Zynex Announces Open Oximetry Project Membership | PR Newswire [Video]

, /PRNewswire/ — Zynex, Inc. (NASDAQ: ZYXI) (“Zynex”, “ZMS”, “we” or the “Company”), an innovative medical technology company specializing in the manufacture and sale of noninvasive medical devices for pain management, rehabilitation, and patient monitoring, today announced its membership in the Collaborative Community of the independently led Open Oximetry Project as an industry member.

The Open Oximetry Project, an initiative led by the University of California, San Francisco’s Center for Health Equity in Surgery and Anesthesia, is dedicated to improving the safety and accuracy of pulse oximeters in all populations. Through its Collaborative Community comprised of global stakeholders, including academic researchers, regulatory bodies, industry partners, and healthcare providers, the project fosters accelerated progress and the sharing of knowledge in this critical area.

In alignment with these objectives, Zynex Monitoring Solutions (ZMS) is developing the NiCO™ pulse oximeter which utilizes laser technology to accurately measure blood oxygenation levels, as opposed to current LED technology, which only estimates oxygenation levels. LED pulse oximeters have been …