Catheter Precision, Inc. Expands LockeT Distribution to Middle East

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Catheter Precision, Inc. (NYSE American: VTAK), a US-based medical device company specializing in electrophysiology products, has expanded its LockeT distribution to the Middle East. The company has signed a distribution agreement with Dubai-based Forum Medical, which includes partnerships with additional distributors in Georgia, Uzbekistan, and Kazakhstan.

LockeT is described as a safe, low-cost device that provides quick hemostasis after venous access, reducing time and staff-related burdens. CEO David Jenkins highlighted the product's high demand in both international and US markets, expressing excitement about introducing this unique tool to physicians in new regions.

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• Expansion of LockeT distribution to new markets in the Middle East
• Partnership with Dubai-based Forum Medical for distribution
• Additional distribution agreements in Georgia, Uzbekistan, and Kazakhstan
• LockeT described as a safe, low-cost device with quick hemostasis benefits
• High demand for LockeT in international and US markets

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FORT MILL, SC / ACCESSWIRE / September 18, 2024 / Catheter Precision, Inc. (the"Company") (NYSE American:VTAK), a US based medical device pioneering electrophysiology products, announced that it has completed a distribution agreement for LockeT with Dubai based company Forum Medical.

The distribution agreement also includes partnerships with additional distributors in the Middle East, expanding LockeT distribution to Georgia, Uzbekistan and Kazakhstan.

"LockeT is a safe low-cost device that provides the benefit of quick hemostasis after venous access, while removing burdens related to time and staff availability", said David Jenkins, Chief Executive Officer for Catheter Precision. "For these reasons, LockeT continues to be a highly sought after product in international markets, as well as the United States, and we are excited to be able to provide this unique tool to physicians in new markets."

About LockeT
Catheter Precision's LockeT is a suture retention device intended to assist in hemostasis after percutaneous venous punctures. LockeT is a Class 1 device registered with the FDA.

About Catheter Precision
Catheter Precision is an innovative U.S.-based medical device company bringing new solutions to market to improve the treatment of cardiac arrhythmias. It is focused on developing groundbreaking technology for electrophysiology procedures by collaborating with physicians and continuously advancing its products.

Cautionary Note Regarding Forward-Looking Statements
Statements in this press release may contain "forward-looking statements" within the meaning of the Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995 that are subject to substantial risk and uncertainties. Forward-looking statements can be identified by words such as "believe," "anticipate," "may," "might," "can," "could," "continue," "depends," "expect," "expand," "forecast," "intend," "predict," "plan," "rely," "should," "will," "may," "seek," or the negative of these terms and other similar expressions, although not all forward-looking statements contain these words. These forward-looking statements include, but are not limited to, statements regarding product evaluations at the hospital, and that the purchase order indicates that the hospital and its staff see the value and benefits that LockeT can bring and expectations regarding LockeT evaluations in the coming weeks. The Company's expectations and beliefs regarding these matters may not materialize. Actual outcomes and results may differ materially from those contemplated by these forward-looking statements as a result of uncertainties, risks and changes in circumstances, including but not limited to risks and uncertainties included under the caption "Risk Factors" in the Company's Form 10-K filed with the SEC and available at www.sec.gov. These risks and uncertainties include, but aren't limited to, that we will not be able to reach profitability unless we are able to achieve our product expansion and growth goals, our research and development and commercialization efforts may depend on entering into agreements with corporate collaborators, we have entered into joint marketing agreements with respect to our products, and may enter into additional joint marketing agreements, that will reduce our revenues from product sales, royalty agreements with respect to our LockeT device will reduce any future profits from this product, if we experience significant disruptions in our information technology systems, our business may be adversely affected, litigation and other legal proceedings may adversely affect our business, if we make acquisitions or divestitures, we could encounter difficulties that harm our business, failure to attract and retain sufficient qualified personnel could also impede our growth, failure to maintain effective internal controls could cause our investors to lose confidence in us and adversely affect the market price of our common stock, we have determined that our internal controls and disclosure controls were not effective as of December 31, 2023 and March 31, 2024, and as a result, without effective remediation of the material weaknesses that we have identified, we may not be able to accurately report our financial results or prevent fraud, our revenues may depend on our customers' receipt of adequate reimbursement from private insurers and government sponsored healthcare programs, we may be unable to compete successfully with companies in our highly competitive industry, many of whom have substantially greater resources than we do, our future operating results depend upon our ability to obtain components in sufficient quantities on commercially reasonable terms or according to schedules, prices, quality and volumes that are acceptable to us, and suppliers may fail to deliver components, or we may be unable to manage these components effectively or obtain these components on such terms, if hospitals, physicians and patients do not accept our current and future products or if the market for indications for which any product candidate is approved is smaller than expected, we may be unable to generate significant revenue, if any, our medical device operations are subject to pervasive and continuing FDA regulatory requirements, our products may be subject to additional recalls, revocations or suspensions after receiving FDA or foreign approval or clearance, which could divert managerial and financial resources, harm our reputation, and adversely affect our business, changes in trade policies among the U.S. and other countries, in particular the imposition of new or higher tariffs, could place pressure on our average selling prices as our customers seek to offset the impact of increased tariffs on their own products, increased tariffs or the imposition of other barriers to international trade could have a material adverse effect on our revenues and operating results. The risks and uncertainties described above may be amplified by the COVID-19 pandemic, which has caused significant economic uncertainty, or other pandemics, supply chain disruptions from the Ukraine war or Israeli-Hamas conflict and otherwise, and ongoing volatility in the stock markets and the U.S. economy in general.

The forward-looking statements included in this communication are made only as of the date hereof. The Company assumes no obligation and does not intend to update these forward-looking statements, except as required by law.

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Contact Information
Missiaen Huck
COO
mhuck@catheterprecision.com
9736912000

SOURCE: Catheter Precision

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FAQ

What new markets has Catheter Precision (VTAK) expanded LockeT distribution to?

Catheter Precision has expanded LockeT distribution to the Middle East, specifically Georgia, Uzbekistan, and Kazakhstan, through a distribution agreement with Dubai-based Forum Medical and additional partnerships.

What are the key benefits of Catheter Precision's LockeT device?

LockeT is described as a safe, low-cost device that provides quick hemostasis after venous access, while reducing time and staff-related burdens in medical procedures.

Who is the distribution partner for Catheter Precision (VTAK) in the Middle East?

Catheter Precision has signed a distribution agreement with Dubai-based company Forum Medical for LockeT distribution in the Middle East.

What did Catheter Precision's CEO say about LockeT's market demand?

CEO David Jenkins stated that LockeT continues to be a highly sought-after product in both international markets and the United States, citing its benefits and expressing excitement about introducing it to physicians in new markets.