Under the terms of the agreement, Topcon Medical Japan will be the sole local distributor of OptiMedica’s Pascal (pattern scan laser) Photocoagulator system, a fully integrated pattern scan laser designed to treat a variety of retinal diseases including diabetic retinopathy, age-related macular degeneration and retinal vascular occlusive disease.
Hiroshi Fukuzawa, director, executive officer and general manager of the eye care business unit of Topcon Medical Japan, said: “We strongly believe that adding the Pascal Photocoagulator to our portfolio of outstanding products, which includes 3D OCT-1000 and Imagenet, will allow us to meet the needs of advanced medical care in the Japanese ophthalmic community.”