ATHENA Medical Corp. announces introduction of Fresh 'n Fit Natural Padettes.PORTLAND, Ore.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Sept. 6, 1996--Athena Medical Corp. (NASDAQ NASDAQ in full National Association of Securities Dealers Automated Quotations U.S. market for over-the-counter securities. Established in 1971 by the National Association of Securities Dealers (NASD), NASDAQ is an automated quotation system that reports on Bulletin Board: AFEM AFEM Armed Forces Expeditionary Medal AFEM Air Force Emergency Management (US Air Force) ), doing business as A-Fem Medical Corp., today announced the introduction of Fresh 'n Fit(R) Natural Padettes, a 100 percent biodegradable biodegradable /bio·de·grad·a·ble/ (-de-grad´ah-b'l) susceptible of degradation by biological processes, as by bacterial or other enzymatic action. bi·o·de·grad·a·ble adj. feminine protection product. The new product is an extension of the company's Fresh 'n Fit Padette, which was introduced in 1995. Like the Padette, the Natural Padette is a unique new feminine protection product that provides a welcome alternative to and supplement for standard products such as tampons, pads or panty liners liners, n the liquid material applied to teeth to protect them within a cavity preparation, to seal carious tissues, or to release beneficial chemicals such as fluoride. . The Fresh 'n Fit Natural Padette product is expected to be available in the United States United States, officially United States of America, republic (2005 est. pop. 295,734,000), 3,539,227 sq mi (9,166,598 sq km), North America. The United States is the world's third largest country in population and the fourth largest country in area. in the fourth quarter of 1996. "This new product will meet the needs of women who live in areas that require a 100 percent biodegradable product, rather than the approximately 90 percent biodegradable Padette now available," said William H. Fleming, president and COO (Cell Of Origin) See mobile positioning. of Athena Medical. "While Fresh 'n Fit Natural Padettes may be slightly more expensive than the original Padette, it will make the world's most comfortable and convenient feminine protection product even more so." Both the Padette and the Natural Padette product lines are available via the company's direct sales line: 1-800-700-8716. The Padette is currently undergoing retail roll-out in Florida and the Southeast, and the Natural Padette product line will be added to that distribution by the end of 1996. Athena Medical Corp. (dba A-Fem Medical Corp.) manufactures and distributes feminine health care products and cancer diagnostics on a worldwide basis. CONTACT: Harris Massey Herinckx Fletcher Chamberlin or Marian Massey, 503/295-1922 |
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