AI-powered phlebotomy robot Aletta deployed in European hospitals
4KTV · x · 2026-08-16
A robot named Aletta, designed to replace human phlebotomists, has been deployed in European hospitals. The machine uses AI-powered ultrasound to locate veins and autonomously performs the entire blood draw process, including needle insertion and bandaging, without human intervention. Reports indicate that 98% of patients expressed willingness to use the machine again, signaling a significant shift in healthcare automation.
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