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Note 6 - Product Warranty
6 Months Ended
Jun. 30, 2014
Product Warranties Disclosures [Abstract]  
Product Warranty Disclosure [Text Block]

6.             PRODUCT WARRANTY


The Company provides product warranties for its various products, typically for one year. Liabilities for the estimated future costs of repair or replacement are established and charged to cost of sales at the time the sale is recognized. The Company established its reserve based on historical data, taking into consideration specific product information. The following table sets forth the changes in the warranty reserve (in thousands):


   

Three Months

   

Six Months

 
   

Ended June 30,

   

Ended June 30,

 
   

2014

   

2013

   

2014

   

2013

 

Balance at beginning of period

  $ 168     $ 55     $ 118     $ 50  

Provisions

    81       41       194       70  

Warranty services provided, net

    (123 )     (31 )     (186 )     (55 )
    $ 126     $ 65     $ 126     $ 65