SpectRx, Inc. Announces New SimpleChoice(R) twist and twist Pro Insulin Pump Infusion Sets with Shortest Catheter on the Market
August 10 2006 - 8:00AM
Business Wire
SpectRx, Inc. (OTCBB: SPRX) today announced the immediate
availability of the new SimpleChoice(R) twist and twist Pro insulin
pump infusion sets with 5 mm catheters. The new products were
introduced at the American Association of Diabetes Educators (AADE)
2006 annual meeting in Los Angeles. The less invasive catheters are
the shortest on the market and are designed for ease of insertion
and for a more comfortable wearing experience for people with
diabetes who use insulin pumps. The twist product line also
features the only 360-degree rotating design on the market for
maximum movement. "Now for the first time, all pump users have an
opportunity to improve the quality of their pump wearing experience
by switching to the new, less invasive, SimpleChoice twist and
twist Pro infusion sets with 360-degree rotation," said Bill
Arthur, SpectRx, Inc. president and chief operating officer. "The
freedom of movement provided by the 360-degree rotating design,
combined with the shortest catheter on the market, makes the twist
the infusion set product for pump wearers seeking comfort and
mobility. The set should also increase the appeal of our
SimpleChoice product line and enhance our efforts to seek a
strategic partner to help grow our insulin-delivery business." The
SimpleChoice(R) twist Pro is for use with Medtronic(R) Paradigm
brand insulin pumps. The SimpleChoice(R) twist is for use with all
other Medtronic(R) pumps as well as all makes of Deltec(R),
Animas(R), and Disetronic(R) insulin pumps. Visit
www.mysimplechoice.com, or call 877-773-2879 for information on
where to buy the new shorter SimpleChoice(R) twist and twist Pro.
Insulin infusion sets are for use with insulin pumps worn by people
with diabetes to help control their glucose levels. The disposable
infusion sets are changed about every three days. Catheters are the
small tubing that delivers insulin under the skin. More than 13
million Americans have been diagnosed with diabetes. About SpectRx,
Inc. SpectRx, Inc. (OTCBB: SPRX) is a diabetes management company
developing and providing innovative solutions for insulin delivery
and glucose monitoring. SpectRx markets the SimpleChoice(R) line of
innovative diabetes management products, which include insulin pump
disposable supplies. SpectRx also plans to develop a consumer
device for continuous glucose monitoring. The company is
commercializing its non-invasive cervical cancer detection
technology through its subsidiary Guided Therapeutics, Inc., which
SpectRx intends to separately finance. For more information, visit
SpectRx's web sites at spectrx.com, mysimplechoice.com and
guidedtherapeutics.com. Trademarks are owned by their respective
companies. "Safe Harbor" Statement under the Private Securities
Litigation Reform Act of 1995. A number of the matters and subject
areas discussed in this news release that are not historical or
current facts deal with potential future circumstances and
developments. The discussion of such matters and subject areas is
qualified by the inherent risks and uncertainties surrounding
future expectations generally and also may materially differ from
SpectRx's actual future experience involving any of or more of such
matters and subject areas. Such risks and uncertainties include:
the early stage of products in development, the uncertainty of
market acceptance of products, the uncertainty of development or
effectiveness of distribution channels, the intense competition in
the medical device industry, the uncertainty of capital to develop
products, the uncertainty of regulatory approval of products,
dependence on licensed intellectual property, as well as those that
are more fully described from time to time under the heading "Risk
Factors" in SpectRx's reports filed with the SEC, including
SpectRx's Annual Report on Form 10-KSB for the fiscal year ended
December 31, 2005, as amended, and subsequent quarterly reports.
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