Early alerts, safer births: a wearable device for real-time maternal hemorrhage monitoring
Active Project Grant Awarded Last action
- Award ID
- R44DP006818
- Recipient
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Armor Medical Inc. UEI XDKPDMAKKJA5
- Awarding agency
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Office of Financial Resources
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Department of Health and Human Services
- Obligated
- $1,223,371
Award facts
- Assistance listing
- 93.945 Assistance Programs for Chronic Disease Prevention and Control
- Completion date 3% complete
- Funding agency
- Office of the Director Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Department of Health and Human Services
- Place of performance
- Missouri, USA
Award details come from USAspending.gov.
About this award
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention awarded $1,223,371 to Armor Medical Inc. on September 30, 2026, under the Assistance Programs for Chronic Disease Prevention and Control program (CFDA 93.945) to develop and advance a wearable device for real-time maternal hemorrhage monitoring.
Armor Medical Inc., a woman-owned small business, is developing a non-invasive, light-based sensor device to remotely monitor new mothers for excessive postpartum bleeding. Work includes prototyping and manufacturing the wearable device, conducting clinical validation and usability testing, preparing for FDA pre-submission, enhancing quality management systems, and engaging with end-users and healthcare providers to advance the device toward commercialization and deployment in maternity care deserts.
Performance occurs in Missouri. The period of performance runs through September 30, 2028.
Quick answers
Who received award R44DP006818?
R44DP006818 was awarded to Armor Medical Inc. by Office of Financial Resources (Centers for Disease Control and Prevention) on September 30, 2026.
How much is award R44DP006818 worth?
$1,223,371 has been obligated on R44DP006818.
Which agency awarded R44DP006818?
Office of Financial Resources (Centers for Disease Control and Prevention) awarded R44DP006818, with funding from Office of the Director (Centers for Disease Control and Prevention).
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