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AutoBVM

AutoBVM is an emergency resuscitator that automates an Ambu bag using motors and sensors, providing monitored ventilation and Ethernet-based remote monitoring.

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Published December 15, 2025

Original author: WPI-AIM · United States of AmericaOriginal source (new tab)

AutoBVM

Project description

What Problem Does AutoBVM Address? During large-scale health emergencies, hospitals often face: Severe shortages of mechanical ventilators Deployment of temporary treatment spaces (gyms, convention centers, field hospitals) Increased physical strain on medical staff required to manually operate Ambu bags AutoBVM was created as a rapidly deployable, open-source emergency solution. It is intended to support trained medical professionals when standard ventilators are unavailable, following the safety guidance outlined in AAMI CR503:2020 for emergency ventilator systems. System Architecture at a…

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