Technologically advanced device with a comprehensive array of therapy options designed to support infant ventilation </pre> <p><span class="xn-location">TORONTO</span>, <span class="xn-chron">Oct. 26</span> /CNW/ -- Draeger Medical <span class="xn-location">Canada</span>, Inc., announced today that it has received a Canadian Medical Device License to market the Babylog VN500 in <span class="xn-location">Canada</span>. The ventilator is Draeger's latest and most advanced product for neonatal ventilation.</p> <pre> (Photo: http://photos.prnewswire.com/prnh/20101026/NE87100 ) (Photo: http://www.newscom.com/cgi-bin/prnh/20101026/NE87100 ) </pre> <p>The Babylog VN500 ventilator offers the latest technology in mechanical ventilation specifically designed for the special needs of neonates and infants. Its versatility and range of operation is well suited for special care nurseries and pediatric intensive care units.</p> <p/> <p>The Babylog VN500 combines important types of ventilation, such as conventional ventilation, high frequency oscillation ventilation, nasal CPAP, and oxygen therapy in one medical device. The detachable control panel with 17" touch screen and rotary knob offers extended possibilities of device control and lung function monitoring.</p> <p/> <p>"Designed with the clinician in mind, the Babylog VN500 combines the latest in technology coupled with a simplified and easy to use user interface," said <span class="xn-person">Robert Simms</span>, RRT, modality manager for Respiratory Care Systems at Draeger Medical <span class="xn-location">Canada</span>, Inc. "After over two decades of experience with the Babylog 8000 plus, our customers have led the development of the next generation in neonatal ventilation."</p> <p/> <p>With a company-wide focus to provide exceptional product support services, Draeger customers will continue to receive support from both our field support teams and Intensive Care Online Network (ICON).</p> <p/> <p>For more information, please visit our website at <a href="http://www.draeger.ca">www.draeger.ca</a> or contact your local Draeger sales representative at 1-866-343-CARE.</p> <p/> <p>Draeger Medical GmbH is the manufacturer of the Babylog VN500. Babylog is a registered trademark of Draeger.</p> <pre> Draeger. Technology for Life® </pre> <p>Draeger is a leading international company in the fields of medical and safety technology. Draeger products protect, support and save lives. Founded in 1889, in 2009 Draeger generated revenues of around EUR 1.9 billion. The Draeger Group is currently present in more than 190 countries and has about 11,000 employees worldwide. Please visit <a href="http://www.draeger.com">www.draeger.com</a> for more information.</p> <pre>
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