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Wednesday, September 25 2019 - 18:04
AsiaNet
Launch of the Penlon Sigma EVA Vaporizer for Desflurane
ABINGDON, England, September 25, 2019 /PRNewswire-AsiaNet/ --

    Penlon Ltd, UK-based manufacturer of Anaesthesia equipment, is proud to 
announce the launch of the new Sigma EVA, an advanced electronic vaporizer 
specifically designed to provide a better way to deliver of Desflurane. Penlon 
will be one of a very small number of companies to have developed and launched 
a Vaporizer for Desflurane.

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    Dr. Gabor Vereczkey DEAA, Consultant Anaesthetist and Cardiologist states 
that "Desflurane is an important drug that provides precise control of the 
depth of anaesthesia and earlier emergence in comparison with other agents. It 
is especially suitable for bariatric and neurological surgery."

    The Sigma EVA vaporizer is significantly lighter than competitor models in 
the market and has an improved filling system. It is easy to install and use, 
has a fast warm-up time, is compatible with Selectatec(R) and Drager 
Auto-Exclusion(R) mounting systems and that will allow it be fitted to the vast 
majority of anaesthesia systems. It also has a 30 minute battery back-up.

    Cliff Kersey, Head of New Product Development at Penlon Ltd, comments that 
"The Sigma EVA is a real achievement using a combination of innovative 
technologies and a patented design that results in a product that delivers 
accurate agent delivery, even at low flow rates."

    Mr Sunil Khurana, CEO and MD of BPL Medical Technologies – parent company 
of Penlon Ltd, says, "We are extremely excited to introduce this innovative new 
product that will be available through our worldwide distribution networks, 
including a long term supply agreement with a global pharmaceutical 
corporation."

    Sigma EVA has been built on an advanced technology platform that has 
enabled Penlon to secure UK patents. Penlon has also filed for US and China 
patents, which are pending. The technology platform will be used for future 
product developments.

    Penlon Ltd has been designing, manufacturing and distributing vaporizers 
and anaesthesia systems for 75 years and has a deserved reputation for high 
quality, reliable products. Recognition for success has come in the form of 
four Queen's Awards for Enterprise.

    Penlon Ltd is a BPL Medical Technologies and Goldman Sachs Portfolio 
Company.

    For further information, contact:
    Penlon Ltd, Abingdon Science Park, Abingdon, OX14 3NB, UK.
    http://www.penlon.com

    International Sales 
    Tel +44-1235-547001
    E-mail: international.sales@penlon.com


SOURCE: Penlon Ltd.
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