January 25, 2001
Terumo extends emergency aid of medical supplies
worth 11-million yen to quake-hit El Salvador
Tokyo based Terumo Corporation donated 11-million-yen's-worth of medical supplies including 170,000 needles to the Red Cross in El Salvador, in it's effort to help victims of a killer earthquake that occurred there on January 13th ,local time. We delivered these supplies to the Red Cross via our US subsidiary Terumo Medical Corp. (New Jersey) in two batches on January 19th and 23rd. The Red Cross will then distribute them to hospitals that need them.
The contents of our supports
- Syringes 169,800pcs
- I.V Catheters 30,000pcs
About Terumo Medical
Terumo Medical Corporation is one of our subsidiaries, which manufactures and sells various products. It is in charge of the markets from Canada to South America.
