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Closed-Loop Implantable System for Automated Opioid Overdose Detection and Reversal
NU 2019-073
INVENTORS
John Rogers (Northwestern University)*
Robert Gereau (Washington University, St Louis)*
SHORT DESCRIPTION
This wireless device, the size of a pacemaker, is implanted to monitor oxygen levels. Below a specific threshold, it sends an alert to warning notification on a mobile app, then automatically releases naloxone to prevent...
Published: 11/7/2025
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Keywords(s): Drug delivery, Electronics & Circuits, Medical device, Microfluidics
Category(s): Life Sciences > Healthcare Devices, Tools & IT, Life Sciences > Therapeutics
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