Medical Technology Innovation Gadget (Handheld Ultrasound Imaging Device) # 1


Handheld Ultrasound Imaging Device





This is the world’s smallest palm-sized ultrasound. Looking much like a Blackberry (and about the same size), the it is a quick and cost-effective alternative for individual healthcare practitioners. The machine can deliver high-resolution images anywhere, anytime for a variety of medical purposes like bladder and trauma assessments, screening for abdominal aortic aneurysm, internal bleeding, general obstetrics, and more.
The compact design means it’s convenient to keep in a pocket or wrapped around the neck like a stethoscope for physicians to do an on-the-spot ultrasound on a patient. It weighs just under a pound and the portability and “quick access” nature at anytime and anywhere. It’s also ideal for remote healthcare. The microSD card, which can save up to 20,000 images which allows for quick import of information and images to a computer.

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