T2 Biosystems Announces Extension of Multi-Year Capital Equipment Supplier Agreement with Vizient, Inc.
December 16 2024 - 8:00AM
T2 Biosystems, Inc. (NASDAQ: TTOO), a leader in the rapid
detection of sepsis-causing pathogens and antibiotic resistance
genes, today announced that its multi-year capital equipment
supplier agreement with Vizient, Inc., the largest
member-driven health care performance improvement company
in the United States, has been extended through March 31,
2026. The products covered under the contract
with Vizient include the T2Dx® Instrument, the
T2Bacteria® Panel and the T2Candida® Panel, which detect
sepsis-causing bacterial and fungal pathogens directly from whole
blood.
“We are pleased to extend our multi-year
agreement with Vizient, the nation’s largest group purchasing
organization. This reiterates the continued value that our products
offer to patients suspected of sepsis,” stated John Sperzel,
Chairman and CEO of T2 Biosystems. “We believe there is a
strong need for hospitals to have more effective and
direct-from-blood rapid diagnostics that enable faster targeted
antimicrobial treatment and this Vizient extension provides
hospitals with greater access to our life-saving technology.”
Through the extended
contract, Vizient members will continue to have access to
broader exposure and contracted pricing for the
T2Dx® Instrument, the T2Bacteria® Panel and the
T2Candida® Panel, the only FDA-cleared products able to detect
sepsis-causing pathogens directly from whole blood.
Vizient serves a wide range of health care
organizations that represent a combined purchasing volume of
approximately $140 billion annually and includes more
than 65 percent of the nation’s acute care hospitals and 97 percent
of all academic medical centers.
About T2 Biosystems
T2 Biosystems, a leader in the rapid detection
of sepsis-causing pathogens and antibiotic resistance genes, is
dedicated to improving patient care and reducing the cost of care
by helping clinicians effectively treat patients faster than ever
before. T2 Biosystems’ products are powered by the proprietary T2
Magnetic Resonance (T2MR®) technology and include the T2Dx®
Instrument, the T2Bacteria® Panel, the T2Candida® Panel, the
T2Resistance® Panel, and the T2Biothreat™ Panel. T2 Biosystems has
an active pipeline of future products, including the U.S.
T2Resistance Panel, the T2Lyme™ Panel, and the expended T2Candida
Panel to add the detection of Candida auris. For more information,
please visit www.t2biosystems.com.
Forward-Looking StatementsThis
press release contains forward-looking statements within the
meaning of the Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995.
All statements contained in this press release that do not relate
to matters of historical fact should be considered forward-looking
statements, including, without limitation, statements regarding the
likelihood that the extension of the multi-year agreement will
result in greater hospital access to T2 Biosystems’ products; and
all other statements that include the words “expect,” “may,”
“should,” “anticipate,” and similar statements of a future or
forward-looking nature. These forward-looking statements are based
on management’s current expectations. These statements are neither
promises nor guarantees, but involve known and unknown risks,
uncertainties and other important factors that may cause actual
results, performance or achievements to be materially different
from any future results, performance or achievements expressed or
implied by the forward-looking statements, including, but not
limited to, (i) any inability to (a) realize anticipated benefits
from commitments, contracts or products; (b) successfully execute
strategic priorities; (c) bring products to market; (d) expand
product usage or adoption; (e) obtain customer testimonials; (f)
accurately predict growth assumptions; (g) realize anticipated
revenues; (h) incur expected levels of operating expenses; or (i)
increase the number of high-risk patients at customer facilities;
(ii) failure of early data to predict eventual outcomes; (iii)
failure to make or obtain anticipated FDA filings or clearances
within expected time frames or at all; or (iv) the factors
discussed under Item 1A. “Risk Factors” in the Company’s Annual
Report on Form 10-K for the year ended December 31, 2023, filed
with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission, or SEC, on April
1, 2024, and other filings the Company makes with the SEC from time
to time, including our Quarterly Reports on Form 10-Q and Current
Reports on Form 8-K. These and other important factors could cause
actual results to differ materially from those indicated by the
forward-looking statements made in this press release. Any such
forward-looking statements represent management’s estimates as of
the date of this press release. While the Company may elect to
update such forward-looking statements at some point in the future,
unless required by law, it disclaims any obligation to do so, even
if subsequent events cause its views to change. Thus, no one should
assume that the Company’s silence over time means that actual
events are bearing out as expressed or implied in such
forward-looking statements. These forward-looking statements should
not be relied upon as representing the Company’s views as of any
date subsequent to the date of this press release.
Investor Contact:Philip Trip Taylor, Gilmartin
Groupir@T2Biosystems.com 415-937-5406
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