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During fiscal 2008, sales of the Company's medical products and services increased five percent for the fiscal year and decreased three percent during the fourth quarter compared to prior year periods. For the year, Medical saw increased sales of meter products, disposables and service, which were partially off-set by lower sales of the discontinued dialyzer reprocessor line and lower repair part sales. For the fourth fiscal quarter, higher sales of disposable products and service were off-set by lower sales of dialyzer reprocessors, meters and repair parts.

Fiscal 2008 fourth quarter sales of Raven biological indicator products increased 33 percent compared to the prior year period. The Raven biological indicator products were acquired on May 4, 2006. For this reason, sales of the company's Raven biological indicator products benefited from an extra five weeks of sales for the full year when compared to the prior year period and were up 29 percent.

During fiscal 2008, sales of DataTrace data logger products increased compared to the prior year. For the year, DataTrace sales increased 13 percent, while the quarterly sales were up five percent compared to the same periods last year. For both the quarter and year, DataTrace products continue to see improving trends in both new product shipments and service sales in both the domestic and international markets. Introduction of the new Micropack RF products, with their real-time reporting capabilities, is expected to further add to DataTrace product line sales in the new fiscal year.

During fiscal 2008, sales of the Nusonics line of ultrasonic fluid measurement systems decreased by three percent. Sales of these products remain stable, but Nusonics products currently contrib
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