Stretta system maker reports increased year-to-year sales.

2004 DEC 6 - (NewsRx.com & NewsRx.net) -- Curon Medical, Inc., (CURN) announced financial results for the third quarter and 9 months ended September 30, 2004.

For the third quarter of 2004, Curon Medical reported net sales of $862,000 compared with net sales of $783,000 in the third quarter of 2003 and $931,000 in the second quarter of 2004. Net loss for the quarter was $4.3 million, or $0.18 per share, compared with a net loss of $3.9 million, or $0.19 per share, for the third quarter of 2003, and $3.2 million, or $0.13 per share, for the second quarter of 2004. Third-quarter results reflected the sale of 6 Stretta Control Modules and 5 Secca Control Modules plus the …