O'FALLON, Mo., May 30 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Synergetics USA, Inc. announced today plans to release its results for its fiscal third quarter ended April 30, 2006 on Monday, June 12, 2006, after market close. In conjunction with the release, management will host a conference call the morning of Tuesday, June 13, 2006 at 10:00 a.m. Eastern Time.
During the call, Gregg D. Scheller, Synergetics' president and chief executive officer, and Pamela G. Boone, executive vice president and chief financial officer, will provide an overview of the third quarter financial performance and business highlights.
The toll free dial-in number to listen and participate live on this call is (888) 787-0677, confirmation code 1040904. For callers outside the U.S., the number is (706) 679-4689. An audiotape replay will be available approximately two hours following the conclusion of the call through Tuesday, June 27, 2006 and can be accessed by dialing toll free (800) 642-1687, confirmation code 1040904. Callers outside the U.S. can access this recording at (706) 645-9291. Information regarding replay of the call will also be available at http://www.synergeticsusa.com.
About Synergetics USA, Inc.
Synergetics USA, Inc. resulted from the September 2005 combination of Valley Forge Scientific Corp. and Synergetics, Inc., bringing together their respective unique capabilities in bipolar electrosurgical generators and design, and manufacture of microsurgical hand instruments. Synergetics USA, Inc. designs, manufactures and markets medical devices for use primarily in ophthalmic surgery and neurosurgery and for other healthcare applications. Its products are designed and manufactured to support micro or minimally invasive surgical procedures. In addition to its surgical devices and equipment, it designs and manufactures disposable and non-disposable supplies and accessories for use with such devices and equipment. It also manufactures and sells bipolar electrosurgical generators and other generators, based on its DualWave(TM) technology, and complementary instrumentation and disposable products for use in neurosurgery, spine surgery, pain control and in dental applications. Synergetics sells its products primarily to hospitals, clinics and surgeons in approximately 70 countries.
Forward-Looking Statements
Some statements in this release may be "forward-looking statements" for the purposes of the Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995. In some cases, forward-looking statements can be identified by words such as "believe," "expect," "anticipate," "plan," "potential," "continue" or similar expressions. Such forward-looking statements are based upon current expectations and beliefs and are subject to a number of factors. These forward-looking statements are subject to risks and uncertainties that may cause actual results to differ materially from those indicated in the forward- looking statements, including but not limited to: the effects of local and national economic, credit and capital market conditions on the economy in general, and on the medical device industry in particular, and the effects of foreign exchange rates and interest rates; the ability to timely and cost- effectively integrate the operations and management of Valley Forge and Synergetics following their merger transaction; the ability to realize the synergies and other perceived advantages resulting from the merger; the ability to retain and attract key personnel; the ability of Synergetics to successfully execute its business strategy; the extent and timing of market acceptance of new products or product indications; the ability of Synergetics to procure, maintain, enforce and defend its patents and proprietary know how; changes in laws, including increased tax rates, regulations or accounting standards, third-party relations and approvals, and decisions of courts, regulators and governmental bodies; the ability of Synergetics to continue to increase customer loyalty; the ability to recoup costs of capital investments through higher revenues; environmental restrictions, soil and water conditions, weather and other hazards, site access matters and building permit issues; the effects of environmental and structural building conditions relating to Synergetics' properties; acts of war or terrorism incidents; the effects of operating and market competition; and other important factors disclosed previously and from time to time in Synergetics' filings with the SEC. Synergetics undertakes no obligation to update these forward-looking statements.
SYNERGETICS USA, INC. Pamela G. Boone, Chief Financial Officer (636)939-5100 http://www.synergeticsusa.com
Synergetics USA, Inc.CONTACT: Pamela G. Boone, Chief Financial Officer of Synergetics USA,Inc., +1-636-939-5100
Web site: http://www.synergeticsusa.com/
