Critical Care
NASA VITAL Ventilator
A new high-pressure ventilator developed by NASA engineers and tailored to treat coronavirus (COVID-19) patients was approved by the FDA.
Link: https://medeng.jpl.nasa.gov/covid-19/ventilator/
AirAngel 3D printed laryngoscope
This is not FDA-approved, but might prove useful in other parts of the world where an affordable video laryngoscope is not readily available.
Link: https://www.airangelblade.org/
BWH COVID-19 PRotocols
Not strictly DIY, but Brigham and Women's Hospital released their hospital COVID-19 guidelines. A lot of useful, detailed information on patient management.
Link: https://covidprotocols.org/
Airway management tent
S Kunnavatana on provides a video and instructions on building a "Negative Pressure Intubation and Isolation Hood."
Effectiveness of Aerobox Demo
Boston Medical Center released a video demonstrating the effectiveness of the Aerosol Box for preventing contamination using a simulated cough.
Link: https://vimeo.com/401646409/c102371aee
Medtronic PB560 Ventilator system
Medtronic released design specifications and schematics for their Puritan Bennett 560 ventilator system.
Link: Medtronic PB560 files
MIT E-VENT - open source ventilator
MIT will be releasing information regarding their open source, low cost, bare-bones ventilator.
Link: https://e-vent.mit.edu/
Minimize time between extubation and mask
Dr. Daniel Saddawi-Konefka shows one method of minimizing the time between extubation and mask placement.
COVID Aerosol Reduction Cover
Dr. Tyler Bertroche from St. Louis provides a simple, elegant, low-cost approach to reducing aerosolization during intubation - a plastic drape with holes in it.
Link: Aerosol Reduction Cover
SNORKEL CPAP mask
Dr. Renato Favero from Gardone Valtrompia Hospital, Italy has instructions on converting a commercial snorkel mask into a CPAP mask. 3D printer files included.
Link: https://www.isinnova.it/easy-covid19-eng/
Ventilator Splitter
Drs. Bryan Lai, Jennifer Erian provide another design for a ventilator circuit splitter, including STL files.
Link: http://ventsplitter.org/
Covid-19 intubation demo
VUMC Emergency Medicine released an instructional video on the intubation of Covid-19 patients.
Aerosol Box - intubation
Dr. Hsien Yung Lai designed a clear box that can be placed over the patient's head during intubation to limit health care provider exposure.
Link: https://sites.google.com/view/aerosolbox/design
Link: Focus Taiwan News Article
One ventilator, multiple people
Dr. Charlene Babcock shares instructions on the use of one ventilator for multiple people.
Ventilator splitter design
Boise State University posted instructions on printing a ventilator splitter.
Link: Splitter Instructions