Disciplines: ID|ENGINEERING|ERGONOMICS
Awards: 2001 IDSA GOLD
MetriScan Bone Density Scanner
Clients: Alara | Fremont, CA
MetriScan measures hand bone density to diagnose osteoporosis. The handplate positions the patient's hand for imaging, regardless of size or flexibility. Ergonomics and user interface were optimized for ease of use: the procedure requires under 15 seconds to complete. Bridge delivered an enclosure that was strong, inexpensive, and simple to assemble.
