# Medtronic boosts ventilator production for U.S. market

Medtronic is increasing production of its Puritan Bennett 560 ventilator, which received FDA emergency use authorization, and expects to have it on the U.S. market as early as May 2020 with an average price of less than $10,000.

- Type: Expansion
- Announced: 2020-04-09
- Where: United States
- Starts operating: May 2020
- Status: announced
- Products: Puritan Bennett 560 ventilator
- Sectors: [Medical Devices](https://endata.com/sectors/medical-devices.md)

## Companies

- [Medtronic plc](https://endata.com/companies/19071.md)

## Sources

- [medtechdive.com](https://www.medtechdive.com/news/gm-philips-land-11b-in-hhs-ventilator-contracts-medtronic-boosts-produc/575775/), 2020-04-09: "Medtronic said it is making progress on boosting production of its portable Puritan Bennett 560 ventilator, which won FDA emergency use authorization, and hopes to have it on the U.S. market as early as May."

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