SAN DIEGO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Dr. H. Michael Shack, Proxy Organizer shareholder of Artes Medical, Inc. (NASDAQ: ARTE), announced today that a shareholder named Barry Rubin, filed a derivative complaint in Superior Court, State of California, County of San Diego against several members of Artes Medical, Inc.’s current management team and its Board of Directors. The derivative complaint was filed for: Breach of fiduciary duty, breach of duty of loyalty, and waste of corporate assets. The complaint can be obtained by contacting MacKenzie Partners, Inc. at (212) 929-5500 or via e-mail at proxy@mackenziepartners.com.