Neuromodulation Device
Sleep Disorder
Led program for development of a device for obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) treatment through hypoglossal nerve stimulation.
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Objective
Improve comfort and effectiveness, FDA Class II approval.
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Client
Confidential
Services Provided
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Concept Development
Gathered patient feedback and conducted market analysis to define product features and requirements.
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Design & Prototyping
Developed prototypes focusing on ergonomic design and stimulation efficiency, incorporating user feedback at each stage.
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Pre-DV Testing
Conducted performance tests to assess device functionality and patient safety.
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DV Testing
Ensured compliance with design specifications through rigorous testing of prototype performance.
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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Risk Documentation
Outcomes
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60% reduction in apnea-hypopnea index (AHI)
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FDA approval in 10 months
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$6 million revenue in the first year