Biomedical Device Design · 2024
Bachelor ThesisWireless Pulse Oximeter for Neonates
Developed a wireless pulse oximeter for neonates in collaboration with Hospital Clínic de Barcelona's Innovation & Entrepreneurship Department.
- Prototyping
- Arduino
- CAD
- Institution
- Universitat de Barcelona
- Year
- 2024
- Category
- Biomedical Device Design
Overview
Developed a wireless pulse oximeter specifically designed for neonatal applications in collaboration with Hospital Clínic de Barcelona. The project integrated clinical needs assessment, device design, wireless connectivity, and clinical validation protocols.
Challenges
- 01Designing for vulnerable neonatal population
- 02Miniaturizing optical sensing for small fingers
- 03Implementing reliable wireless communication protocols
- 04Meeting strict medical device safety and accuracy standards
Outcomes
- 01Completed functional wireless pulse oximeter prototype
- 02Validated device accuracy against clinical standards
- 03Established collaboration with neonatology service
- 04Successfully completed bachelor thesis
Technologies & skills
- Device Design
- Optical Sensing
- Wireless Communication
- Arduino
- Clinical Validation
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