Losses Continue for Endocare Inc.

Irvine-based Endocare Inc., a manufacturer of surgical devices, lost $1.4 million, or 14 cents a share, in the fourth quarter, compared with a loss of $1 million, or 12 cents a share, in the same period a year earlier. Revenue totaled $506,000, down slightly from $515,000.

For the year, the company posted a loss of $4.8 million, or 49 cents a share, compared with a loss of $3.9 million, or 48 cents a share, on a fewer number of shares outstanding. Revenue totaled $2.1 million, up from $2 million.