OSI Systems to deliver DexaCare bone densitometers for international customer

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Oct 1 2009

OSI Systems, Inc. (NASDAQ: OSIS), a vertically-integrated provider of specialized electronic products for critical applications in the Security and Healthcare industries, today announced that it has received a contract for approximately $1.3 million from an undisclosed international customer to deliver its DTX-200 DexaCare® bone densitometers.

The DTX-200 DexaCare® bone densitometer is a mobile diagnostic system used to perform bone mass density measurements and to support the treatment of osteoporosis as early as possible. The product utilizes dual energy X-ray technology to scan the patient's forearm to accurately assess bone density.

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