Thermal Armour’s world-first patient warming technology, combines passive and active warming technology. The modular warming system consists of an upper body, lower body, and full body coverage option and can be modified to suit any patient or surgery and warms more body surface area than any other system. The smart, conductive fabric technology incorporates advanced electrical heating and intelligent temperature sensors, to deliver safe, reliable, and consistent heating. The battery-powered system is the only truly portable patient warming device on the market, providing patients the freedom to receive the therapeutic benefits of patient warming both pre, during, and post-surgery.
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End-to-end
service
- Review of product design options and development of a preferred design and system architecture.
- Regulatory Assessment and determine medical device approval pathways.
- Research and Development of precise, medical- grade, therapeutic heating material technology.
- Development of battery management and control system that provides portable and continuous patient warming.
- Modular Design that provides targeted warmth according to the surgical needs while maintaining surgical access.
- Design and development of proof of concept electronics hardware.
- Aesthetic development of design language.
- Medical standards review and design for compliance with IEC60601 Medical Electrical Equipment.
- Concept image creation including product renderings, suitable for marketing purposes.
- Prototype development and refinement.
- Prototype testing and performance evaluation.
- Medical device development and documentation in compliance with ISO13485 Quality Management for Medical Devices, IEC14975 Medical Device Risk Management, IEC62304 Medical Devices Software, and FDA equivalents
Award details
The Australian Good Design Award recognises excellence in design and innovation.
