Device for safe and reliable tracheotomy tube security
Project Overview
Currently, tracheotomy tubes are secured with straps that are faulty in some aspect. Our project goal was to design a strap that was an improvement in the areas of safety and comfort.
Team Picture
![Our team: Paul Fossum, Kim Safarik, Becca Clayman, Katie Pollock](/public/projects/s09/tracheotomy_device/image/view/ead00de4-2a43-44ba-85f7-ff3267f0cd7e/team_photo09.bmp)
Files
- Product Design Specifications (February 9, 2009)
- Mid-Semester Design Presentation (March 5, 2009)
- Mid-Semester Report (March 11, 2009)
- Final Poster (May 4, 2009)
- Final Paper (May 8, 2009)
Contact Information
Team Members
- Kathryn Pollock - Team Leader
- Rebecca Clayman - Communicator
- Paul Fossum - BSAC
- Kimberly Safarik - BWIG
Advisor and Client
- Prof. Paul Thompson - Advisor
- Dr. Timothy Mcculloch - Client