Eisai Company, Ltd. Diagnostics Subsidiary EIDIA Enters Into Sales Agreements with Medical Equipment Manufacturers for PROTOCO2L Carbon Dioxide Insufflation System for CT Colonography

Tokyo, Apr 3, 2012 (JCN Newswire) - Eisai Co., Ltd. and its diagnostics subsidiary EIDIA Co., Ltd. announced today that EIDIA entered into two separate agreements with medical equipment manufacturers Toshiba Medical Systems Corporation and GE Healthcare Japan Corporation on April 2 for Japan sales of PROTOCO2L, a carbon dioxide insufflation system for CT (computed tomographic) colonography, and carbon dioxide insufflation tube PROTOCO2L Catheter Set (collectively referred to as "the Product"), both of which are currently marketed by EIDIA.