March 8 (Reuters) - Olympus Corp 7733.T :
* NOTICE REGARDING RESCISSION OF DEFINITIVE AGREEMENT TO
ACQUIRE
SHARES OF KOREAN GASTROINTESTINAL STENT COMPANY TAEWOONG MEDICAL
CO
* FOUND DATA INTEGRITY ISSUES RELATED TO TAEWOONG MEDICAL
PRODUCTS
* TO EFFECT RESCISSION, FORMER SHAREHOLDERS OF TAEWOONG
MEDICAL
HAVE REFUNDED AMOUNT PAID BY OLYMPUS, AND OLYMPUS WILL RETURN
ALL SHARES OF TAEWOONG MEDICAL
* IMPACT OF RESCISSION ON OUR CONSOLIDATED FINANCIAL RESULTS
IS
EXPECTED TO BE IMMATERIAL
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