Broncus Technologies signs agreement with Medico's Hirata for LungPoint system and Yield catheters
Nov 03, 2009 (Datamonitor Financial Deals Tracker via COMTEX) --
Company: Broncus Technologies Inc (LUNG)
Broncus Technologies, Inc., a US-based medical technology company focused on developing minimally-invasive medical devices for lung diseases, has entered into an exclusive distribution agreement with Medico's Hirata, Inc., a Japanese supplier of medical technologies.
According to the terms of the agreement, Medico's Hirata will market and sell Broncus' LungPoint system and Yield products in Japan. The Yield products, Yield Transbronchial Coring Needle and Yield Mini Doppler Probe, are used to acquire tissue samples during bronchoscopy. LungPoint is a computer-assisted image-guided navigation system for the lungs and is used for planning and guiding bronchoscopic procedures.
Deal Type Partnership Sub-Category Marketing,Sales,Acquisition of Rights,Distribution Deal Status Announced: 2009-11-02
Deal Participants
Partner 1 (Company) Medico's Hirata, Inc. Partner 2 (Company) Broncus Technologies, Inc.
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