Reportedly, Excelitas Technologies, a light engine manufacturer serving medical device OEMs worldwide, announced that its LED-based manufacturing facility in Wheeling, Ill. has achieved ISO 13485:2003 certification.

ISO 13485:2003 certification is an internationally recognized quality standard designed to ensure that medical device manufacturers and critical component suppliers to medical device manufacturers have the required quality management systems in place to safely design, manufacture and distribute medical devices as well as the critical components incorporated into these devices.

Excelitas’ LED and Xenon-based medical lighting technologies are available in surgical suite lighting, surgical headlamps, dental lighting, endoscopy, robotically-assisted minimally invasive surgery, photodynamic therapy for newborns.