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STRATEGIC ARRANGEMENTS (Details) - USD ($)
12 Months Ended
Aug. 02, 2017
Dec. 01, 2007
Dec. 31, 2017
Dec. 31, 2016
Dec. 31, 2015
Research and Development Arrangement, Contract to Perform for Others [Line Items]          
Minimum annual royalty payment     $ 500,000    
Royalty Agreement Terms | CASE          
Research and Development Arrangement, Contract to Perform for Others [Line Items]          
Royalty agreement period 10 years 10 years      
Minimum annual royalty payment     $ 10,000    
Royalty agreement percentage     3.00%    
Milestone payments for FDA approval to sell our products within the United States     $ 5,000    
Milestone payment for general product launch     10,000    
Royalty expense     148,000 $ 119,000 $ 120,000
Royalty payable     $ 37,000 $ 34,000