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Monday, December 3, 2007 - 3:00 PM
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Piolax Medical Devices Products Introduction in the IVR Field

H. Asano, Piolax Medical Devices, Inc., Yokohama, Japan

Piolax Medical Devices, INC. (PMD) is developing and manufacturing medical devices in IVR field at Japan. PMD cooperated with doctors and/or Industry-University to develop unique devices using shape memory alloy. We introduce you Biliary-Stent (Sendai-stent) and other products of ours.

Summary: Piolax Medical Devices, INC. (PMD) developed the medical devices for IVR fields with doctors and industry-university cooperation. We were able to develop better devices by knowing the doctors needs. PMD will produce/develop for other fields of medical devices using shape memory alloy.