Epilert

Firas Rhaiem

Epilert is a wearable device for epilepsy detection supervised by doctors through artificial intelligence.

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Manufacturing & delivery
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Product description Brand name and product description

Epilert is a smart wearable device which uses advanced sensors along with Machine learning to detect epilepsy seizures, send alerts to caregivers, monitor sleep and physical activities. The device connects to a mobile application to sync data and send alerts. It detects seizures from the electrical activity of the body, the sensors transduce it into stress level. Currently the product is undergoing clinical trials.

Target region(s) Target region for distribution/implementation (listed by country if specified)

Tunisia

Distributors/implementing organizations Organization(s) distributing/deploying this product directly to communities/individuals?"

Unknown

Market suggested retail price Price per unit or service price per usage/terms (USD). Subsidies noted.

Unknown

Competitive landscape Similar products available on the market. May not be a comprehensive listing.

Primary competitors include Vagus Nerve Stimulation (VNS) and LivaNova.

SDG targeted United Nations Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) targeted with this product/application/service

Goal 3: Good health and well-being

Target user(s) Target user/consumer base (country, income segment)

Health Care providers and epileptic patients

Manufacturing/building method(s) Detail regarding solution production or construction method (instructions, mass production capacity, custom made,etc...)

This product is currently in the prototyping phase and not yet manufactured at scale, it is currently in clinical trials in Tunisia.

Product Intellectual Property Open source/IP protected (note patent)/trade secret/other?

Trade secret

User Provision Model Where can the product be purchased/acquired by end users?

The designers have not yet selected their user provision model.

Distribution to date Number of units that have been deployed, downloads or users to date

None

Fields marked are sourced values that have been evaluated by the manufacturer or a third party, all others are design specifications.

Telecommunication service required

Connectivity requirement for the product/service to work (mobile internet, SMS, voice, fixed internet, Wi-Fi, other [specify]).

Mobile App

Level of connection service needed

Coverage required for the product/service to work (2G, 3G, 4G, LTE, broadband, dial-up, other [specify]).

SMS and phone call

Additional features required

Device features required for the product/service to work (bluetooth, Wi-Fi, camera, IVR, GPS, accelerometers/motion sensors, physiologic biosensors, biometric identifiers, SIM, memory card (e.g microSD), other [specify]).

Device console

Device(s) required

Device(s) type required for the product/service to work (smartphone, feature phone, computer, tablet, other [specify]).

Mobile phone

Permanent network connectivity required (Y/N)

Connectivity requirement for the product/service to work. Some apps/services can work offline. If no, specify if network connectivity is needed at any point (e.g connectivity needed for download).

Two way communication (Y/N)

Is the product/service able to receive and send back information to the user?

Usage rate (%)

Rates of user vs downloads/subscriptions – Compliance rate for the eHealth service

Unknown

Literacy support (Y/N)

Support according to the literacy level required from the user. If yes, specify type of literacy support. If no, the user is intended to be literate.

Languages available

Multiple

Operating system and version

Operating system required and software version (Android, IOs, Windows, other [specify])

App based (iOSand Android)

Power requirements

Power supply required for the product/service to work (uninterrupted prower supply (UPS), ocassional power supply [minimum time required], other).

Battery Powered

eHealth application

Education and behavior change, human resource management, decision support, data collection & analytics, electronic medical records, Healthcare provider- CHW training, telemedicine/remote diagnostic, stock management, disease surveillance and reporting

Wearable Device

Design specifications Component and Operation overview including power, portability, facility requirements, preventative maintenance and user training requirements

Epilert is a smart wearable device capable of transducing data in the form of electrical signals to stress level. The device functions with the help of a mobile application that can share the data with the healthcare professionals for the diagnosis.

Product schematics Design and assembly illustrations

Technical support Technical support provided by

Provided by manufacturer

Replacement components Availability of replacement components (in-country, by order,...)

Replaceable components include the battery of the wearable device.

Lifecycle Disposal and warranty

Unknown

Manufacturer specified performance targets Designer / Manufacturer specified targets

Designer specified performance targets include detecting epilepsy seizures, sending alerts to caregivers, monitor sleep, and physical activities.

Vetted performance Findings of manufacturer evaluations or independent testing centers

No testing has been completed

Testing organizations Independent lab, academic research centers, etc.

Tel-Aviv Sourasky Medical Center

Safety Potential hazards / risks related to operation of this product

Users must take appropriate precautions when using the electrical wearable band.

Complementary technical systems Performance of this product is improved with another technology (eg. Cookstoves and Wind-blocking skirts)

A reliable power source is required to charge this product.

Academic research Academic research related to the product (e.g. published papers in peer-reviewed journals)

Sasikala, R., Asuntha, A., & Indirani, S, 2016, Detection and prediction of seizures using a wrist-based wearable platform. Journal of Chemical and Pharmaceutical Sciences, 9(4), 3208-3215.

Ganesh Raam, K., & Sasikala, R., 2016 Detection and Prediction of Seizures using a Wrist-based Wearable Platform. International Journal of Circuit Theory and Applications, 9(37), 193-203.

Fisher, R. S, 2012, Therapeutic devices for epilepsy. Annals of neurology, 71(2), 157-168.

Jory, C., Shankar, R., Coker, D., McLean, B., Hanna, J., & Newman, C, 2016, Safe and sound? A systematic literature review of seizure detection methods for personal use. Seizure, 36, 4-15.

Compliance with regulations Product certifications and standards referenced by designer/manufacturer

Unknown

Evaluation methods Evaluation methods/protocols/guidelines referenced by designer or manufacturer.

Unknown

Other information

None

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Snapshot

Product description Brand name and product description

Target region(s) Target region for distribution/implementation (listed by country if specified)

Tunisia

Distributors/implementing organizations Organization(s) distributing/deploying this product directly to communities/individuals?"

Unknown

Market suggested retail price Price per unit or service price per usage/terms (USD). Subsidies noted.

Unknown

Competitive landscape Similar products available on the market. May not be a comprehensive listing.

Primary competitors include Vagus Nerve Stimulation (VNS) and LivaNova.

SDG targeted United Nations Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) targeted with this product/application/service

Goal 3: Good health and well-being

Target user(s) Target user/consumer base (country, income segment)

Health Care providers and epileptic patients

Manufacturing & delivery

Manufacturing/building method(s) Detail regarding solution production or construction method (instructions, mass production capacity, custom made,etc...)

This product is currently in the prototyping phase and not yet manufactured at scale, it is currently in clinical trials in Tunisia.

Product Intellectual Property Open source/IP protected (note patent)/trade secret/other?

Trade secret

User Provision Model Where can the product be purchased/acquired by end users?

The designers have not yet selected their user provision model.

Distribution to date Number of units that have been deployed, downloads or users to date

None

Performance & use

Fields marked are sourced values that have been evaluated by the manufacturer or a third party, all others are design specifications.

Telecommunication service required

Connectivity requirement for the product/service to work (mobile internet, SMS, voice, fixed internet, Wi-Fi, other [specify]).

Mobile App

Level of connection service needed

Coverage required for the product/service to work (2G, 3G, 4G, LTE, broadband, dial-up, other [specify]).

SMS and phone call

Additional features required

Device console

Device(s) required

Device(s) type required for the product/service to work (smartphone, feature phone, computer, tablet, other [specify]).

Mobile phone

Permanent network connectivity required (Y/N)

Connectivity requirement for the product/service to work. Some apps/services can work offline. If no, specify if network connectivity is needed at any point (e.g connectivity needed for download).

Two way communication (Y/N)

Is the product/service able to receive and send back information to the user?

Usage rate (%)

Rates of user vs downloads/subscriptions – Compliance rate for the eHealth service

Unknown

Literacy support (Y/N)

Support according to the literacy level required from the user. If yes, specify type of literacy support. If no, the user is intended to be literate.

Languages available

Multiple

Operating system and version

Operating system required and software version (Android, IOs, Windows, other [specify])

App based (iOSand Android)

Power requirements

Power supply required for the product/service to work (uninterrupted prower supply (UPS), ocassional power supply [minimum time required], other).

Battery Powered

eHealth application

Wearable Device

Design specifications Component and Operation overview including power, portability, facility requirements, preventative maintenance and user training requirements

Product schematics Design and assembly illustrations

Technical support Technical support provided by

Provided by manufacturer

Replacement components Availability of replacement components (in-country, by order,...)

Replaceable components include the battery of the wearable device.

Lifecycle Disposal and warranty

Unknown

Manufacturer specified performance targets Designer / Manufacturer specified targets

Designer specified performance targets include detecting epilepsy seizures, sending alerts to caregivers, monitor sleep, and physical activities.

Vetted performance Findings of manufacturer evaluations or independent testing centers

No testing has been completed

Testing organizations Independent lab, academic research centers, etc.

Tel-Aviv Sourasky Medical Center

Safety Potential hazards / risks related to operation of this product

Users must take appropriate precautions when using the electrical wearable band.

Complementary technical systems Performance of this product is improved with another technology (eg. Cookstoves and Wind-blocking skirts)

A reliable power source is required to charge this product.

Research & standards

Academic research Academic research related to the product (e.g. published papers in peer-reviewed journals)

Sasikala, R., Asuntha, A., & Indirani, S, 2016, Detection and prediction of seizures using a wrist-based wearable platform. Journal of Chemical and Pharmaceutical Sciences, 9(4), 3208-3215.

Ganesh Raam, K., & Sasikala, R., 2016 Detection and Prediction of Seizures using a Wrist-based Wearable Platform. International Journal of Circuit Theory and Applications, 9(37), 193-203.

Fisher, R. S, 2012, Therapeutic devices for epilepsy. Annals of neurology, 71(2), 157-168.

Jory, C., Shankar, R., Coker, D., McLean, B., Hanna, J., & Newman, C, 2016, Safe and sound? A systematic literature review of seizure detection methods for personal use. Seizure, 36, 4-15.

Compliance with regulations Product certifications and standards referenced by designer/manufacturer

Unknown

Evaluation methods Evaluation methods/protocols/guidelines referenced by designer or manufacturer.

Unknown

Other information

None

Feedback

In context photographs (0)

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Feedback from users, customers & distributors

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Epilert

Firas Rhaiem

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