Medical Device
Hearing/Ear Implant
Led program for development of a fully implantable hearing device designed to treat moderate to severe hearing loss.
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Objective
Create a minimally invasive solution, achieve FDA Class II approval, and enhance patient quality of life.
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Client
Confidential
Services Provided
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Concept Development
Engaged audiologists and patients to gather insights on desired features and pain points in existing solutions, defining clear product requirements.
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Design & Prototyping
Created several iterations of the device to evaluate form factor and audio processing capabilities, focusing on miniaturization and user comfort.
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Pre-DV Testing
Conducted rigorous acoustic testing and biocompatibility assessments to ensure safety and functionality.
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DV Testing
Executed comprehensive verification tests against design specifications to ensure audio quality and device reliability.
Support Focus
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Quality Management System
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Regulatory Submission
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Packaging Design
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Risk Documentation
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Usage, Safety & Compliance Labeling
Outcomes
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Positive patient feedback post-launch
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FDA approval in 12 months
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$3 million revenue in the first year