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Wall Street Journal 2008 Technology Innovation Award
 The Pascal Photocoagulator was honored with a Wall Street Journal 2008 Technology Innovation award. Chosen for its innovative technology that permits ophthalmologists to treat eye diseases far more quickly than traditional laser systems, reducing discomfort and improving patient outcomes, PASCAL was selected as a runner-up in the competitive Medical Device category. The Wall Street Journal received more than 700 entries for the Innovation Awards, and a Journal editor narrowed the field down to the 162 that were scored by the judges. As in the past, judges looked for innovations that broke new ground in their fields and that demonstrated some measurable impact.
Medical Design Excellence Award
 In 2007, the PASCAL Pattern Scan Laser Photocoagulator received a Gold Medal Medical Design Excellence Award. The prestigious award distinguishes PASCAL as a ground-breaking Ophthalmic surgical device. Winning entries are chosen for design and engineering features that represent innovation, enhance the performance of medical professionals, and deliver improved patient care.
R&D 100 Award
 The PASCAL Photocoagulator received a 2007 R&D 100 Award. For 45 years, R&D Magazine has been recognizing excellence with an award that has become known as the "Oscar of Innovation". The winning of an R&D 100 Award provides a mark of distinction known to industry, government, and academia as proof that the product is one of the most technologically significant of the year.
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