OxyMask™ History
1983
Southmedic incorporated in Hamilton Ontario
1991
Office moved from Hamilton to Barrie Ontario
1996
Received ISO 9001 certification
2000
R&D commenced for innovative product OxyArm™
OxyArm™ licensed with Health Canada
2001
OxyArm™ goes worldwide
2003
Received ISO 13485
OxyChin™ licensed with Health Canada
***2004***
OxyMask™ and OxyMask™ ETCO2 licensed with Health Canada and launched worldwide
2006
Launched OxyPlus™ and OxyKid™
2007
OxyMask™ Aerosol licensed with Health Canada
2008
First Non-PVC mask order shipped
OxyMulti-Mask™ and OxyTrach™ licensed with Health Canada
2009
First year Southmedic is honoured as one of Canada’s 50 Best Managed Companies
2011
OxyMask™, OxyPlus™, OxyKid™ and OxyTyke™ are now free of phthalates such as DEHP
2014
OxyUltra™ Kid launched and licensed with Health Canada
2015
Refreshed logo and launched new OxyMask™ website; thebetteroxygenmask.com
***2023***
Oxy2Mask™ and Oxy2Mask™ EtCO2 licensed with Health Canada and launched worldwide