FallBye

Gap: Over 37.3 million fatal-falls/year globally. Prevention of falling incidents can save USD120 million yearly. However, there is a lack of a fall prevention system for the elderly or children. Need: Hence, the current need is an easy-to-use system that prevents or lessens the damage caused by falling for elders and children. Key factors to safety, reusability, and portability. Scope: Service environment: Canada for now for design purposes and later expanded to the international elderly care products and services market worth USD832.8 billion. Scope of the design is to sense falls, prevent fall-related injuries, and alert respective personnel (if required).