Title: | FlexiOH: Breathable, Washable and Lightweight cast immobilization for fractured bone |
Area: | Medical Sciences |
Focus Area: | Healthcare, Device & Diagnostics, Frugal Technology |
Status: | Commercialized |
Patent: | Filed |
Social Benefits: | The design and material of FlexiOH are strategically engineered to provide superior comfort using a foam, which is bio-compatible (tested as per ISO 10993-10) and provides comfortable cushioning against the hardened polymer. The FlexiOH immobilizer is also designed to have intermittent hollow spaces that can facilitate air-circulation, sweat-evaporation as well as easy washing and regular cleaning of the skin surface. |
Developing Agency: | JC OrthoHeal Pvt Ltd, Vadodara, Gujarat |
Technology Readiness Index: | TRL-9 |