Medical Device?

" Time -- the FDA apparently shooting down this idea of a prescription pistol for seniors pick. Here's the deal don't laugh yet it's a single bullet pistol it fits in the palm of your hand. Now the inventor argues the elderly and disabled easy victims for crux of this weapon would even things up for them. Matthew -- the president constitution arms. The creator of the palm pistol good morning you Matthew good morning -- are doing just five what is this thing all about."

" Well. -- and LA instructor and I found that many of my students had trouble. Loading even a cartridge into a magazine they were rough right of guns they were unfamiliar with some. And I was sitting in my shop when they play with a -- had a screwdriver. And the inspiration hit me that this was a proper way for someone who was unfamiliar with firearms to -- to actually be able to shoot and handle more."

" So just so our viewers now the ideas not pull a trigger to push a button is that correct Matthew."

" Director dual triggers on the display and so the stock it's both bilaterally symmetrical and then be --"

" Could fit your pocket correct should fit the purse correct. Why did the FDA say no."

" Well it but it looks like it's up to the talks like a -- and it. Quacks like a -- to duck left the government says."

" But about well I guess what the FDA said that there is that this is not a medical issues that we don't have any jurisdiction over this so."

" Well -- the way it I was live I had registered my facility as the medical device facility. And my pistol was listed as the device. And I was led to believe through two telephone communications and emails that I had to do this in order to advertise my product -- actually approached the FDA. Because I was concerned that I didn't want to. -- want to follow the rules concerning advertising your medical product."

" Did you move -- like your father mother whose elderly are different -- we think it about them winning design this thing my parents are anti gun and so what they said on the black -- the family. But you're targeting this towards seniors why just seniors that -- better machine --"

" On the disabled because seniors and disabled -- disproportionate share of being victims of crime they -- targeted by criminals precisely because they are vulnerable. That's quite an amazing the government wouldn't want to support that we -- vulnerable segments of our society. What you're saying there's a market for this let's I didn't like couldn't believe I didn't think it was going to be this big. I -- it was going to be a small niche market I can't tell you the number of emails I'm getting overwhelmed by the number of handicapped. And seniors who were writing me and thanking me one gentleman called the city had just had a stroke -- by the going to have another animal lived to see that they that he can have a pompous but. But he's taken me were stepping forward in making this available so she's."

" Like so since the government turned you away already go to your idea now."

" But I still stick forward the ATF is classified -- as -- standard pistol not AOW I don't know what that means but -- is the music could be sold these standard pistol like any other. Revolver pistol. Comdisco move forward that the mothers."

" Not much interest you make it private funding in the end to -- drama opened well listen I've got to run it's an interesting and clever idea to militia out of my kids. Go for I love your bank account and if you if you if you should be a school. Did -- when you guys just. I."