VA2CS

VA2CS is a visual alert system designed by VA2CS that aims to detect and analyze various behaviors in a room, such as falls, loss of consciousness, nocturnal lifts, and behavioral changes. According to the vendor, this product provides immediate alerts and includes a visual doubt removal feature. It is marketed as suitable for both individual households and institutions, including assisted living facilities and nursing homes. Professionals in the tele-assistant, assisted living, and nursing home industries may find value in the capabilities offered by VA2CS.

According to the vendor, VA2CS offers the following features:

Automatic visual alert in case of fall: VA2CS is said to detect and analyze various behaviors in a room, including falls, loss of consciousness, nocturnal lifts, and behavioral changes. The system is designed to provide immediate visual alerts without the need for the user to wear or press anything. It claims to be capable of detecting different types of falls, both heavy and soft, by detecting the presence on the ground. The vendor claims that the alert is issued within 10 seconds after the event.

Substitution for current systems: VA2CS is positioned as a technological breakthrough that aims to replace existing fall detection systems. According to the vendor, the system combines an optical sensor with software to detect all types of falls or loss of consciousness. The system is said to operate 24/7 while maintaining a controlled cost.

Visual doubt removal: In the event of an alert, VA2CS sends a blurred image to provide visual confirmation of the situation. The vendor claims that authorized operators have the ability to deblur the image, allowing for a quick assessment of whether a person is on the ground or not.

Privacy protection: VA2CS is marketed as a system that respects the privacy of individuals being monitored. The vendor states that the videos captured by VA2CS remain private, and the images sent with the alert are blurred. Only authorized individuals are able to deblur the images, ensuring privacy protection.

Recognition and awards: VA2CS is a patented system designed and manufactured in France. According to the vendor, the technology used by VA2CS is recognized and approved by the international medical profession.

VA2CS Watch: The VA2CS Watch is a wearable device that allows for the location tracking of residents or patients within a facility and outside in case of a fall or elopement. The vendor claims that the watch can locate patients or residents based on geofencing or user-triggered alerts. It is stated that the watch identifies existing Wi-Fi access points and determines the wearer's position using an algorithm.