Profile: Philips Children's Medical Ventures is committed to improving the quality of care and developmental outcomes of hospitalized infants worldwide. We respond to the evolving needs of the bedside clinician by creating practical solutions built on our innovative products and quality care process improvement programs & consulting services. Our broad product portfolio includes therapeutic support & safety solutions, noninvasive technologies & monitoring equipment, as well as interactive DVDs for individual study, one-day educational workshops & comprehensive, facility-wide process improvement & consulting programs. Our BBG™ nasal aspirator is a safe non-invasive suction alternative. It allows efficient, non-invasive suction of the nasal cavity. It is available in two flexible sizes that enable caregivers to provide safe suction in a variety of care environments. It has a unique bulb-shaped interface that protects the fragile nasal mucosa. It also has a thumb controlled suction regulator that facilitates easy, one-handed operation in conjunction with standard wall suction. Its versatility makes it ideal for the delivery room, emergency room, and general pediatrics. Our SmartMonitor® 2 apnea monitor is portable and easy to use. Its front panel incorporates universal symbol vocabulary to eliminate language barriers and simplify parent training. It has a 2.0 MB of internal memory that can be used for continuous or event recording of cardio-respiratory events and can be used to interface with virtually all oximeter platforms currently available. It also features an internal modem option for remote access to data downloads, online real time viewing and faster data retrieval options such as the PC card. It is suitable for home or hospital applications.

The company has revenues of USD 10-25 Million, has ~20 employees and is ISO 9001 certified.