Country: Israel
Year: 2015
Tyto Care is a handheld device that allows people to take their temperatures and perform basic self-examinations of heart, lungs, throat, ears, eyes, and skin.
Concept
- Tyto is a handheld device that can help patients perform basic examinations of their mouth, throat, eye, heart, lung, and skin
- Sensors connected to the Tyto Care device capture images, sounds and temperatures. Audio instructions and a 3D avatar displayed on the screen helps the user conduct a desired self-exam
- The device’s software analyses the results for the user to interpret, and also allow the user to send them to a physician for review and save them for future comparison
Consumer Benefits
- The user can examine himself with the device and share results remotely with a clinician on the online Tyto Care Platform, avoiding traffic, night visit etc. thus reducing time and costs by replacing face to face visits
- The device proposes a guidance to perform examinations and test results can be saved for future comparison or a second opinion
- The user can define a patient profile for each member of their family on the same device
How to use it
- The Tyto Care device allows the user to conduct various health examinations at home and send results remotely to a physician via telemedicine