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Medical

Successful medical products need to compete on more than technology.

Our approach to design goes beyond making your product look beautiful to beautiful product experiences. We work with you to develop medical devices which are safer, more effective, and more intuitive, reduce fatigue, reduce user error, decrease procedural time, have enhanced usability, are easier to service and are more desirable. Our priority is the market success of your products.

Industrial design can spell the difference between a profitable medical venture or a money-losing one. Good design will give medical workers, patients and investors the confidence that a product will work in demanding medical environments.

We use our research process to understand the needs, work styles and ergonomic concerns of your target users; surgeons, nurses, technicians and patients.

"Recognizing the need is the primary condition for design"
-Charles Eames

Oxydome An inexpensive, widely imitated, highly and critically useful device that has helped thousands of premature babies around the world. Teamed with oxymix this product costs about one quarter of equivalent systems and has been widely adopted globally particularly in China. It ensures a stable oxygen concentration around the baby.	Oxypod An inexpensive, widely imitated, highly and critically useful device that has helped thousands of premature babies around the world. Teamed with oxymix this product costs about one quarter of equivalent systems and has been widely adopted globally particularly in China. It ensures a stable oxygen concentration around the baby. Stackable for easy storage	Oxydome An inexpensive, widely imitated, highly and critically useful device that has helped thousands of premature babies around the world. Teamed with oxymix this product costs about one quarter of equivalent systems and has been widely adopted globally.
Oxypod An inexpensive, widely imitated, highly and critically useful device that has helped thousands of premature babies around the world. Teamed with oxymix this product costs about one quarter of equivalent systems and has been widely adopted globally particularly in China. It ensures a stable oxygen concentration around the baby. Stackable for easy storage	Polarprobe A portable non invasive electronic device designed for the detection of cervical precancer and cancer. It measures both electrical and optical properties of cervical tissue to allow a real time comparison with a databank of previously determined cervical tissue types. The success of this product has enabled the company to grow to employ hundreds of staff in international offices.	Retractable single use syringe Industrial Design design of a retractable single use syringe which was manufactured for use in methadone programs with the aim of reducing the transmittal of disease through sharing needles. The research phase included collaborating with the World Health Organization, reviewing existing products being tested in Asia and interviewing doctors, addicts, reviewing aids cases, and materials and manufac
Family of neonatal monitors High Dependency Multi-parameter Monitor provides the reliability and accuracy needed for monitoring special care patients. This monitor is suitable for newborn babies, children and also adults. Its compact, robust and practical design makes it suitable for use during patient transportation and on-board emergency services. It is virtually maintenance free.	Pathogen testing device A device that allows food samples from restaurants to be quickly checked for pathogens that cause food poisoning. The source of an outbreak can be reliably identified. The speed of the test benefits competing restaurants and the public. The process is faster than anything previously available.	Neonatal monitors Curedale contributed Industrial Design for a number of Neonatal Monitors that have been successfully internationally distributed in markets including the US, Switzerland, The Soviet Union and China. The products are used to monitor the vital functions of premature babies in intensive care departments of hospitals. We also designed,supporting brochures, operating manuals and packaging.