Mr. Drop

A novel, affordable aid for eye medication delivery

The Need

--> 1.1 billion people globally with vision impairment
--> $410.7 billion in global productivity loss
--> 117.5 million Americans use eye drops to treat eye disease

Despite being the standard of care...

--> Only 9% of people properly self-administer eye drops
--> Around ⅓ of all patients cannot land drops in their eyes
--> Drop size varies between 30-50 µL, but the eye can only absorb 6-8 µL

Our Solution

Features

--> Heatless nebulizer disperses eye drops as a fine, non-aggravating mist
--> Hydrophobic funnel to guide drop to nozzle
--> Eye cup to prevent mist from escaping

Outcomes

--> Patient-centered & accessible
--> Bypasses blinking
--> Works with all bottles
--> Low shock & comfortable
--> Reduces medical waste

Applications

  • Underserved communities

  • Pets & animals

  • Elderly + children

  • Motion/vision-impaired patients

Team

Anika Mohan | Aidan Huang

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