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Ethical and Environmental Impact Analysis of the Forget-Me-Not Child Safety Device

The Forget-Me-Not project focuses on a child safety device designed to prevent children from being left in vehicles. This report assesses its ethical concerns, such as user dependency and potential malfunctions affecting vehicle operation. Additionally, the environmental impacts are discussed, including the use of recyclable PCBs, RoHS-compliant components, and safe disposal methods for batteries. The analysis aims to ensure both consumer safety and environmental responsibility in automotive innovations.

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Ethical and Environmental Impact Analysis of the Forget-Me-Not Child Safety Device

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  1. Project Forget-Me-Not TCSP9 Ethical and Environmental Impact Analysis ECE477 GROUP 4 CHRIS CADWALLADER CRAIG PILCHER ANDY SYDELKO MIKE WILLIAMS

  2. Ethical Concerns • Used to prevent children from being left in a car • Users might become too dependent on it working • Has direct interface to car • Malfunctions could impact drivability of car or cause distractions to the driver • Target environment is inside a car • Extreme heat could cause failures if not designed right

  3. Environmental Impact • PCB – both car-side and child-side • PCBs are recyclable • All components are RoHS compliant • CR2032 3V battery in child-side device • Lithium • Safe for disposal in the municipal waste stream • Perchlorate • Deemed hazardous by California – just needs proper labeling • Case • Standard ABS plastic case which can be recycled

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