A fully-working prototype was tested in the Chiari Hospital and proven to be effective, although the Italian start-up has stressed online that the design remains an 'uncertified biomedical device.'
A technology start-up in Italy has been praised for its experimental and quick-thinking approach after adapting a full-face snorkeling mask into a viable hospital ventilator.
Italy has the most COVID-19 infections outside of China, with more than 69,000 confirmed cases. A lockdown is in place, but some hospitals are overwhelmed. The new approach would adapt a consumer device that was already on the market. In this instance: the company used the Easybreath mask.
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