The Company's proprietary, patented technologies are barriers to competition. Founded in 1992, Spencer Technologies is incorporated in the state of Washington, with headquarters located in the Spencer Professional Building at 701 16th Avenue, Seattle, WA 98122, adjacent to the Providence Seattle Medical Center. The third leading killer in the United States. 750,000 strokes occur each year causing 160,000 deaths and 590,000 survivors. Surgical disruption of blood flow to the inner ear will cause deafness.
Sudden deafness is also common from blood flow interruptions from various causes.
Head Trauma - Over 500,000 cases of head trauma pass through emergency rooms in the U.S. each year. Without an adequate diagnostic tool, half are admitted overnight, hospital, many unnecessarily. The five products currently under development are all software controlled, and based on a flexible, digital Doppler platform designed by the Company. A transcranial Doppler for detecting emboli and monitoring the blood supply to the brain to aid in the prevention of stroke and to assist in dissolving clots in the brain during the administration of clot busting agents. A monitor for identifying patients with bleeding in the brain after head trauma and stroke.