Week #3
Wednesday team meeting:
- came up with a needs statement as seen in the picture above
- brainstorm 100 different ideas on how the product could possibly be made
Del#3:
- worked on requirement specifications and wrote out summaries and how they could be tested based on Brinkley's research on the different specifications and requirements
Research:
Ahmed Valve materials: AGV_Product_Brochure_FP7_IFU_revB_50-0088.pdf (newworldmedical.com)
- single use only
-Model FP7 = medical grade silicone
-consist of valve mechanism and plate
valve mechanism composed of silicone drainage tube and polypropylene body (houses elastomer valve membrane )
-ploy protects membrane from blocage by fibrosis tissue
-plate provides surface where fluid can be dispersed
- contradiction:
- bacterial conjuntivis
-bacterial corneal ulcers
- endophthalitis
-orbital cellulitis
-bacterial or speticemia
-active scleritis
-no light perception
-complications:
-corneal edema
-corneal touch
-iris touch
-synechia
-exposed clear graft
-choroida; detachment
-iritis
-hyphema
-tube ostruction/retraction
- Model FP8
-used for pediatrics
model S2
-eliminates drainage tube ligature sutures rip chord sutures
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