CHARLESTON, S.C., April 12, 2012 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Revolutions Medical Corporation ("Revolutions Medical" or the "Company") (OTCQB:RMCP) announced today that it has entered into a marketing and distribution agreement with Sungwon Medical Co., Ltd., ("Sungwon Medical" or "Sungwon"), a medical equipment and device distribution company based in Cheongju City, South Korea, to distribute the Company's RevVac™ auto-retractable vacuum safety syringe. Pursuant to the terms of the agreement, Sungwon was granted exclusive distribution rights of the RevVac™ safety syringe in South Korea with minimum order requirements of 1.5 million units per quarter. Sungwon will work with the Company to register the product with the South Korean Food and Drug Administration prior to distributing the product in South Korea. Sungwon also placed an order with the Company mainly for initial marketing and product awareness.
"We have many good relationships with doctors and hospitals in South Korea and feel confident they will be impressed by the RevVac™ auto-retractable vacuum safety syringe. We are going to work aggressively with Revolutions Medical to market the RevVac™ safety syringe," stated David Hee Lee, Managing Director of Sungwon Medical.
Ron Wheet, Chief Executive Officer and Chairman of Revolutions Medical, stated, "The Company is excited to be working with Sungwon Medical to introduce the RevVac™ safety syringe, the next generation safety syringe, in South Korea. We are impressed by Sungwon's capabilities, relationships and command of the market."
About Revolutions Medical Corporation
Revolutions Medical is a safety medical device and software application company. Its products include the RevVac™ Safety Syringe (FDA cleared), safety blood drawing device, the RevColor™, RevDisplay™, and Rev3D™ software tools that are compatible with standard MRIs and standard Picture Archiving Computer Systems (PACS).
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About Sungwon Medical Co., Ltd.
Sungwon Medical Company, Ltd. is a medical product supply company that operates in the Cheongju City and serves the South Korean market. The firm designs and produces the safest and most innovative devices which are available for the improvement of vascular access. The company's website is http://www.swmed.kr
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