Pittsburgh, Pa. - The Altair 4 Multigas Detector received EU toxic gas approval on December 19, 2008, as performance-compliant for measurement of 0-200 ppm H2S gas and 0-999 ppm CO gas. Test conditions used appear in standards EN 45544-1:1999 and EN 45544-2:1999. MSA’s Altair 4 Multigas Detector for LEL, CO, H2S, and O2 and is the only portable gasdetector with an optional MotionAlert™ feature if a user should become disabled due to unforeseen hazards. About MSA MSA is the global leader in the development, manufacture and supply of sophisticated products that protect people's health and safety. Visit www.msanet.com to learn more. For more information, contact: CeCe Weber Phone: 724.776.8721 Email: cece.weber@msanet.com Website: www.MSAnorthamerica.com