The problem - Aim: To create a safety guard for patients that is undergoing IV/ Transfusion therapy, a product that gives the patient a sense ofconfidence and peace of mind. Context: Currently the interaction of IV infusion is a difficult one, the lack of freedom and movement been confided by the limitations of your treatment (equipment) can make the experience unpleasant and uncomfortable.
New comfort - This product creates a sense of control for the user and allows patients to carry out activities with the reassurance nothing can go wrong when using Medi-Valve.
Medi-Valve Connected - Medi-Valve helps prevent incidents that can occur as a result of snagging or tugging of the IV line when trapped or court on equipment or persons been treated.
Medi-Valve disconnected - The connection releases under pressure which in turn prevents the flow of fluid in the line from becoming hazardous.
Medi-Valve (Strap close up) - Medi-Valve canbe used in conjucntion with this specailly designed hospital tag or used seperate.
How the product works
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Medi-Valve
Gary Hall
Junior Product designer Newcastle upon Tyne, United Kingdom