Business Summary

Luxtec Corporation is engaged in the design, manufacture, marketing and distribution of fiber optic headlight and video camera systems, light sources, cables, retractors, surgical telescopes and other custom made surgical equipment for the medical and dental industries. Through its subsidiaries Luxtec also manufactures small diameter specialty endoscopes and motion tolerant blood pressure monitors, respectively, for the medical market. The Company has developed a proprietary, totally programmable, fiber optic drawing system designed to manufacture optical glass to a predetermined diameter as well as to control the actual size of the fiber bundles. The fibers are utilized in fiber optic cables which are incorporated with the Company's Surgical Headlight Systems and the Video Camera Systems as well as in an array of fiber optic transilluminators utilized with its surgical instruments.