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  "reviewed_at": "2026-08-04",
  "status": "research_baseline",
  "market": "United Kingdom",
  "disclaimer": "This category register supports early research and conversation. It is not current inventory, availability, clinical advice, a finance offer, or a product recommendation.",
  "sources": [
    {"id": "S01", "title": "Findings from the 2025 adult social care provider technology survey", "publisher": "Department of Health and Social Care", "url": "https://www.gov.uk/government/statistics/technology-use-in-adult-social-care-2025-survey-results/findings-from-the-2025-adult-social-care-provider-technology-survey"},
    {"id": "S02", "title": "Moving and handling equipment", "publisher": "Health and Safety Executive", "url": "https://www.hse.gov.uk/healthservices/moving-handling/moving-handling-equipment.htm"},
    {"id": "S03", "title": "Equipment safety in health and social care", "publisher": "Health and Safety Executive", "url": "https://www.hse.gov.uk/healthservices/equipment-safety.htm"},
    {"id": "S04", "title": "Care services, equipment and care homes", "publisher": "NHS", "url": "https://www.nhs.uk/social-care-and-support/care-services-equipment-and-care-homes/"},
    {"id": "S05", "title": "Personal alarms, monitoring systems and keysafes", "publisher": "NHS", "url": "https://www.nhs.uk/social-care-and-support/care-services-equipment-and-care-homes/personal-alarms-security-systems-and-keysafes/"},
    {"id": "S06", "title": "How to move, lift and handle someone else", "publisher": "NHS", "url": "https://www.nhs.uk/social-care-and-support/practical-tips-if-you-care-for-someone/how-to-move-lift-and-handle-someone-else/"},
    {"id": "S07", "title": "Regulating medical devices in the UK", "publisher": "Medicines and Healthcare products Regulatory Agency", "url": "https://www.gov.uk/guidance/regulating-medical-devices-in-the-uk"},
    {"id": "S08", "title": "Pressure ulcers: prevention and management", "publisher": "National Institute for Health and Care Excellence", "url": "https://www.nice.org.uk/guidance/cg179/chapter/Recommendations"},
    {"id": "S09", "title": "Developing evidence standards for digital technologies in adult social care", "publisher": "Department of Health and Social Care", "url": "https://socialcare.blog.gov.uk/2026/05/19/developing-evidence-standards-for-digital-technologies-in-adult-social-care/"}
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    {"id":"L14","title":"Enuresis sensor","summary":"Detects moisture to support a dignified night-time care and response workflow.","stage":"launch_research","family":"sensor","maturity":"established","settings":["home","care_home","supported_living"],"outcomes":["care_operations","independence"],"durations":["short","medium","long"],"support_profiles":["self_managed","monitored"],"context_levels":["standalone","connected","governed"],"commercial_routes":["buy","managed_portfolio"],"lease_suitability":"low","principal_gate":"Dignity, cleaning, consent and an appropriate alert workflow","assessment_required":true,"source_ids":["S04","S07"]},
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