the v.i.a. comfort clip vibration induced analgesia by: jeffrey mcfarlane arnp-c jmm creations, inc

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The V.I.A. Comfort Clip Vibration Induced Analgesia By: Jeffrey McFarlane ARNP-C JMM Creations, Inc. Slide 2 Overview The ProblemsThe Problems Pain associated with needle injectionsPain associated with needle injections Arthritis pain of the elbows, wrists, hands, feet, fingers, & toesArthritis pain of the elbows, wrists, hands, feet, fingers, & toes The MissionsThe Missions Create an affordable, effective, easy to use, universal, and socially-acceptable device, and present it for common use.Create an affordable, effective, easy to use, universal, and socially-acceptable device, and present it for common use. The TechnologyThe Technology High-frequency mechanical vibration for analgesiaHigh-frequency mechanical vibration for analgesia Novel method of applicationNovel method of application The ScienceThe Science Neural gate control and distractionNeural gate control and distraction U.S. Patent was filed December 2011.U.S. Patent was filed December 2011. Slide 3 Goals and Objectives Use this unique design to overcome the barriers that currently prevent needle pain management. Use this unique design to overcome the barriers that currently prevent needle pain management. Offer a hands-free, socially acceptable device for the application of vibration analgesia. Offer a hands-free, socially acceptable device for the application of vibration analgesia. Offer a practical, easy to use device for use, not only with the medical community, but the general public. Offer a practical, easy to use device for use, not only with the medical community, but the general public. Slide 4 The V.I.A. Hands Feet IVsImmunizations Fingers Slide 5 Features and Benefits SafeSafe EffectiveEffective Non-invasiveNon-invasive Drug freeDrug free HypoallergenicHypoallergenic Resistant to fluidsResistant to fluids Easy to useEasy to use Low costLow cost ReusableReusable CleanClean Dual vibrationDual vibration Hands freeHands free All agesAll ages Broad range of useBroad range of use Slide 6 How Pain Works Slide 7 How the V.I.A. Works Vibration interrupts or confuses the signals from the peripheral nociceptors in the extremities. In other words, it creates a traffic jam in the nerve pathway so the pain signal cannot be delivered to the brain effectively.Vibration interrupts or confuses the signals from the peripheral nociceptors in the extremities. In other words, it creates a traffic jam in the nerve pathway so the pain signal cannot be delivered to the brain effectively. Slide 8 Statistics Total United States population is Over 311 million.Total United States population is Over 311 million. Total US market of pain management devices estimated at $350 million.Total US market of pain management devices estimated at $350 million. An estimated 50 million adults in the United States reported being told by a doctor that they have some form of arthritis, rheumatoid arthritis, gout, lupus, or fibromyalgia.An estimated 50 million adults in the United States reported being told by a doctor that they have some form of arthritis, rheumatoid arthritis, gout, lupus, or fibromyalgia. Diabetics: 23.6 million children and adults in the United States7.8% of the populationhave diabetes.Diabetics: 23.6 million children and adults in the United States7.8% of the populationhave diabetes. U.S. Children receive at least six sets if immunizations by the time they reach middle school.U.S. Children receive at least six sets if immunizations by the time they reach middle school. 5795 Hospitals in the U.S. with over 700 Billion in annual expenses.5795 Hospitals in the U.S. with over 700 Billion in annual expenses. Over 8700 Urgent Care clinics in the U.S.Over 8700 Urgent Care clinics in the U.S. Over 600,000 Physician and Surgeons in the U.S.Over 600,000 Physician and Surgeons in the U.S. There are over 3 million Registered Nurses in the U.S.There are over 3 million Registered Nurses in the U.S. Over 320,000 registered phlebotomists in the U.S.Over 320,000 registered phlebotomists in the U.S. Slide 9 The Clientelle Anyone giving or receiving an injection or suffering from arthritis of the extremities PhysiciansPhysicians NursesNurses MedicsMedics HospitalsHospitals Outpatient surgery centersOutpatient surgery centers Walk in clinicsWalk in clinics DiabeticsDiabetics PediatricsPediatrics Diagnostic labsDiagnostic labs Coumadin clinicsCoumadin clinics Pain managementPain management Arthritis sufferersArthritis sufferers Slide 10 The Competition The Numblebee $500The Numblebee $500 www.numblebee.comwww.numblebee.comwww.numblebee.com Diavibe $300Diavibe $300 www.diavibe.comwww.diavibe.comwww.diavibe.com The Buzzy $35The Buzzy $35 www.buzzy4shots.comwww.buzzy4shots.comwww.buzzy4shots.com Fingertip vibrators $15 +Fingertip vibrators $15 + Effective, but not socially acceptable as they are designed for sexual use.Effective, but not socially acceptable as they are designed for sexual use. EMLA cream 30gm tube $55EMLA cream 30gm tube $55 Slide 11 Comparisons SofsticDiavibeEMLA Ethyl Chloride Buzzy Bionix ShotBlocker V.I.A. Cost$500$300$55$40$35 $7$40 Hands freeNoYes, adhesive pad Must be applied to skin Yes, Uses a strap No, requires manual traction YES, Clips on Dual motorsNo N/A NoNo moving parts YES Type of injections SQ, IV, IMSQ, IMApprox 5mm dermal penetration SQ, IV, IMSQ, IM SQ, IV, IM, Intra-articular, fingertips ReusableHas disposable tips Has disposable pads No YesNo, disposable single use YES Rapid adjustment YesNo YesNoYes YES FDA approvalFDA Registered N/AYes FDA Registered Currently not available in U.S. due to FDA regulation FDA Registered LightedYesNoN/A No YES Used for Joint Pains No PossiblyNo YES Slide 12 Jeffrey McFarlane ARNP Practice websitesPractice websites www.otodocs.com www.immedcare.com Qualifications Currently working in Urgent Care, Otolaryngology, and Emergency Department settings with skills in the assessment and treatment of acute and chronic conditions. Dedicated practitioner with experience in emergency, otolaryngology, internal medicine, pediatrics, OB/GYN, and OR. Self motivated professional, with a commitment to providing quality health care. Flexible, quick learner who adapts easily to new situations and enjoys a challenge. Credentials Florida ARNP License # ARNP 3283032 Florida ARNP License # ARNP 3283032 Certifications AANP National Board Certification Family practice Certified Otorhinolaryngology Nurse - CORLN Basic Life Support Advanced Cardiac Life Support Pediatric Advanced Life Support Education December 2004 - MSN Family Nurse Practitioner Program Florida Atlantic University, SON, Boca Raton, FL November 1999 - BSN Johns Hopkins University, SON, Baltimore, MD May 1998 - RN Indian River Community College, Fort Pierce, FL