Lifeclinic International Achieves ISO 13485:2003
Lifeclinic International, Inc., announced today the certification of its Quality Management System which complies with the requirements of ISO 13485:2003 for the manufacture of health stations for the purpose of monitoring blood pressure, pulse, weight, BMI (body mass index), glucose and body fat.
Burtonsville, MD (PRWEB) January 26, 2009 -- Lifeclinic International, Inc., announced today the certification of its Quality Management System which complies with the requirements of ISO 13485:2003 for the manufacture of health stations for the purpose of monitoring blood pressure, pulse, weight, BMI (body mass index), glucose and body fat. Globally recognized, ISO 13485:2003 standards are set by the International Organization for Standardization, a Geneva-based worldwide federation of national standard bodies.
"Our company has always been committed to the highest standards in manufacturing our products. However, to meet the challenges of a growing global marketplace and to ensure the highest quality to our customers and the people who use our health stations 500 million times each year, our manufacturing facility in Winchester, Tennessee underwent an intensive audit designed to make certain that our internal quality control mechanisms conform to international standards. Every procedure and protocol - from how we handle paperwork to our manufacturing operations - was reviewed to guarantee compliance with ISO certification requirements," said Tara McCoy, Senior Vice President of Manufacturing for Lifeclinic International in making the announcement. She added, "This certification effort demanded the participation and dedication of everyone here at our facility."
Terry Maxwell, Lifeclinic's Quality System Representative also added, "Lifeclinic International is committed to continual improvement of its products through an all-encompassing system, incorporating high-quality design, development, assembly, testing, delivery and technical support. Our ISO 13484:2003 certification enhances our position in the international marketplace because it assures potential customers that we adhere to objective international quality standards, allowing us to compete in countries where such registration is a prerequisite to participation in the government-controlled healthcare market."
About Lifeclinic International, Inc.:
Lifeclinic is the world's largest supplier of commercial automated [health stations. Lifeclinic health stations can be found in over 30,000 pharmacies and 5,000 worksites wellness centers, medical clinics and health clubs worldwide, performing 500 million blood pressure measurements annually. Lifeclinic health stations and management systems encourage individuals to take an active role in their healthcare and provide corporate management with tools to help reduce costs while improving the health of individual employees.
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