ActiveProtective Introduces the Revolutionary Tango Belt
ActiveProtective (APT) is excited to announce the launch of its innovative Tango Belt, a cutting-edge wearable device designed to prevent fall-induced hip fractures in older adults. This remarkable product has successfully gained marketing authorization from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA). The Tango Belt is not just a product; it represents a leap forward in medical technology, harnessing sensors to monitor movement and deploying airbags during severe falls. This device stands as a powerful adjunct to traditional care practices, aimed specifically at reducing the risk of hip fractures and dislocations caused by falls.
Proven Effectiveness in Clinical Studies
During a multicenter premarket clinical study, the Tango Belt achieved astounding results. It demonstrated a 91% reduction in fall-induced hip fractures among older adults who are at risk, showcasing its remarkable effectiveness compared to standard care. This significant statistic highlights the potential of this device to transform lives and provide an additional layer of safety for seniors, who are often vulnerable to severe injuries from falls.
CEO's Vision for the Future
Wamis Singhatat, the CEO of ActiveProtective, expressed his enthusiasm, stating, "Today marks a crucial step forward in addressing fall-induced hip fractures, a devastating injury that impacts countless lives of older adults every year. With the FDA's marketing authorization and Breakthrough Device Designation of the Tango Belt, we are proud to introduce an innovation that sets a new standard for safer mobility and fall injury mitigation for at-risk older adults." This sentiment resonates deeply with the mission of ActiveProtective, as they strive to redefine safety standards for seniors.
The Functional Design of the Tango Belt
The Tango Belt is designed with comfort in mind, enabling older adults to wear it day and night without interruption. Paired with a companion mobile app, the device automatically alerts designated family members and care staff upon detecting a fall or significant impact. The app features a user-friendly dashboard that tracks essential metrics such as balance confidence and adherence, thus promoting both safety and accountability in care.
Opportunities for Healthcare Systems
ActiveProtective is actively seeking partnerships with senior living operators, healthcare systems, and providers that focus on proactive risk management strategies. This collaboration aims to support Value-Based Care models that prioritize early intervention, ultimately reducing costly healthcare episodes related to fall injuries.
About ActiveProtective Technologies Inc.
ActiveProtective Technologies Inc. is committed to developing connected health products that empower older adults to age safely while maintaining their independence. The company’s flagship product, the Tango Belt, is clinically validated to significantly lower the risk of severe hip injuries due to falls, ensuring that seniors can enjoy safer mobility. ActiveProtective is working tirelessly to set new benchmarks in fall injury prevention, aiming to enhance the quality of life for older adults everywhere.
Contact Information
For inquiries, please reach out to ActiveProtective via phone at (215) 399-9763. ActiveProtective is also available on LinkedIn to keep the public informed about latest updates and innovations in their technology.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the Tango Belt?
The Tango Belt is a wearable device designed to monitor movements and deploy airbags in the event of a fall, specifically targeting fall-induced hip fractures in older adults.
How effective is the Tango Belt?
In clinical studies, the Tango Belt demonstrated a 91% reduction in fall-induced hip fractures when compared to standard care, highlighting its effectiveness in preventing serious injuries.
Who can benefit from the Tango Belt?
The Tango Belt is designed for older adults who are at risk of falling, making it a valuable tool for seniors seeking to maintain independence while reducing the risk of serious injuries.
What makes the Tango Belt unique?
The Tango Belt combines wearable technology with a mobile app to provide real-time alerts and track key metrics for users and caregivers, setting it apart from traditional fall prevention methods.
How can healthcare providers get involved?
ActiveProtective is interested in collaborating with healthcare systems and senior living facilities focused on proactive care management to implement the Tango Belt and improve fall prevention strategies.
