OXYSWING® Medical Oxygen Generators manufactured to ISO 13485.

June 2007
The quality management system of IGS’ manufacturing site in Italy has been certified to ISO 13485:2003 by Det Norske Veritas. IGS Italia is IGS’ major manufacturer of the NITROSWING® and OXYSWING® PSA nitrogen and oxygen generators.

Tom Jeffers, President of Innovative Gas Systems, said: “The certification to ISO13485:2003 is the first step of our future strategy for medical oxygen and will further enhance the already strong market position of our current OXYSWING® PSA oxygen generators for healthcare applications. We will introduce our new OXYSWING® medical oxygen line during the Medica 2007 fair in Düsseldorf in November 2007. Besides a very innovative design, the new OXYSWING® medical oxygen product line will be certified to the 93/42/CE directive for medical devices as well.?

Innovative Gas Systems is one of the world’s major suppliers of on-site air separation plants for the production of nitrogen and oxygen. IGS’ technologies for the production of nitrogen and air drying by Hollow Fiber Membranes (GENERON®) and for the production of nitrogen and oxygen by optimized Pressure Swing Adsorption processes (NITROSWING® & OXYSWING®) set new market standards in terms of performance and efficiency. IGS has production facilities and numerous sales and service centers in North America, Europe, Russia, Middle East, Asia and the People’s Republic of China.