Osteotech Reports Second Quarter 2009 Financial Results
Company Updates 2009 Guidance and Prepares for Two Product Launches and Unveilings in the Third Quarter
Company Building Field Marketing Specialist Team to Support MagniFuse(TM) Launch
Call on July 30, 2009 at 10:00 a.m. EDT
EATONTOWN, N.J., July 29 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Osteotech, Inc. (Nasdaq: OSTE), a leader in the emerging field of biologic products for regenerative healing, today reported financial results for the second quarter and six months ended June 30, 2009.
"During the second quarter, we successfully completed several steps that have further cleared the pathway toward the achievement of our 2009 and 2010 goals," said Sam Owusu-Akyaw, President and Chief Executive Officer of Osteotech. "On the clinical development side of our business, we completed the enrollment for our DuraTech(TM) BioRegeneration Matrix clinical trial, positioning us well for both regulatory clearance and a commercial launch by the end of 2009. In addition, we also completed two six month studies utilizing MagniFuse(TM) Bone Graft in advanced animal models, results of which we hope to present at various medical meetings in 2010. We also plan to use this data as well as a specialized field marketing team to support our third quarter product unveiling as well as our full commercial launch for MagniFuse at the North American Spine Society meeting in November 2009. On the commercialization side of the business, we completed the limited launch of our Plexur M(TM) Biocomposite and are well prepared for the August launch of our FacetLinx(TM) Fusion Technology for use in facet fusion procedures. In support of our overall commercialization strategy, we have continued to roll out training and educatio
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