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December 1, 2015

Toshiba’s New Cost-Effective Ultrasound Provides Outstanding Image Quality and Diagnostic Capabilities

The Xario 100 Offers Optimal Image Quality in a Smaller, Smarter and Simpler Ultrasound

Toshiba's Xario 100 is a small, versatile and easy-to-use ultrasound system that is ideal for any clinical setting in small hospitals, clinics, private offices and imaging centers

Toshiba’s Xario 100 is a small, versatile and easy-to-use ultrasound system that is ideal for any clinical setting in small hospitals, clinics, private offices and imaging centers

CHICAGO, Dec. 1, 2015 – Giving customers a worry-free experience and a cost-effective solution to help improve patient care, Toshiba America Medical Systems, Inc., introduces the newest addition to its ultrasound portfolio. The XarioTM 100 is a small, versatile and easy-to-use ultrasound system that is ideal for any clinical setting in small hospitals, clinics, private offices and imaging centers.

The Xario 100 features a 19-inch LCD monitor with advanced imaging technologies that come from Toshiba’s high-end ultrasound units, including Advanced Dynamic FlowTM (ADF) and Differential Tissue Harmonics (D-THI). It’s designed to increase efficiency with a fully customizable console and Toshiba’s iStyleTM Productivity Suite, an adaptable user interface providing workflow automation tools for faster exams.

“Toshiba’s Xario 100 puts customers first by combining optimal image quality with easy operation, allowing clinicians to make diagnoses quickly and with confidence,” said Maria Piazza, director, Ultrasound Business Unit, Toshiba. “The system’s outstanding mobility and consistent high performance across a wide range of clinical applications make it a versatile ultrasound solution for this changing healthcare environment. Amid today’s financial pressures, Toshiba is making it possible for healthcare facilities of all sizes to provide quality care to their patients.”

Toshiba will showcase the Xario 100 ultrasound system at this year’s Radiological Society of North America (RSNA) annual meeting in Chicago, November 29 – December 4, 2015 (Booth #7336, North Hall).

About Toshiba America Medical Systems, Inc.

With headquarters in Tustin, Calif., Toshiba America Medical Systems markets, sells, distributes and services radiology and cardiovascular systems, including CT, MR, ultrasound, X-ray and cardiovascular equipment, and coordinates clinical diagnostic imaging research for all modalities in the United States. For more information, visit Toshiba’s website at www.medical.toshiba.com.

About Toshiba Medical Systems Corporation

Toshiba Medical Systems Corporation is a leading worldwide provider of medical diagnostic imaging systems and comprehensive medical solutions, such as CT, X-ray and vascular, ultrasound, nuclear medicine and MRI systems, as well as information systems for medical institutions. Toshiba Medical Systems Corporation has been providing medical products for over 80 years. Toshiba Medical Systems Corporation is a wholly owned subsidiary of Toshiba. Visit Toshiba Medical Systems Corporation’s website at www.toshibamedicalsystems.com.

About Toshiba

Toshiba Corporation, a Fortune Global 500 company, channels world-class capabilities in advanced electronic and electrical product and systems into five strategic business domains: Energy & Infrastructure, Community Solutions, Healthcare Systems & Services, Electronic Devices & Components, and Lifestyles Products & Services. Guided by the principles of The Basic Commitment of the Toshiba Group, “Committed to People, Committed to the Future”, Toshiba promotes global operations and is contributing to the realization of a world generations to come can live better lives.

Founded in Tokyo in 1875, today’s Toshiba is at the heart of a global network of over 580 consolidated companies employing 199,000 people worldwide, with annual sales surpassing 6.6 trillion yen (US$55 billion). To find out more about Toshiba, visit www.toshiba.co.jp/index.htm.