Medical device research

Bayer — Injection System shield

Industrial design

Healthcare

Context

One of Bayer's contrast Injection Systems offered many benefits for contrast medium delivery, but was not equipped to handle radioactive tracers often used in PET scans due to the system being designed solely for use with contrast medium.

Context

One of Bayer's contrast Injection Systems offered many benefits for contrast medium delivery, but was not equipped to handle radioactive tracers often used in PET scans due to the system being designed solely for use with contrast medium.

Challenge

This project aimed to adapt an add-on to the Injection System to give appropriate amount of radioactive shielding for imaging technicians to inject the radioactive PET scan tracers.

Challenge

This project aimed to adapt an add-on to the Injection System to give appropriate amount of radioactive shielding for imaging technicians to inject the radioactive PET scan tracers.

Role

Product designer

Duration

3 months, 2016

Company

Bayer

Team members

Lois Kim

Nick Halbedl

Peter Germa

Skills

User research

CAD

Tools

Autodesk Fusion

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