The first time Jessica Traver Ingram witnessed a spinal tap procedure, it sent a chill down her own spine.
Traditionally, the person performing a spinal tap feels along the patient's spine with their fingertips to determine where to put the needle to extract fluid or inject drugs, Ingram said. There was no image guidance.
Ingram knew there had to be a better way.
That's when she decided to launch IntuiTap Medical. Ingram, who also serves as CEO at IntuiTap, standardized the insertion process…