices, announced today financial results for the fiscal quarter ended March 31, 2013. Total revenue for Q1-2013 was $149,000 compared to no revenues for the same period in 2012. In addition the Company has a...
IRVINE, Calif., May 13, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- Masimo (NASDAQ: MASI) announced today that three new clinical studies evaluating Masimo noninvasive patient monitoring technologies were presented before the world's leading anesthesia educators and investigators at the International Anesthesia Research Society (IARS) Annual Meeting in San Diego. The following studies highlight the positive clinical outcomes and patient safety impact of Masimo's unique noninvasive measurement technologies,...
Use of SpHb® Noninvasive Hemoglobin Is Part of Leading Medical Teaching Facility's Standardization to Masimo SET® Pulse Oximetry BURSA, Turkey and IRVINE, Calif., May 8, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- Masimo (NASDAQ: MASI) and Uludag University Hospital, one of the top educational healthcare facilities in all of Turkey, announce that Uludag has added Masimo SpHb(® )- a breakthrough technology that allows clinicians to noninvasively and continuously monitor hemoglobin blood levels. The use...
