Primordial Soup
Primordial Soup is a product development consultancy that unites engineering and design to solve complex problems and create innovative new devices. They serve medical, consumer, and industrial markets with expertise in healthcare device design, industrial design, mechanical engineering, human factors, analysis & testing, manufacturing, and project management. They aim to help clients move forward with confidence through their collaborative approach and deep experience in healthcare.
Industries
Nr. of Employees
small (1-50)
Primordial Soup
287 East Sixth Street, Suite 160, St. Paul, MN 55101
Products
Autologous fluid concentrator (disposable device)
Disposable device and supporting accessories for selecting platelet-rich plasma from patient blood, with associated centrifuge modification and sterile fluid transfer components.
Biologics delivery side-port cannula
Multi-channeled side-port cannula designed to deliver biologics precisely over a guide-wire during fracture fixation procedures while isolating delivery chamber from the guide-wire.
Orthopedic implants and instrument sets (hip plate and femoral systems)
Design and development of titanium/cobalt-chrome orthopedic implants and accompanying instrument sets, including surgical workflow optimization and documentation for regulatory submissions.
Home UTI rapid diagnostic kit with telehealth pathway
Low-cost disposable home diagnostic test for urinary tract infection designed to achieve laboratory-comparable repeatability and sensitivity, paired with online clinical triage and prescription workflow.
Bluetooth-enabled finger pulse oximeter (design support)
Industrial design and mechanical engineering support for a finger pulse oximeter incorporating Bluetooth Low Energy connectivity and low-power design.
Autologous fluid concentrator (disposable device)
Disposable device and supporting accessories for selecting platelet-rich plasma from patient blood, with associated centrifuge modification and sterile fluid transfer components.
Biologics delivery side-port cannula
Multi-channeled side-port cannula designed to deliver biologics precisely over a guide-wire during fracture fixation procedures while isolating delivery chamber from the guide-wire.
Orthopedic implants and instrument sets (hip plate and femoral systems)
Design and development of titanium/cobalt-chrome orthopedic implants and accompanying instrument sets, including surgical workflow optimization and documentation for regulatory submissions.
Home UTI rapid diagnostic kit with telehealth pathway
Low-cost disposable home diagnostic test for urinary tract infection designed to achieve laboratory-comparable repeatability and sensitivity, paired with online clinical triage and prescription workflow.
Bluetooth-enabled finger pulse oximeter (design support)
Industrial design and mechanical engineering support for a finger pulse oximeter incorporating Bluetooth Low Energy connectivity and low-power design.
Services
Full lifecycle product development services including concept development, industrial design, human factors, mechanical and electrical engineering, prototyping, verification and validation, regulatory submission support, and manufacturing transfer.
Prototype fabrication and iteration using in-house 3D printing, CNC machining and small pilot production to accelerate design validation and reduce cycle time.
Design control implementation, preparation of technical documentation (DHF/DMR), risk management (FMEAs), and assistance with FDA submissions and ISO 13485 QMS processes.
Full lifecycle product development services including concept development, industrial design, human factors, mechanical and electrical engineering, prototyping, verification and validation, regulatory submission support, and manufacturing transfer.
Prototype fabrication and iteration using in-house 3D printing, CNC machining and small pilot production to accelerate design validation and reduce cycle time.
Design control implementation, preparation of technical documentation (DHF/DMR), risk management (FMEAs), and assistance with FDA submissions and ISO 13485 QMS processes.
Expertise Areas
- Medical device product development
- Human factors and usability engineering
- Industrial design and ergonomic design
- Mechanical engineering and DFM/DFX
Key Technologies
- Computer-aided design (CAD) and surface modeling
- Finite element analysis (FEA)
- LabVIEW-based automated testing
- 3D printing / additive manufacturing