STXS Stereotaxis Inc

 

 

UNITED STATES

SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

WASHINGTON, DC 20549

 

 

FORM 8-K

 

 

CURRENT REPORT PURSUANT

 

TO SECTION 13 OR 15(D) OF THE

SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934

 

Date of report (Date of earliest event reported): July 18, 2024

 

STEREOTAXIS, INC.

(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in Its Charter)

 

Delaware

(State or Other Jurisdiction of Incorporation)

 

001-36159		94-3120386
(Commission File Number)		(IRS Employer Identification No.)

 

710 North Tucker Boulevard, Suite 110, St. Louis, Missouri		63101
(Address of Principal Executive Offices)		(Zip Code)

 

(314) 678-6100

(Registrant’s Telephone Number, Including Area Code)

 

 

(Former Name or Former Address, if Changed Since Last Report)

 

Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions (see General Instruction A.2. below):

 

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Indicate by check mark whether the registrant is an emerging growth company as defined in Rule 405 of the Securities Act of 1933 (§230.405 of this chapter) or Rule 12b-2 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (§240.12b-2 of this chapter).

 

Emerging growth company ☐

 

If an emerging growth company, indicate by check mark if the registrant has elected not to use the extended transition period for complying with any new or revised financial accounting standards provided pursuant to Section 13(a) of the Exchange Act. ☐

 

Securities registered pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Act: ☐

 

Title of each class		Trading Symbol(s)		Name of each exchange on which registered
Common Stock, par value $0.001 per share		STXS		NYSE American LLC

 

 

 

Item 5.02.

Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Certain Officers; Compensatory Arrangements of Certain Officers

 

On July 18, 2024, Nachum “Homi” Shamir was elected to the Board of Directors of Stereotaxis, Inc. (the “Company”). There is no arrangement between Mr. Shamir and any other persons pursuant to which he was selected as a director. Mr. Shamir will receive compensation on the same basis as all other non-management Directors of the Company.

 

The Company is not aware of any transactions or proposed transactions in which the Company was or is to be a participant since January 1, 2024, in which the amount involved exceeds $120,000, and in which Mr. Shamir had, or will have, a direct or indirect material interest.

 

Item 7.01.

Regulation FD Disclosure

 

On July 18, 2024, the Company issued a press release (the “Press Release”) announcing the election of Mr. Shamir to the Board of Directors of the Company. A copy of the Press Release is being furnished as Exhibit 99.1 hereto, and the statements contained therein are incorporated by reference herein.

 

The information furnished in this Item 7.01 (including the Press Release attached as Exhibit 99.1) is being furnished and shall not be deemed “filed” for purposes of Section 18 of the Securities and Exchange Act of 1934 (the “Exchange Act”) or otherwise subject to the liabilities of that section, nor shall it be deemed incorporated by reference in any filing under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, or the Exchange Act, regardless of any general incorporation language in such filing. In addition, this report (including the Press Release attached as Exhibit 99.1) shall not be deemed an admission as to the materiality of any information contained herein that is required to be disclosed solely as a requirement of this Item.

 

Forward Looking Statements and Additional Information

 

Statements are made herein or incorporated herein that are “forward-looking statements” as defined by the Securities and Exchange Commission (the “SEC”). All statements, other than statements of historical fact, included or incorporated herein that address activities, events or developments that the Company expects, believes or anticipates will or may occur in the future are forward-looking statements. These statements are not guarantees of future events or the Company’s future performance and are subject to risks, uncertainties and other important factors that could cause events or the Company’s actual performance or achievements to be materially different than those projected by the Company. For a full discussion of these risks, uncertainties and factors, the Company encourages you to read its documents on file with the SEC. Except as required by law, the Company does not intend to update or revise its forward-looking statements, whether as a result of new information, future events or otherwise.

 

Item 9.01	Financial Statements and Exhibits.
	(d) Exhibits.

 

	99.1	Stereotaxis, Inc. Press Release dated July 18, 2024
	104	Cover Page Interactive Data File (embedded within the Inline XBRL document)

 

 

SIGNATURES

 

Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the Registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned, hereunto duly authorized.

 

	STEREOTAXIS, INC.
	By	/s/ Kimberly R. Peery
	Name:	Kimberly R. Peery
	Title:	Chief Financial Officer

 

Date: July 18, 2024

 

 

 

Exhibit 99.1

 

 

Stereotaxis Strengthens Board of Directors with Appointment of Nachum Shamir

 

St. Louis, July 18, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) – Stereotaxis (NYSE: STXS), a pioneer in surgical robotics for minimally invasive endovascular intervention, today announced the appointment of Nachum “Homi” Shamir to its Board of Directors.

 

Mr. Shamir most recently served as Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of Luminex Corporation from 2014 through its sale to DiaSorin S.p.A. for $1.8 Billion in 2021. Prior to Luminex, Mr. Shamir served as President and Chief Executive Officer of Given Imaging from 2006 through its sale to Covidien for $1 Billion in 2014. He currently serves as Chairman of Mediwound, a publicly-traded leader in enzymatic therapeutics for burn and wound-care, and SSI Diagnostica, a private-equity owned diagnostics company. Mr. Shamir brings to Stereotaxis significant experience and expertise in growing global commercial organizations, scaling high-technology medical device operations, and successfully executing mergers and acquisitions.

 

“I am impressed by Stereotaxis’ comprehensive strategy and excited to join the company as it nears significant inflection points,” said Mr. Shamir. “I look forward to contributing to the efforts to grow substantial global commercial and operational capabilities, and to the continued refinement of a strategy that will ensure robotics transforms endovascular surgery.”

 

“We are delighted to have Homi join the Stereotaxis Board of Directors,” said David Fischel, Chairman and CEO. “Stereotaxis is blessed with a Board that brings highly-relevant skillsets and complementary expertise as we advance an ambitious strategy. We look forward to benefiting from Homi’s contributions.”

 

 

About Stereotaxis

 

Stereotaxis (NYSE: STXS) is a pioneer and global leader in innovative surgical robotics for minimally invasive endovascular intervention. Its mission is the discovery, development and delivery of robotic systems, instruments, and information solutions for the interventional laboratory. These innovations help physicians provide unsurpassed patient care with robotic precision and safety, expand access to minimally invasive therapy, and enhance the productivity, connectivity, and intelligence in the operating room. Stereotaxis technology has been used to treat over 100,000 patients across the United States, Europe, Asia, and elsewhere. For more information, please visit www.stereotaxis.com

 

This press release includes statements that may constitute “forward-looking” statements, usually containing the words “believe”, “estimate”, “project”, “expect” or similar expressions. Forward-looking statements inherently involve risks and uncertainties that could cause actual results to differ materially. Factors that would cause or contribute to such differences include, but are not limited to, the Company’s ability to manage expenses at sustainable levels, acceptance of the Company’s products in the marketplace, the effect of global economic conditions on the ability and willingness of customers to purchase its technology, competitive factors, changes resulting from healthcare policy, dependence upon third-party vendors, timing of regulatory approvals, the impact of pandemics or other disasters, and other risks discussed in the Company’s periodic and other filings with the Securities and Exchange Commission. By making these forward-looking statements, the Company undertakes no obligation to update these statements for revisions or changes after the date of this release. There can be no assurance that the Company will recognize revenue related to its purchase orders and other commitments because some of these purchase orders and other commitments are subject to contingencies that are outside of the Company’s control and may be revised, modified, delayed, or canceled.

 

Stereotaxis Contacts:

 

David L. Fischel

Chairman and Chief Executive Officer

 

Kimberly Peery

Chief Financial Officer

 

314-678-6100

Investors@Stereotaxis.com

 

 

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