OPMI PENTERO 900 Surgical Microscope from Carl Zeiss Receives Prestigious red dot Award

DUBLIN, Calif. & JENA, Germany--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Medical technology provider Carl Zeiss Meditec announced that its OPMI PENTERO® 900 surgical microscope has won the highly-coveted red dot award: product design 2012 in the Life Science and Medicine category. Only 62 of the 4,515 products entered this year were awarded “red dot: best of the best” in various categories. The 30-member international jury honored the industrial design of the surgical microscope for meeting the highest standards in nine strict adjudication criteria, including quality, innovation, ergonomics and functionality. The winning products will be honored at the awards ceremony to be held in Aalto Theater in Essen, Germany, on July 2, 2012.