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The FDA would not let this fly. To get a device in the hospital, you have to enumerate EVERY failure mode that you can reasonably protect against, as well as the ones you can't. Some of these failures are crucial enough that they qualify to be required to implement an alarm for.

There's a reason everyone is so loud in the hospital, it's because we have to be to be there in the first place.

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