‘necessity is the mother of all invention’ – particularly when faced by the challenges of a pandemic!
The SARUS story is a tale of partnership and collaboration, people from public and private sectors working together. The invention was driven by the urgent need to find a way to reduce CPR risks faced by personnel and patients during and after the 2020 Covid-19 pandemic.
Provided the clinical, research, training and health & safety expertise
Facilitated the co-design, engineering, prototyping, research and production of the hoods
Provided innovation support and finance for the assessment, protection, development and commercialisation of the product