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Designing for Safety: Inside the Development of the Guardian Needle Electrode

Designing for Safety: Inside the Development of the Guardian Needle Electrode

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In this episode, Jess Barley and Leah Hanson join Rich to discuss an innovative new subdermal needle electrode designed to reduce needlestick injuries. This is a conversation among experts about clinician safety, thoughtful design, and the future of neurodiagnostics. Learn how a simple redesign can improve patient care, protect healthcare workers, and reshape professional relationships in high-stakes clinical environments.

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