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"The new M7 platform brings high-end imaging capabilities to anergonomically designed portable system," said Michael Thompson, vice presidentof Sales and Marketing, Mindray U.S. "This segment of the ultrasound market isexperiencing significant growth as more healthcare facilities are requiringpremium performance in a compact form. We believe this, coupled with thesuperb economical value, will support substantial demand for the M7 platform."
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The M7 platform provides a wealth of advanced imaging features. Theseinclude octal-beam imaging technology which provides excellent temporalresolution along with an innovative implementation of multiple tissue harmonicimaging technologies to improve image quality for technically difficultpatients. iZoom(TM) enables the user to view images from a longer distance byincreasing the size of the clinical image display area on the screen andiTouch(TM) provides a single button image optimization. Tissue Doppler Imaging(TDI), Cine Compare, and real-time 3D are part of the platform as well. Thesystem has an on-board workstation for patient information management plus theability to transmit information wirelessly for a wide range of applications.
The M7 system recently received a 2010 "best of the best" award from reddot for product design. With more than 12,000 submissions from more than 60countries, the international "red dot design award" is the largest and mostrenowned design competition in the world. The award-winning products are putbefore an international public in the red dot design museum.
In addition to launching the M7 platform, Mindray recently introduced asignificant new upgrade for its M5 system. The new 3.0 release features fullDICOM capability, networking, work list, MPPS, query and retrieve andstructured reporting. Automatic measurement of the carotid's intima-mediathickness (IMT) and wireless data transfer are included (regulatory clearancepending for IMT and wireless). Three new transducers -- curved, linear andcardiology -- are also options in the new upgrade.
"Part of Mindray's commitment to supporting excellence in patient care isproviding an ongoing stream of upgrades to our clinicians," said Thompson."This significant new upgrade to the M5 system is another example of offeringour customers continuous, state-of-the-art imaging, resulting in greaterdiagnostic confidence."
About Mindray
We are a leading developer, manufacturer and marketer of medical devicesworldwide. We maintain our global operational headquarters in Shenzhen, China,and multiple sales offices in major domestic and international markets. Fromour main manufacturing and engineering base in China and through our worldwidedistribution network, we supply internationally a broad range of productsacross three primary business segments, comprised of patient monitoring andlife support products, in-vitro diagnostic products and medical imagingsystems. For more information, please visit http://ir.mindray.com .For investor and media inquiries, please contact: In the U.S.: Bryan Armstrong FD Tel: +1-312-553-6707 Email: [email protected] John Capodanno FD Tel: +1-212-850-5705 Email: [email protected]
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