babyLance™ Heel Incision Devices Now Available in Canada Through CardioMed

Nov. 2, 2010 - PRLog -- LINDSAY, Ontario and NORCROSS, Ga. – MediPurpose® today announced CardioMed Supplies Inc. as its first Canadian distributor for the babyLance™ infant heel incision device.

Launched last July, babyLance™ heel incision devices are a safe, easy and effective solution for neonatal caregivers to collect blood samples from infants.

CardioMed will be distributing all two models from the babyLance™ line:

   * The babyLance™ Newborn (BLN), which delivers an incision depth of 1.00 mm.

   * The babyLance™ Preemie (BLP), which delivers an incision depth of 0.85 mm.

“It’s a pleasure to announce CardioMed as our first Canadian medical product distributor to offer the babyLance,” said MediPurpose President Randy Prather. “The Canadian medical product market is extensive, and CardioMed’s reputation as a leader in bringing safer sharps to Canada accommodates our medical products’ safety, comfort and ease of use.”

MediPurpose invites healthcare professionals to request no-cost samples of babyLance™ heel incision devices. Visit their Website at http://www.medipurpose.com/babylance for more information.

About CardioMed
CardioMed Supplies Inc. is a leading Canadian supplier of disposable products for open-heart surgery, critical care, dialysis, oncology and other specialized areas.

CardioMed has earned a strong reputation for innovative research and design, use of high quality materials, ability to meet client made-to-order requirements and meticulous attention to the changing needs of today's doctors, nurses and patients.

In addition to its manufactured products, the company also distributes for the Canadian healthcare market the latest medical products from leading American and European manufacturers.

For more information about CardioMed, please visit http://www.cardiomed.com.

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About MediPurpose
Founded in 1999, MediPurpose is a leading medical device company headquartered in Singapore, with offices in the United States and Europe.

Known for its popular SurgiLance® safety lancet and babyLance™ heel incision device, MediPurpose has leveraged its success in the medical device industry to become a master medical product distributor that provides unique solutions for both medical product manufacturers and medical product distributors.

MediPurpose's Innovation division offers angel funding and developmental expertise for new medical device inventors and innovative medical product companies that seek entrance into new medical device markets.

For more information about MediPurpose’s medical products and solutions for inventors, innovators, manufacturers and distributors, please visit http://www.medipurpose.com.