Award
NIH Reporter #2R44HD112277-02A1
A device to treat high tone pelvic floor dysfunction in women
Recipient
BOLD TYPE LLC
Award Amount
$1,090,128.00
Ceiling
$1,090,128.00
Awarded
September 17, 2026
Identifier
2R44HD112277-02A1
NIH supports BOLD TYPE LLC’s development and validation of a sensor-enabled, app-connected home therapy device for women with high tone pelvic floor dysfunction.
Description
Funding to develop the SmartWand System, a connected pelvic floor therapeutic device intended to guide women through pelvic floor physical therapy at home. The project includes finalizing and manufacturing the device, developing patient and physical therapist apps, conducting a multi-site validation study, and preparing an FDA 510(k) application.