London Design Gold

2024

Vela

Entrant

Vela

Category

Product Design - Healthcare

Client's Name

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Country / Region

United Kingdom

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About The Entry

Vela is an innovative electric vaginal speculum designed to improve the comfort and accessibility of gynecological exams. Traditional bivalve speculums often cause discomfort due to their lever-type opening mechanism, leading to pain and a sense of shame for many patients. Vela addresses these issues with a parallel opening design that distributes pressure evenly, reducing the risk of tearing and associated pain.

The device also allows patients to control the speed and duration of dilation via a remote control, minimizing the risk of rough handling by the doctor. This patient-centered approach enhances both physical and psychological comfort during the exam. Vela’s design, featuring soft colors and durable materials, further ensures a reassuring experience, making gynecological exams less intimidating and more patient-friendly.

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Credits

Designer
Bonan Wei
Designer
Luxi Yu
Designer
Runzhe Wang
Designer
Yue Liu
Designer
Ke Ma
Creative Leader
Menghai Xia
Creative Leader
Qijun Nie
Creative Leader
Weijing Zhao
Creative Leader
Yinuo Wang
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