Nursery of the Future Phototherapy Lights

CONDITION ADDRESSED: Neonatal Jaundice

Treatment
Treatment
  • PREVENTION
  • DIAGNOSTIC
  • TREATMENT

CONTACT INFORMATION

Organization

Rice 360 Institute for Global Health Technologies

Individual Contact

Application

Address neonatal jaundice (bilirubin buildup)

 

Advantages

  • Low cost: <$150
  • Portable: Unit can be moved from baby to baby, and battery can be powered by solar/AC power
  • Simple: Utililzes specific, durable 470 nm LEDs
  • Tested: Clinical trial has been conduced in Guatemala

Stage of Development

Field/clinical studies