Heartlab passes global pre-market safety testing

Heartlab Inc. has poised itself to enter global markets after securing product safety certifications in both North American and Europe.
   
The first of these certifications is the ETL Listed Mark, which indicates that the product complies with U.S. and Canadian product safety standards. Heartlab also secured the CE Mark for its entire class of products, clearing the path for the company to market its products throughout the European Union. Finally, Heartlab said it was issued a CB Test Certificate and CB Test Report for its product, indicating conformance with the requirements of the CB Scheme for Electrical Equipment.

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