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filler Client: A major hypodermic syringe manufacturer

Need

  • A device for diabetics that will help them fill their insulin syringes accurately
  • Must handle long- and fast-acting insulins
  • Must be easy to use and reliable for elderly and vision-impaired patients

Solution

  • Developed a compact prototype device that
    • Stored both types of insulin vials - automatically resuspended long-acting insulin
    • Checked for adequate supply
    • Automatically filled standard syringe with proper mix of insulin types
    • Presented filled syringe to patient
  • Accepted dose program from physician and kept a record of doses

Result

Prototype system under test and evaluation by client.

 

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