Customer Survey A - NEATCap Medical

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1.) Name(Required)

Email(Required)

Position(Required)

Institution(Required)

For each question below, check ALL the responses that apply.

2.) In what environment(s) have you used DREAMIES or DREAMIES T-M?(Required)

Transport (DREAMIES T-M)

MRI (DREAMIES T-M)

NICU (DREAMIES)

Mother-Baby Unit (DREAMIES)

PICU (DREAMIES)

Not Used

3.) Have you used DREAMIES or DREAMIES T-M on patients, or evaluated non-clinical samples?(Required)

Evaluated/used on patients

Evaluated non-clinical sample, but not used on patients

We have received a non-clinical sample, and will complete evaluation

We have received product(s), but have not evaluated them on patients

We do not plan to evaluate the samples we received

4.) Have you reviewed the supporting product materials for DREAMIES and DREAMIES T-M available at www.neatcapmedical.com ?(Required)

DREAMIES Datasheet

DREAMIES T-M Datasheet

Instructions for Use

2-minute Training video on website

Clinical Study – DREAMIES Safety, Eﬃcacy and Ease of Use Study (Balsan, 2021)

Clinical Study – Assessment of DREAMIES on Sleep in the NICU (Salisbury, 2022)

Clinical Study – MR Imaging evaluation of neonatal patients with DREAMIES T-M (Beluk, 2022)

Clinical Study – Outcomes during Critical Care Transport with DREAMIES T-M (Penoyer, 2023)

5.) How has your staﬀ been trained to implement DREAMIES devices into routine practice and clinical use?(Required)

On-line training with demonstration product sample and NEATCap Medical Support

Internal program referencing Instructions for Use (IFU) and online Training Video from NEATCap website

Staﬀ reviewed Instructions for Use and online Training Video independently

Staﬀ did not have the opportunity to review and work with non-clinical or product samples yet

6.) Please rate the product performance and use factors as Very Important, Important or Not Important.(Required)

	Very Important	Important	Not Important
Effective noise blocking
Blocks noise, but transmits some voice
Progressive sizing that fits patients well
Easy placement and removal
Stays in place during intended use
Able to verify proper fit for effective noise blocking
Patient safety with verified product testing and clinical testing
Single patient use for contamination control
Multiple patient use
Integrates/interfaces with other devices (please specify below)

Specify other devices e.g. respiratory support, eyeshades, etc.

7.) What products are you presently using to reduce noise exposure for your patients, and are you satisfied with their performance?(Required)

	Satisfied	Not Satisfied	Not Currently Using
Foam Earplugs
Silicone Earplugs or putty
Mini-Muffs (yellow foam ear muffs)
Other Hearing Protector (specify type)

Please specify other type of hearing protector:

8.) What is the state of arousal of your patients while they are wearing DREAMIES or DREAMIES T-M?(Required)

Sleeping Quietly

Undisturbed, Relaxed

Restless

Agitated

Patients seem bothered by the product

Have not seen patients wearing the product

9.) When using DREAMIES or DREAMIES T-M on our patients, we found the following benefits:(Required)

NICU patients with PPHN or NAS were more calm and easier to take care of

Longer, motion-free MRI scanning

Less patient motion resulting in reduced number of repeat MRI scans, or no repeat MRI scans

Much easier to use than the ear plugs and ear muﬀs or headphones we were previously using

Better fit than other products – significant that you can see through and adjust the ear cup, and obtain a good seal

Stable vital signs, patients generally calm without visible signs of stress during emergency Transport

Device stability, fit and noise reduction meet our requirements for noise protection of our sensitive infant patients

10.) What factors would increase the number of patients on which you use DREAMIES or DREAMIES T-M?(Required)

Improved product training

Improved product design or materials

Larger size for pediatric patients up to 5 years old

More clinical data

We are using the product to the full extent appropriate; product is a good value based on performance and quality

Reduced price would cause us to use the devices on more patients

Make the product reusable for multiple patients

DREAMIES and DREAMIES T-M have the following unique characteristics and distinguishing features:

1. Comfortable, stable, form-fitting product (unique headband and contoured ear cups) designed for the infant patient population
2. Easy to put on, remove, and verify proper fit for eﬀective noise blocking
3. Progressive sizing to fit premature infants to pediatric patients up to 2 years old (5 sizes)
4. Clinically tested; MR Safety tested and labeled MR Safe
5. No skin-contacting adhesives
6. High Overall Noise Atenuation of 19 dB for DREAMIES and 27 dB for DREAMIES T-M

DREAMIES and DREAMIES T-M are priced at $95 in low quantities.

11.) In your opinion, what would be a reasonable purchase price for a hearing protection device that has these clinical advantages?(Required)

$95-75

$75-60

$60-45

Other

Other (fill in) $ below

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