OSI Systems Receives FDA Clearance For Enhanced Flow Meter Used In Anesthesia Delivery

Main Category: Pain / Anesthetics
Also Included In: Regulatory Affairs / Drug Approvals;  Medical Devices / Diagnostics
Article Date: 09 Mar 2011 - 0:00 PDT


OSI Systems, Inc. (NASDAQ:OSIS), a vertically-integrated provider of specialized electronic products for critical applications in the Security and Healthcare industries, announced that its Healthcare division, Spacelabs Healthcare, has received FDA 510k clearance for Enhanced Flow Meter (EFM) Visualization which will be utilized on the BleaseSirius Anesthesia System. EFM's unique visualization feature provides the "touch and feel" to which clinicians are accustomed by displaying an easy to read format using 3-D gas flow tubes and numerical data. With the EFM, the patient data becomes immediately available for export to patient monitoring and hospital information systems.

OSI Systems' CEO, Deepak Chopra, stated, "We are excited to receive FDA clearance for our Enhanced Flow Meter incorporating cutting edge technology. With several upcoming new product introductions in patient monitoring, anesthesia, cardiology, and data connectivity, we continue to innovate across all of our product platforms and provide hospitals with integrated solutions utilizing the latest technology and help deliver improved patient care."

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OSI Systems, Inc.

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