There’s Already A Company Offering The Food Sucking Stomach Pump

Remember that pump that sucks food out of you? It already exists in Europe.

Here's a diagram of the food pump that's currently being developed in the U.S.

Here's a diagram of the food pump that's currently being developed in the U.S.

Source: aspirebariatrics.com

But according to Ars Technica, a variation of the food pump system that's in development in the U.S. is already offered in Europe by a company called Aspire Bariatrics:

But according to Ars Technica, a variation of the food pump system that's in development in the U.S. is already offered in Europe by a company called Aspire Bariatrics:

Source: aspirebariatrics.com

Here are some screencaps from the non-embeddable video on the company's website of how the pump collects stomach contents.

Here are some screencaps from the non-embeddable video on the company's website of how the pump collects stomach contents.


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