среда, 17 декабря 2025 г.

The Pedisedate: A Game Boy Accessory that Helps Deliver Anesthesia #WearableWednesday

Yes, it’s real. In the words of the National Institute of Health: “The PediSedate was designed to address this problem by delivering nitrous oxide in oxygen through a simple nosepiece, combined with an interactive video component, so that children can use attention and distraction with drug delivery.” Here’s more from Hackaday:

Adults are typically comfortable in the medical environment and tolerate anaesthesia well. For children, though, the experience can be altogether more daunting. Thus was invented the PediSedate—a device which was marketed almost like a Game Boy accessory intended to deliver anaesthetic treatment in order to safely and effectively prepare children for surgery.

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