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IV Tubing Organizer

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Project Overview

Currently the numerous amounts of IV tubing required for pediatric patients causes confusion in lines and places the patient at risk for injury. The goal of this project is to create an IV tubing organizer to prevent “spaghetti” while maintaining the functionality of an IV tube.

The Happy IV Group

The Happy IV Tubing Group

IV Prototype Components

IV Prototype Components

IV Prototype-Expanded

IV Prototype-Expanded View

Presentation Day

IV Tubing Group -Presentation Day

Prototype Construction

Prototype Construction

Prototype

Prototype

Core Detail

Core Detail

Prototype Dimensions

Prototype Dimensions

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Project Status

The project has reached completion for the semester. A semi-functional prototype was constructed and all deliverables have been delivered.

Progress Report Archive.

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Project Timeline

Week Reporting Period Beginning Activities
1 September 9 Research and brainstorm ideas
2 September 16 Develop PDS
3 September 23 Research and brainstorm
4 September 30 Prepare mid-semester presentations
5 October 7 Mid-semester presentations
6 October 14 Come together as large group to choose final design idea
7 October 21 Develop a prototype, continue developing PDS
8 October 28 Prototype development and testing
9 November 4 Prototype development continues...
10 November 11 Prototype development continues...
11 November 18 Finish prototype
12 November 25 Prepare final presentation and paper
13 December 2 Final presentations
14 December 9 Final written report and final meeting with advisor
15 December 16

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Presentations and Reports

doc icon Amit's and April's Midsemester Report (Oct 13 2003, 167 kb)
ppt icon Group Midsemester Presentation (Oct 13 2003, 604 kb)
doc icon Ryan's and Kristen's Midsemester Report (Oct 13 2003, 261 kb)
doc icon Blake's and Katie's Midsemester Report (Oct 17 2003, 1507 kb)
ppt icon Final Poster Presentation (Dec 8 2003, 2338 kb)
doc icon Product Design Specifications (Dec 8 2003, 40 kb)
doc icon Final Group Report (Dec 10 2003, 2395 kb)

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Contact Information

Project Team

Project Advisor and Client

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Created: Oct 3 2003
Content updated: Dec 10 2003

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