Trimedyne Inc.: The Irvine medical laser company...

Trimedyne Inc.: The Irvine medical laser company lost $561,000, or 6 cents a share, for its fiscal year ended Sept. 30. That compared to a loss of $2 million, or 24 cents a share, for the previous 12 months. Annual revenue rose 38% to $15.7 million from $11.4 million. The company recorded a profit of $55,000, or 1 cent a share, for its fourth fiscal quarter, compared to earnings of $171,000, or 2 cents a share, for the comparable period a year earlier. Three-month revenue was up 22% to $4.5 million from $3.7 million.