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Response Biomedical Named Medical Device Company of the Year by LifeSciences British Columbia
Date:3/9/2009

VANCOUVER, March 9 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ - Response Biomedical Corporation (TSX: RBM, OTCBB: RPBIF) announced that it has been named the Medical Device Company of the Year by LifeSciences British Columbia. This award is presented annually by LifeSciences British Columbia to recognize an organization that has made outstanding contributions to the development of British Columbia's life sciences industry and to increase public awareness and understanding of life sciences in the province. This particular award recognizes a company for execution of business strategies, scientific excellence, leadership and vision and market position/opportunity.

"We are very pleased to be recognized for the contribution and efforts of our whole team in 2008," said S. Wayne Kay, Chief Executive Officer. "We believe we have made outstanding progress in the development, regulatory approval and partnering of our key products in the areas of infectious diseases and cardiovascular diagnostic tests and this award is very much appreciated. There are many fine companies in the life sciences sector in British Columbia and we appreciate being acknowledged amongst our peers for standing out in the achievement of major milestones last year."

About Response Biomedical

Response Biomedical develops, manufactures and markets rapid on-site diagnostic tests for use with its RAMP(R) Platform for clinical and environmental applications. RAMP(R) represents a new paradigm in diagnostics that provides high sensitivity and reliable information in minutes. It is ideally suited to both point of care testing and laboratory use.

The RAMP(R) system consists of a Reader and single-use disposable test cartridges, and has the potential to be adapted to more than 250 medical and non-medical tests currently performed in laboratories. RAMP(R) clinical tests are commercially available for the early detection of heart attack, congestive heart failure and influenza.'/>"/>

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