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The Problem
Current splint and tape methods cause damage to the skin and risk other injuries of neonates.A single adhesive removal has been shown to strip 70-90% of a baby's epidermis
60,000
Births annually within NZ
4500
Babies are born prematurely in NZ
86,580
PIVC splints used annually in NZ
80%
Of neonatal skin is removed due to adhesive dressing
5
Cases of accidental digit amputation per year
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Zero injuries were reported when using PÄ“pi Splint
Of clinicians claimed it was easy to use
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Of parents would recommend PÄ“pi splint to friends & family
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Increase In adhesion time compared to regular PIVC
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