Annual report pursuant to section 13 and 15(d)

Basis Of Presentation And Nature Of Operations

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Basis Of Presentation And Nature Of Operations
12 Months Ended
Dec. 31, 2011
Basis Of Presentation And Nature Of Operations [Abstract]  
Basis Of Presentation And Nature Of Operations
1. Basis of Presentation and Nature of Operations

The information in this Annual Report on Form 10-K includes the financial position of InfuSystem Holdings, Inc. and its consolidated subsidiaries (the "Company") as of December 31, 2011 and 2010, the results of its operations and cash flows for the years ended December 31, 2011, 2010 and 2009, and stockholders' equity from January 1, 2009 to December 31, 2011. In the opinion of the Company, the consolidated statements for the all periods presented include all adjustments necessary to present a fair statement of the results for such periods.

The accompanying consolidated financial statements have been prepared in accordance with accounting principles generally accepted in the United States of America ("GAAP"). All intercompany accounts and transactions have been eliminated.

The Company is the leading provider of infusion pumps and related services. The Company services hospitals, oncology clinics and other alternate site healthcare providers. Headquartered in Madison Heights, Michigan, the Company delivers local, field-based customer support, and also operates pump repair Centers of Excellence in Michigan, Kansas, California, and Ontario, Canada.

On June 15, 2010, the Company entered into a stock purchase agreement with the shareholders of First Biomedical, Inc., ("First Biomedical") a Kansas corporation, to acquire all of the issued and outstanding stock of First Biomedical and completed the acquisition simultaneously. First Biomedical sells, rents, services and repairs new and pre-owned infusion pumps and other medical equipment. First Biomedical also sells a variety of primary and secondary tubing, cassettes, catheters and other disposable items that are utilized with infusion pumps. For more information, refer to the "Acquisition" discussion included in Note 4.

The Company supplies electronic ambulatory infusion pumps and associated disposable supply kits to oncology clinics, infusion clinics and hospital outpatient chemotherapy clinics. These pumps and supplies are utilized primarily by colorectal cancer patients who receive a standard of care treatment that utilizes continuous chemotherapy infusions delivered via electronic ambulatory infusion pumps. The Company obtains an assignment of insurance benefits from the patient, bills the insurance company or patient accordingly, and collects payment. The Company provides pump management services for the pumps and associated disposable supply kits to approximately 1,400 oncology clinics in the United States. The Company retains title to the pumps during this process.

In addition, the Company sells or rents new and pre-owned pole mounted and ambulatory infusion pumps to, and provides biomedical recertification, maintenance and repair services for oncology practices as well as other alternate site settings including home care and home infusion providers, skilled nursing facilities, pain centers and others. The Company also provides these products and services to customers in the small-hospital market.

The Company purchases new and pre-owned pole mounted and ambulatory infusion pumps from a variety of sources on a non-exclusive basis. The Company repairs, refurbishes and provides biomedical certification for the devices as needed. The pumps are then available for sale, rental or to be used within the Company's ambulatory infusion pump management service.