27.03.2020
3D printed artificial repirator developed and approved by medical experts. It is an emergency ventilator for an emergency situation designed with 3D technologies and which integrates other parts that are found on the market. 50 to 100 units can be produced per day starting next week. Leitat2, more compliant with the regulations of the Spanish Agency for Medicines and Medical Devices, is under development.
Patients with severe COVID-19 need to be assisted by invasive ventilation. Countries may be short of respirators.