Design of a cuffed, microcidal surgical drain tube to prevent surgical-site infections
Project Overview
Our team is designing a a surgical drain tube that includes a micro cidal agent to prevent infections. The primary use for the surgical drain tube is for breast reconstruction.
Team Picture
Files
- Testing Pictures (April 24, 2011)
- Final Poster (April 29, 2011)
- Final Paper (May 4, 2011)
- Project Design Specifications (February 27, 2011)
- Drain Tube PP PDF (March 3, 2011)
- Surgical Drain Tube Midsemester Paper (March 9, 2011)
Contact Information
Team Members
- Tanner Marshall - Co-Team Leader
- Taylor Powers - Co-Team Leader
- Daniel Tighe - Communicator
- Kelsey Hoegh - BSAC
- Laura Platner - BWIG
Advisor and Client
- Prof. John Webster - Advisor
- Dr. Samuel Poore - Client
Related Projects
- Spring 2012: Development of a biocidal surgical drain
- Fall 2011: Development of a biocidal surgical drain
- Spring 2011: Design of a cuffed, microcidal surgical drain tube to prevent surgical-site infections