Medtronic Unveils Positive Study Results for Investigational Nellcor Pulse Oximetry Across All Skin Tones

Reuters01-20 22:13
Medtronic Unveils Positive Study Results for Investigational Nellcor Pulse Oximetry Across All Skin Tones

Medtronic plc announced positive results from verification studies of its investigational Nellcor™ pulse oximetry technology, featuring the Nell-EQ™ intelligent processor. The studies demonstrated that the technology achieved SpO₂ accuracy surpassing the FDA's draft-recommended threshold and pulse rate accuracy within the Nellcor™ acceptance limits, across a full range of skin tones. The technology, which previously received FDA Safer Technologies Program (STeP) designation, is currently under 510(k) review. The results were presented at the Society for Technology in Anesthesia (STA) Annual Meeting 2026.

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