Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS) Neck Brace

For more information on obtaining an ALS neck brace, please contact Prof. Mark Gartner at mgartner@ension.com or 412-951-4079

Project Design Team:  Margaret Bennewitz, Laura Hansen, Dave McGurl, Kristin Wescoe

Project Advisors:  Bob Mawhinney, Barbara Swan, MD, and Sandeep Rana, MD

Final Design and Documentation

Final Presentation   (Warning: Large File)

Small Business Innovation Research File

Failure Mode Effects Analysis

Human Factors Analysis

Initial Hazard Analysis

Product Design Specifications

Biocompatibility Analysis

Product Design Brief

Risk Management Summary

Product Verification and Validation

Fault Tree Analysis

Project Gantt Chart