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. 2017 Jan 27;32(1):97–107. doi: 10.1007/s10877-017-9975-4

Table 2.

Summary of the pulse oximeter failure during the cold exposure and the recovery period in 15 volunteers

No. of volunteers with SpO2 < 90%
Sensor Cold exposure (min) Recovery (min)
4 6 8 10 12 14 16 18 20 22
Finger 4 2 3 4 5 4 3 3 2 2
Ear canal 0 0 1 1 1 1 1 0 0 0