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$86,574,404

Department of Health and Human Services·Office of Assistant Secretary for Preparedness and Response

to SPECTRAL MD, INC.

biotechactiveONGOING · MOD OF 2023 CONTRACT
WORK BEGAN2023-09-30·LATEST ACTION2026-03-18·SOURCEUSASPENDING·SOURCE IDCONT_AWD_75A50123C00049_7505_-NONE-_-NONE-
Award description

DEVELOPMENT OF A BURN WOUND IMAGING TECHNOLOGY DEVICE

Verbatim from USAspending.gov. Capitalization, abbreviations, and codes are unchanged.

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What the model surfaced from this award

Confidence: high
In plain English

Develop an advanced imaging technology device to assess and monitor burn wound severity and healing.

Sub-sectors
medical-device-rdburn-treatmentimaging-technology
Why this matters

Burn wound imaging could improve clinical decision-making, reduce infection risk, and accelerate treatment protocols in emergency and military medical settings.

Supply-chain signal

Success would drive demand for optical/thermal imaging components, medical-grade sensors, and software integration from specialized manufacturers.

U.S.–China competition angle

Medical device innovation in trauma care is strategically important; U.S. leadership in burn diagnostics supports military readiness and civilian emergency response capabilities.

Generated by award_classification v2.0.0 via claude-haiku-4-5-20251001 on 2026-05-15. Cost: $0.002165.

Period of performance
Start
2023-09-30
End
2030-09-30
Status
activein 1597 days
Sources

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