D45 Ultrasound probe disinfection
For UV Smart’s D45, Helder-id was commissioned to design an innovative housing that aligns with the device’s advanced functionality and aesthetics. UV Smart, a pioneer in UV-C disinfection technology, developed the D45 to deliver high-level, rapid disinfection for ultrasound probes, ensuring safety and efficiency without the need for consumables.
Helder-id’s design expertise enhanced the D45’s usability and integration into healthcare settings, embodying both the technological excellence and user-friendly approach central to UV Smart’s mission.
Industry
Healthcare
Professional
Services
Product design
Engineering
Prototyping
Functionality with a clean finish
In designing the housing and trolley for UV Smart’s D45, Helder-id focused on enhancing functionality and user experience. The design incorporates a specialized cable clamp for secure, easy probe storage and a smart adapter system for UV light modules, enabling quick and efficient replacements.
These elements are seamlessly incorporated into a clean, modern design with a professional aesthetic suited to medical environments.
Building a prototype
In the next phase, we developed a prototype of the D45 to validate the design’s functionality and ensure smooth integration of each feature. This prototype allowed us to test the overall usability, providing valuable insights for final refinements.
Sustainable design in action
UV Smart successfully launched the D45, showcasing the impact of innovative, sustainable design. Our contributions focused on creating a durable, long-lasting product, with design choices that minimized the need for consumables and simplified maintenance.
This approach not only supports UV Smart’s commitment to effective, eco-friendly healthcare solutions but also ensures a lower environmental impact for the device over its lifecycle.
