ST. PAUL, Minn., Feb. 25, 2015 /PRNewswire/ -- EnteroMedics Inc. (NASDAQ: ETRM), the developer of medical devices using neuroblocking technology to treat obesity, metabolic diseases and other gastrointestinal disorders, today announced that the Company will be presenting at the following investor conferences:
- Mark B. Knudson, Ph.D., EnteroMedics’ President and Chief Executive Officer, is scheduled to present at the Cowen & Company 35th Annual Health Care Conference on Wednesday, March 4th, 2015 at 8:00 am Eastern Time. The conference is being held at the Boston Marriott Copley Place, Boston, MA.
- Greg Lea, Chief Financial Officer and Chief Operating Officer is scheduled to present at the 27th Annual ROTH Conference on Tuesday, March 10th, 2015 at 4:00 pm Pacific Time. The conference is being held at the Ritz Carlton in Dana Point, CA.
The presentations will be webcast live and may be accessed by visiting EnteroMedics’ website at www.enteromedics.com. A replay of the webcasts will also be available immediately after the conclusion of each presentation for a period of ninety days. Investors can access the webcasts under “Events” in the “Investors” section of EnteroMedics’ website.
About EnteroMedics Inc.
EnteroMedics is a medical device company focused on the development and commercialization of its neuroscience based technology to treat obesity and metabolic diseases. VBLOC® vagal blocking therapy, delivered by a pacemaker-like device called the Maestro® System, is designed to intermittently block the vagus nerves using high-frequency, low-energy, electrical impulses. EnteroMedics’ Maestro Rechargeable System has received U.S. Food and Drug Administration approval, CE Mark and is listed on the Australian Register of Therapeutic Goods.
Forward-Looking Safe Harbor Statement:
This press release contains forward-looking statements about EnteroMedics Inc. Our actual results could differ materially from those discussed due to known and unknown risks, uncertainties and other factors including our limited history of operations; our losses since inception and for the foreseeable future; our lack of commercial sales experience with our Maestro® System for the treatment of obesity in the United States or in any foreign market other than Australia and the European Community; our ability to comply with the Nasdaq continued listing requirements; our ability to commercialize our Maestro System; our dependence on third parties to initiate and perform our clinical trials; the need to obtain regulatory approval for any modifications to our Maestro System; physician adoption of our Maestro System and VBLOC® vagal blocking therapy; our ability to obtain third party coding, coverage or payment levels; ongoing regulatory compliance; our dependence on third party manufacturers and suppliers; the successful development of our sales and marketing capabilities; our ability to raise additional capital when needed; international commercialization and operation; our ability to attract and retain management and other personnel and to manage our growth effectively; potential product liability claims; potential healthcare fraud and abuse claims; healthcare legislative reform; and our ability to obtain and maintain intellectual property protection for our technology and products. These and additional risks and uncertainties are described more fully in the Company’s filings with the Securities and Exchange Commission, particularly those factors identified as “risk factors” in the annual report on Form 10-K filed March 27, 2014. We are providing this information as of the date of this press release and do not undertake any obligation to update any forward-looking statements contained in this document as a result of new information, future events or otherwise.
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SOURCE EnteroMedics Inc.
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