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CryoLife's BioGlue(R) Surgical Adhesive Receives European Approval for use in Browlift Cosmetic and Reconstructive Plastic Surgery
Date:6/10/2008

ATLANTA and SAN MATEO, Calif., June 10 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- CryoLife, Inc. (NYSE: CRY), and BioForm Medical, Inc. (Nasdaq: BFRM) today announced that they have received a CE Mark for the use of CryoLife's BioGlue Surgical Adhesive for periosteal fixation following endoscopic browplasty or brow lift, a reconstructive plastic surgery procedure. The CE Mark approval allows the product to be marketed in the European Community (EU).

BioGlue will be distributed by CryoLife's partner BioForm Medical, for use in approved cosmetic and reconstructive plastic surgery in the EU, under the name "BioGlue Aesthetic(TM) Medical Adhesive." Under the terms of the agreement, CryoLife is the exclusive supplier of BioGlue to BioForm for all cosmetic and plastic surgery applications, and BioForm is responsible for all clinical trials and regulatory filings, and for sales and marketing of BioGlue in these applications in 12 EU countries.

"BioGlue has many potential applications in aesthetic surgery, and we are particularly excited about its promise in brow lift surgery. This is an important step in our overall development strategy to evaluate the use of BioGlue as a quick and easy-to-use fixation method in plastic surgery," said Steven Basta, chief executive officer, BioForm Medical, Inc. "The CE Mark will enable us to accelerate development and evaluation of BioGlue applications with European physicians."

"We will not commercially launch BioGlue in the EU until further clinical development is completed, but the pro
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