Neopenda Vital Signs Monitor for Newborns
Teresa Cauvel and Sona Shah
Neopenda is an infant hat with sensors to monitor vitals.
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A simple, low-cost, low-power, sensor integrated into a baby hat that measures newborns’ key vital signs. Continuous monitoring improves speed of action in life-threatening situations for neonates and ensures that when they are in distress, they have the best chance to receive the care they need to survive and thrive. The device is a prototype that is still in early testing stages. Interview with representative
The reusable devices will be available in customizable package sizes to accommodate the needs of diverse facilities, with a per unit list price of the wearables at $75 USD. Interview with representative
Goal 3:Ensure healthy lives and promote well-being for all at all ages
Nurses working in neonatal intensive care units.
