Vacs Assistive Geriatric Device

Medical Product Design Award Winner.
Awarded for Good Medical Devices and Medical Equipment Design.

Vacs Assistive Geriatric Device
by Guillermo Márquez

  • Awarded April 15, 2015
  • CLIENT: Diablo Design
  • 5.149
Heart disease, is one of the leading causes of death and the population aged 20 to 69 years suffers it, nearly 60% of affected are unaware of their disease. Vacs is a real-time heart pulse monitoring device through a photodiode sensor that measures blood flow, linked to a service platform, providing a immediate emergency response if it is necessary. Vacs creates a medical history of the patient, which is constantly updated in order to provide better treatment according to his specific needs. Vacs pursuits to create a healthcare preventive culture in the user’s habits in a non-disruptive way.

Heart disease, is one of the leading causes of death and the population aged 20 to 69 years suffers it, nearly 60% of affected are unaware of their disease. Vacs is a real-time heart pulse monitoring device through a photodiode sensor that measures blood flow, linked to a service platform, providing a immediate emergency response if it is necessary. Vacs creates a medical history of the patient, which is constantly updated in order to provide better treatment according to his specific needs. Vacs pursuits to create a healthcare preventive culture in the user’s habits in a non-disruptive way.

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