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EXHIBIT 24.1

POWER OF ATTORNEY

WHEREAS, the undersigned officers and directors of Vital Signs, Inc. (the “Corporation”) desire to authorize Terry D. Wall, William Craig and Jay J. Sturm, to act as their attorneys-in-fact and agents, for the purpose of executing and filing the corporation’s Annual Report on Form 10-K for the year ended September 30, 2006, including all amendments thereto,

Now, THEREFORE,

KNOWN ALL MEN BY THESE PRESENTS, that each person whose signature appears below constitutes and appoints Terry D. Wall, William Craig and Jay J. Sturm and each of them, his true and lawful attorney-in-fact and agent, with full power of substitution and resubstitution, to sign the Corporation’s Annual Report on Form 10-K for the year ended September 30, 2006, including any and all amendments thereto, and to file the same, with all exhibits thereto, and other documents in connection therewith, with the Securities and Exchange Commission, granting unto said attorneys-in-fact and agents, and each of them, full power and authority to do and perform each and every act and thing requisite and necessary to be done in and about the premises, as fully and to all intents and purposes as he might or could do in person, hereby ratifying and confirming all that said attorneys-in-fact and agents, or any of them, or their or his substitute or substitutes, may lawfully do or cause to be done by virtue hereof.

IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the undersigned have executed this power of attorney in the following capacities on this 12th day of December, 2006.

Signature

 

Title

 

 

 

/s/ Terry D. Wall

 

President, Chief Executive Officer and Director

Terry D. Wall

 

 

 

 

 

/s/ Howard W. Donnelly

 

Director

Howard W. Donnelly

 

 

 

 

 

/s/ David H. MacCallum

 

Director

David H. MacCallum

 

 

 

 

 

/s/ Richard L. Robbins

 

Director

Richard L Robbins

 

 

 

 

 

/s/ George A. Schapiro

 

Director

George A. Schapiro

 

 

 

 

 

/s/ C. Barry Wicker

 

Director

C. Barry Wicker

 

 

 

 

 

/s/ William Craig

 

Chief Financial and Accounting Officer

William Craig