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Automated Insulin Preparation System Progress Report Group 22: Brant Cauthorn, Jessica Filderman, and Kellie Stoka Client: Dr. Klaesner
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Product Need Prevalence 366 million people worldwide 1 Cost $465 billion a year worldwide 1 50% of people inject insulin wrong 2 Why people do it wrong: Visual Impairment Peripheral Neuropathy Arthritis 1Chang, Maria. The Huffington Post, 13 September 2011. 2Wartburg, Linda. Diabetes Health, 21 March 2009.
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Design Requirements General: Small size Inexpensive Can be used in a home setting Limited complexity Operation: Safe Accurate Not limited by user health conditions Room Temperature Minimum functions: Hold two 10 ml insulin vial(s) Mix insulin vial(s) Sterilize vial(s) Uncap needles Insert needle into vial(s) Withdraw a specified amount of insulin
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Design Process Optional Features Injection Capability? Temperature Control? Blood Glucose Monitor? Storage of Vials? Data Communication? Dose Verification? Required Features User Interface Dose Vessel Mixing Sterilization Setting Dose Power Source
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Design Alternatives – Optional Features Injection Capability? No Temperature Control? No Blood Glucose Monitor? No Storage of Vials? Yes Data Communication? Yes Dose Verification? Yes
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Design Alternatives – User Interface Keypad Manual“Keys” Barcode Scanner External Computer Voice Recognition
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Design Alternatives – User Interface User InterfaceWeightKeypadManualKeys Barcode Scanner External ComputerSpeech Ease of Use10879 57 Reliability810 985 Dose Increment710689 Range of Dose Input710689 Cost77975109 Availability6899104 Size57798109 Total432386430433398418
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Design Alternatives - Mixing Conveyor Belts Drop Down Slot Vortex Vertical Arm Shaker User Mixing Tilt Shaker Horizontal Platform Shaker
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Design Alternatives - Mixing MixingWeight Conveyer Belts Drop Down SlotVortex Arm Shaking Vertically User Mixing Tilting PlatformShaker Storage Capability10 0 0 Compatability99108 Complexity981066 87 Accuracy797771088 Reliability791076998 Size689861087 Cost689861088 Speed589881088 Total515452460447483517495
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Design Alternatives - Sterilization Spray top of vial with isopropyl alcohol Wipe top of vial with isopropyl alcohol pad Dip top of vial in isopropyl alcohol Heat top of vial User sterilizes vial
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SterilizationWeightSprayingWipingDippingHeatUser Effectiveness109 84 Reliability1088864 Cost9988810 Size9999910 Complexity8997710 Necessary Input?876610 Total 460453437429420 Design Alternatives - Sterilization
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Design Alternatives - Container What will hold the insulin? Syringe Insulin Pen Cartridge Catheter
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Design Alternatives - Container ContainerWeightSyringe Insulin Pen CartridgeCatheter Cost81069 Pain to User68107 Ease of Use10895 Reliability810 7 Sterility10 96 Availability71067 Size5798 Portability64100 Total517515369
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Design Alternatives - Syringe Traditional Syringe Significant user difficulty Modified Syringe Moderate user difficulty New Syringe Design Minimal user difficulty ???
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Design Alternatives - Syringe New Syringe Design
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Design Alternatives - Syringe Syringe TypeWeightTraditionalModifiedNew Ease of Use1057 Reliability10 Accuracy10 Cost91098 Size810 Total420431452
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Design Alternatives – Setting Dose and Drawing Up Insulin Stepper Motor Spacers Bar Pressure
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Design Alternatives – Setting Dose and Drawing Up Insulin Setting DoseWeightMotorSpacersBarPressure Accuracy108886 Two types of insulin possible?10 5 9 Sterility910 Reliability88886 Speed/duration78668 Complexity of design78886 Cost68568 Size610888 Total554460516482
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Design Alternatives – Dose Verification Weight Weigh vials before and after drawing insulin Use density to determine volume change Light Shine light through syringe, measure absorption Raise light vertically until absorption changes (Insulin-air interface)
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Design Alternatives – Dose Verification Dose VerificationWeight Weight SolutionLight Solution Compatibility10 9 Reliability958 Accuracy988 Design complexity885 Cost7109 Size7109 Total421400
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Chosen Design
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Next Steps Select materials and parts Determine precise assembly of parts What happens if machine malfunctions Choose convenient locations for supply input Machine waste removal
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Schedule
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Team Responsibilities Brant – Website Design and Maintenance, CAD Drawings Kellie – Material & Manufacturing Requirements, CAD Drawings Jessica – Risk Analysis, Report Editing
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Questions?
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