HUME is a coprological test kit for diagnosing gastrointestinal diseases in children from remote areas. It provides quick results and minimises direct contact with faeces. The kit includes a child-friendly seat for easy sample collection and an AI-powered analysis module that detects parasites and odours, transmitting results via Bluetooth. Its compact form facilitates distribution, and the containers will biodegrade over time.
Red Dot Award: Design Concept | Concept | Medical Devices and Technology
Credits
Studio:
Propelland, Mexico
Design Leads:
Pedro Romero Oceguera, Alfredo Méndez Benítez
Designers:
Alfonso Martinez Alcantara, Emanuel Zamano Herrera, Erick Lopez Cordoba, Ivan Josue De Leon Avila, Omar Espinosa Aguilar, Santiago Sanchez Peña