Cook Medical Drives Industry Innovation at 23rd Congress of the Japanese Society of Endourology and ESWL

Sun Nov 8, 2009 6:30pm EST

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Cook to Host In-Booth Product Demonstrations and Collaborative Training
BLOOMINGTON, Ind.--(Business Wire)--
In an ongoing effort to drive innovation in endourology, Cook Medical will
feature a series of product demonstrations with a special emphasis on the PERC
NCircle Nitinol Tipless Stone Extractor, Flexor Ureteral Access Sheath and the
Ultraxx Nephrostomy Balloon at the 23rd Congress of the Japanese Society of
Endourology and ESWL (extracorporeal shock wave lithotripsy), in Tokyo, Japan.

 What:     The 23rd Congress of the Japanese Society of Endourology and ESWL (JSEE)  
                                                                                       
 Who:      Cook Urology                                                              
           Katie Gora, Cook Medical on-site contact: 812-320-9694;                   
           twitter.com/cookuro                                                       
                                                                                       
 Where:    Grand Prince Hotel New Takanawa, International                            
           Convention Center Pamir, 3-13-1 Takanawa, Minato-ku,                      
           Tokyo                                                                     
                                                                                       
 When:     Cook Exhibition: Thursday, Nov. 12 to Friday, Nov. 13                     
           Full Conference Dates: Wednesday, Nov.11, through                         
           Friday, Nov. 13, 2009                                                     


"For more than 30 years, Cook has remained committed to the development and
design of high quality endourological devices across the globe," said Jerry
French, senior vice president and global business unit leader for Cook Medical`s
Urology division. "The JSEE annual congress provides an opportunity for Cook to
directly engage with physicians to demonstrate how Cook Medical is bringing
affordable medical care and innovative technologies to Japan and the Asia
Pacific region." 

For live updates from the JSEE annual meeting, follow Cook Urology on Twitter at
twitter.com/cookuro. 

About Cook Medical

Founded in 1963, Cook Medical pioneered many of the medical devices now commonly
used to perform minimally invasive medical procedures throughout the body.
Today, the company integrates medical devices, drugs and biologics to enhance
patient safety and improve clinical outcomes. Since its inception,Cook has
operated as a family-held private corporation. For more information, visit
www.cookmedical.com. You may sign up to follow Cook Medical on Twitter at
twitter.com/cookmedicalpr.

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Gail McDaniel, 800-468-1379 ex 7067
gail.mcdaniel@cookmedical.com
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