Pod-ICU: Portable, On-demand Critical Care unit with Isolation Capability
For proactive pandemic/disaster management/military use, take field portable Plug-n-Play ICU to site, setup a state of the art Isolation ICU in just minutes to save lives! Will be commercially available soon!

Background

Pod-ICU is inspired by Pod-hotels, small, sleek and loaded with all features type of hotels in congested areas of large cities. The Pod-ICU is a similar unit but a fully equipped one bed Isolation ICU that can be transported anywhere and commissioned within 10 minutes!

This product was envisaged during Covid-19 locksdown in 2020, when worldwide there was a severe shortage of ICU Facilities. This product has been wholeheartedly supported by Doctors and Reseachers of JSS-AHER, Mysuru. This project/product is being developed by our Factory Ideas Manufacturing Mysore Private Limited!

JSS Academy of Higher Education and Research, Mysuru

Video demo of the POC/Prototype Isolation ICU built along with JSS-AHER during May 2020 Lockdown


Clear transparent walls and doors ensure patient
feels comfortable inside

Engineered Patient Head/leg end elavation system.
Trapezoidal Lift mechanism for Leg end for comfort.

Load testing of the lift mechanism with a patient inside.

Back Side, comes with a retractable documentation tray
with in built document store.

Adequate in-built Modular storage systems for storing medical
supplies, consumables and medicines in an orderly way

Salient Features

Product USP

  • 10 - 12 minutes time to deploy - insitu!
  • State of the art, Field Deployable, Portable Plug-n-Play Isolation ICU
  • Patient Exhaled air is sanitized using Multi-Mode Air Purifier
    • Multi-Mode Air Purifier uses UV-C, Ionization, HEPA Filter to sterlize air
    • Already made into a Covid fighting product ,
    • Proven in a virology lab! (Test Report/product info under backup slides section)
  • Inbound air is filtered with HEPA filter
  • Multi-Parameter Patient Monitor part of the unit
  • Critical medication infusion system - Infusion, syringe pumps part of unit.
  • Isolation via gasket sealed enclosed cabinet

Right Hand Side view of the Pod-ICU

Left Hand Side view of the Pod-ICU

In-built utilities for convenience

  • Patient examination/inspection Light
  • Nurse/Attendant Call Alarm button inside
  • Medical Timer at head end for doctors
  • Cabin Temperature, Humidity Display
  • Adequate and appropriate ports and fixtures for installing and running mechanical ventilator
  • Separate Biomedical waste collecting system
  • Ergonomical design with transparent walls to prevent claustrophobia
  • Retractable Drip holder stand

MADE IN INDIA

  • This product is produdly made in Mysuru, India!

Carefully crafted considering all Intensive care needs!

  • In-Built Oxygen Cylinder Bay in under carriage
    • Oxygen Source and suction system
    • Option to use Alternate oxygen sources (Oxygen Concentrators etc)
  • Sealed Rubber guarded patient access port with in-built Examination gloves.
    • Gasket Sealed Doors to contain infections
    • Physical and respiratory barrier to prevent spread of infection in both directions (inside/outside)
  • Ports for Catheters, tubes etc which are designed to not entangle and self sealing
  • Special head end door - to access head end of the patient for any required medical procedure.
    • Pneumatic Piston actuated to hold position
  • In-Built temperature and humidity control
  • Patient Restraining systems for coma patients
  • Tiltable 4 Section Patient Bed system
    • Head-end tilt mechanism
    • Leg-end trapezoidal lift mechanism
  • Modular Customizable Under-carriage and Accessory modules
    • Designed For future variants
  • In-built Ventilator Tray
    • Ventilator not included in package

Cabinets and storage systems

  • Patient medications
  • Disposable medical supplies

Retractable Documentation Desk

  • Documentation assist system with storage place for medical documents.

First POC/Prototype built in May 2020 during lockdown

This first prototype was built as a joint effort by Ideas Manufacturing Mysore Pvt Ltd and JSS-AHER (JSS Academy of Higher Education and Research, A Deemed University) with the blessings of His Holinesss Jagadguru Shri Shivaratri Deshikendra Mahaswamiji and showcased to Doctors, Intensive care specialists and Public on 08-May-2020.
Video demo of the POC/Prototype Isolation ICU built along with JSS-AHER during May 2020 Lockdown


The first Isolation ICU prototype developed in May 2020
Fully equipped like a normal ICU

Head end Access Door with piston to hold it up
till doctors complete head end operations

Side patient insertion doors, mounted with sealed
patient access ports with rubber gloves and gasket sealed doors

Comes with in built documentation table along
with document store.