Conn. A.G. Tong Urges FDA to Address Concerns About Dangerous Pulse Oximeter Inaccuracies Impacting Communities of Color
November 03, 2023
November 03, 2023
HARTFORD, Connecticut, Nov. 3 -- Connecticut Attorney General William Tong issued the following news release on Nov. 2, 2023:
Attorney General William Tong today joined a multistate coalition of 25 attorneys general in submitting a letter to urge the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) to strengthen guidance and provide clear warning labels regarding incorrect pulse oximeter readings for patients of color. This letter comes on the heels of the one-year anniversary of the first p . . .
Attorney General William Tong today joined a multistate coalition of 25 attorneys general in submitting a letter to urge the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) to strengthen guidance and provide clear warning labels regarding incorrect pulse oximeter readings for patients of color. This letter comes on the heels of the one-year anniversary of the first p . . .