Royal Philips, the parent company of Philips Healthcare, has announced the Philips Sports Vereniging (PSV) football club in Eindhoven, the Netherlands, has begun using the company's Lumify portable ultrasound scanner.
The handheld ultrasound transducer allows physicians to perform scans simply by connecting it to a compatible tablet or smartphone that has the Lumify application. Philips' Lumify portable ultrasound can be used to facilitate the acute care of players by providing injury analysis on the spot.