Close Close
Popular Financial Topics Discover relevant content from across the suite of ALM legal publications From the Industry More content from ThinkAdvisor and select sponsors Investment Advisor Issue Gallery Read digital editions of Investment Advisor Magazine Tax Facts Get clear, current, and reliable answers to pressing tax questions
Luminaries Awards
ThinkAdvisor

Life Health > Health Insurance > Health Insurance

Can this football helmet tech detect concussions?

X
Your article was successfully shared with the contacts you provided.

2013 has been a headache of a year for Riddell. A codefendant in a lawsuit over concussions and the NFL terminated its contract with the helmet maker. To help make amends, the company launched Riddell InSite – an integrated monitoring system that provides head-impact data from players on the field. Though not a diagnostic tool, the helmets are designed to help prevent on-field head trauma.