Patients with liver disease, congestive heart failure and certain cancers can suffer from the accumulation of excess fluid in the peritoneal cavity.
The ALFApump™ Device from Sequana Medical is a battery powered implant able pump, designed to move this excess fluid from the peritoneal cavity into the bladder, where it is eliminated from the patient.
ALFApump™
Patients with liver disease, congestive heart failure and certain cancers can suffer from ascites.
Challenges
Extremely short time schedule for almost a complete system re-design.
ALFApump™ is a registered trademark of Sequana Medical AG
Solution
Well documented redesign of hardware and software, prepared for CE approval.
Setup of engineering team within very short time.
Integration of external resources:
Mechanical engineering
Software engineers
Customer's own resources
ALFApump™
One rigid-flex print, no connectors.
Benefits
One rigid-flex print, no connectors
Improved functionality of the hardware and the software