EDEN PRAIRIE, Minn., March 09, 2018 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- CHF Solutions, Inc. (NASDAQ:CHFS), today announced that on March 5, 2018, it issued an equity award previously approved by the independent directors CHF Solution’s New-Hire Equity Incentive Plan, as a material inducement to an individual upon their entry into employment with the Company. The equity award was approved in accordance with NASDAQ Listing Rule 5635(c)(4), which also requires a public announcement of equity awards that are not made under a stockholder approved equity plan.
In connection with entering into employment with CHF Solutions, the individual, who were not previously employees or directors of CHF Solutions, received options to purchase an aggregate of 42,500 shares of the Company’s common stock. The option awards have an exercise price of $3.22 per share, the closing price of CHF Solution’s common stock on March 5, 2018, the date of the grant. The options have ten-year terms and vest over a period of four years, with 25% vesting one year after the date of grant and the remaining 75% vesting in 36 approximately equal monthly increments, provided the new hire’s employment is continuing on each such date, and subject to acceleration or forfeiture upon the occurrence of certain events as set forth in the new hire’s option agreement.
About CHF Solutions
CHF Solutions, Inc. (NASDAQ:CHFS) is a medical device company focused on commercializing the Aquadex FlexFlow system for Aquapheresis® therapy. The Aquadex FlexFlow system, is indicated for temporary (up to eight hours) ultrafiltration treatment of patients with fluid overload who have failed diuretic therapy, and extended (longer than 8 hours) ultrafiltration treatment of patients with fluid overload who have failed diuretic therapy and require hospitalization. All treatments must be administered by a healthcare provider, under physician prescription, both of whom having received training in extracorporeal therapies. The company’s mission is to predict, measure, and control patient fluid balance through science, collaboration, and innovative medical technology. CHF Solutions is a Delaware corporation headquartered in Minneapolis, Minnesota with wholly owned subsidiaries in Australia and Ireland. The company has been listed on the NASDAQ Capital Market since February 2012.
For further information, please contact:
Claudia Napal Drayton
Chief Financial Officer
CHF Solutions, Inc.
T: +1-952-345-4205
Investor Relations
CHF Solutions, Inc.
ir@chf-solutions.com
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Bret Shapiro
Managing Partner
CORE IR
516 222 2560
brets@coreir.com
www.coreir.com
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