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Angeion Corporation      

Angeion Corporation
350 Oak Grove Parkway
St. Paul, MN 55127 USA
Telephone: (651) 484-4874
Facsimile: (651) 484-4826

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE

CONTACT:   

Rodney A. Young, President and Chief Executive Officer, (651) 484-4874
Timothy R. J. Quinn, VP Sales, New Leaf (651) 484-4874
Terrence J. Kapsen, VP of Marketing, New Leaf (651) 484-4874


 
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New Leaf Health & Fitness
Named Preferred Vendor by JCCs

SAINT PAUL, Minnesota. (November 19, 2007) — The Jewish Community Centers of North America (JCC Association) has selected New Leaf, the health and fitness brand from Angeion Corporation (NASDAQ: ANGN), as its Preferred Vendor of metabolic assessment systems and cardio training programs for its JCC centers throughout the United States and Canada. As a result, JCC personal training staff will now have access to New Leaf’s premier assessment and tracking tools enabling their members to personalize their exercise and nutrition plans and get “Real Results. True Health.”

New Leaf will be listed as a Preferred Vendor on the JCC website www.jcca.org. New Leaf’s team of metabolic assessment and training experts will also present at upcoming JCC Association educational events and other gatherings.

“The New Leaf Active Metabolic TrainingTM System helps consumers improve fitness, to look and feel their very best,” said Rod Young, President and CEO of Angeion Corporation. "These programs provide a roadmap for individuals to achieve their goals through personalized exercise and nutrition plans based on their measured resting and exercise metabolism.”

JCC Association is the continental umbrella organization for the Jewish Community Center Movement, which includes more than 350 JCC, YM-YWHA and camp sites in the United States and Canada.


About Angeion Corporation

Founded in 1986, Angeion Corporation acquired Medical Graphics Corporation in December 1999. Medical Graphics develops, manufactures and markets noninvasive cardiorespiratory diagnostic systems that are sold under the MEDGRAPHICS (www.medgraphics.com) and New Leaf (www.newleaffitness.com) brand and trade names. These cardiorespiratorydiagnostic systems have a wide range of applications in healthcare as well as health and fitness. The Company’s products are sold internationally through distributors and in the United States through a direct sales force that targets heart and lung specialists located in hospitals, university-based medical centers,
medical clinics and physicians’ offices, pharmaceutical companies, medical device manufacturers, clinical research organizations, health and fitness clubs, personal training studios, and other exercise facilities. For more information about Angeion, visit www.angeion.com.

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