OSI Systems, Inc.'s Spacelabs Healthcare Receives 510(k) Clearance for Sidestream Capnography Module

HAWTHORNE, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- OSI Systems, Inc. (OSIS), a vertically-integrated provider of specialized electronic products for critical applications in the Security and Healthcare industries, today announced that its Healthcare division, Spacelabs Healthcare, has received 510(k) clearance from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration for its Capnography Pod – a compact, sidestream gas analyzer compatible with the company’s new qubeTM patient monitor. This means that the product is now cleared for marketing in the United States.

“This capnography module is a key component that will expand the use of the new qube monitor across many departments of the hospital,” said Deepak Chopra, OSI Systems CEO.

About OSI Systems, Inc.

OSI Systems, Inc. is a vertically integrated designer and manufacturer of specialized electronic system and components for critical applications in the homeland security, healthcare, defense and aerospace industries. We combine more than 30 years of electronics engineering and manufacturing experience with offices and production facilities in more than a dozen countries to implement a strategy of expansion into selective end product markets. For more information on OSI Systems Inc. or any of its subsidiary companies, visit www.osi-systems.com. News Filter: OSIS-G

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OSI Systems Inc.

Ajay Vashishat

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310-349-2237

avashishat@osi-systems.com

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