SOUTHAMPTON, Pa., Aug. 20 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ —
Environmental Tectonics Corporation’s (OTC Bulletin Board:
ETCC) (“ETC” or the ‘Company”) Biomedical Systems, a worldwide
leader in the development, manufacture of computerized monoplace
hyperbaric chambers, today confirmed that it has received FDA 510-k
clearance for O.S.C.A.R. ™. O.S.C.A.R. ™ is an
acronym for “Operating System for Control And Recording.” This
computerized system is configured as a stand–alone unit that
will operate, control and record whole-body hyperbaric oxygen
therapy treatments.
The FDA 510-k clears the way for the use of O.S.C.A.R. ™,
the first stand alone computer hyperbaric oxygen control system
intended for use as an ancillary device. The innovation
behind O.S.C.A.R. ™ is a proprietary software system that
allows hyperbaric technicians to program, manage, and reproduce the
HBOT protocol time after time with the same accuracy of the first
treatment. This proprietary software is included in each of our BARA-MED®
computerized monoplace chambers.
ETC Biomedical Systems continues its evolution of offering
unique and groundbreaking technology in the field of hyperbaric
medicine. The O.S.C.A.R. ™
stand-alone system is a welcome addition to ETC’s long line of
computerized commercial products in its portfolio.
About ETC Biomedical
Systems:
ETC Biomedical, is the world’s largest manufacturer of
computerized monoplace hyperbaric chambers, with over 40 years of
history and experience in the field of hyperbaric chamber
technology beginning with the placement of our 1st hyperbaric
chamber in 1971. Since ETC entered the clinical hyperbaric
monoplace market in 1987, we have been a technolo
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