How Minnetronix helped Oculogica launch its new EyeBOX concussion diagnostic device

Oculogica CEO Rosina Samadani [Photo courtesy of Oculogica]Less than three months after Oculogica won FDA clearance for its portable concussion diagnostic device, contract manufacturer Minnetronix is about to ship the first units to customers.

“We are aspiring to be a vital sign for brain health,” Oculogica CEO Rosina Samadani said in an interview.

Diagnosing a concussion used to require asking a patient if they have a headache, fatigue, or nausea along with a host of subjective questions about how they feel in a 15- to 25-minute exchange.

The Oculogica EyeBOX test takes four minutes, measuring eye movement with a near-infrared camera that records gaze positions 500 times per second as a patient watches a video, then using an algorithm to calculate a BOX score.

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How Minnetronix helped Oculogica launch its new EyeBOX concussion diagnostic device

Oculogica CEO Rosina Samadani [Photo courtesy of Oculogica]

Less than three months after Oculogica won FDA clearance for its portable concussion diagnostic device, contract manufacturer Minnetronix is about to ship the first units to customers.

“We are aspiring to be a vital sign for brain health,” Oculogica CEO Rosina Samadani said in an interview.

Diagnosing a concussion used to require asking a patient if they have a headache, fatigue, or nausea along with a host of subjective questions about how they feel in a 15- to 25-minute exchange.

The Oculogica EyeBOX test takes four minutes, measuring eye movement with a near-infrared camera that records gaze positions 500 times per second as a patient watches a video, then using an algorithm to calculate a BOX score. A score below 10 means no concussion, while 10 or higher indicates the patient is concussed. The test doesn’t require a…

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