The practice of drawing blood has changed very little over the decades. It looks about the same now as it did 50 years ago.

Aletta™, the world’s first Autonomous Robotic Phlebotomy Device™ (ARPD™) in action: two devices with two patients and one supervisor. Aletta is named in honor of Dr. Aletta Jacobs ...

Unlike with a traditional blood draw, the patient does not see the needle go into the arm nor the tubes of blood. The process takes about two minutes and has a 95% success rate on the first attempt.

Aletta is the first and only Autonomous Robotic Phlebotomy Device (ARPD), a unique technology descriptor that establishes a new category of medical robotics dedicated to optimizing blood collection.