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| EX-99.1 - EXHIBIT 99.1 - Cytosorbents Corp | v466265_ex99-1.htm |
UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington D.C. 20549
FORM 8-K
CURRENT REPORT
PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d)
OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934
Date of Report (Date of Earliest Event Reported): May 5, 2017
CYTOSORBENTS CORPORATION
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
| Delaware | 001-36792 | 98-0373793 | ||
| (State or other jurisdiction of incorporation) | (Commission File Number) | (I.R.S. Employer Identification No.) |
|
7 Deer Park Drive, Suite K, Monmouth Junction, New Jersey |
08852 |
| (Address of principal executive offices) | (Zip Code) |
Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: (732) 329-8885
Not Applicable
(Former name or former address, if changed since last report.)
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| Item 8.01 | Other Events. |
On May 5, 2017, CytoSorbents Corporation (the “Company”) announced that positive results from the REFRESH (REduction in FREe Hemoglobin) I trial were presented by the independent site investigator at the American Association for Thoracic Surgery (“AATS”) Centennial Conference in Boston, Massachusetts. The Company previously announced in a press release dated March 27, 2017, that the REFRESH I trial abstract, submitted by study investigators, had been selected for podium presentation at the AATS Centennial Conference, with detail on the speaker, time and place of the presentation.
The full text of the press release is filed as Exhibit 99.1 to this Current Report on Form 8-K.
| Item 9.01 | Financial Statements and Exhibits. |
(d) Exhibits.
| Exhibit No. | Description. |
| 99.1 | Press Release of the Company dated May 5, 2017. |
SIGNATURES
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.
| Dated: May 8, 2017 | CYTOSORBENTS CORPORATION | |
| By: | /s/ Dr. Phillip P. Chan | |
| Name: | Dr. Phillip P. Chan | |
| Title: |
President and Chief Executive Officer | |