UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington D.C. 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): March 8, 2022
CYTOSORBENTS CORPORATION
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
| Delaware | 001-36792 | 98-0373793 | ||
| (State or other jurisdiction of incorporation) | (Commission File Number) | (I.R.S. Employer Identification No.) |
7 Deer Park Drive, Suite K, Monmouth Junction, New Jersey | 08852 |
| (Address of principal executive offices) | (Zip Code) |
Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: (732) 329-8885
Not Applicable |
| (Former name or former address, if changed since last report.) |
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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, $0.001 par value | CTSO | The Nasdaq Stock Market LLC (Nasdaq Capital Market) |
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.
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| Item 2.02 | Results of Operation and Financial Condition |
On March 8, 2022, CytoSorbents Corporation (the “Company”) issued a press release announcing its financial results for the quarter and twelve-months ended December 31, 2021 and providing a 2022 outlook. A copy of the press release is furnished herewith as Exhibit 99.1.*
| Item 9.01 | Exhibits |
(d) Exhibits
| Exhibit No. | Description |
| 99.1 | Press Release of the Company, dated March 8, 2022 |
| 104 | Cover Page Interactive Data File (embedded with the Inline XBRL document) |
* The information in Item 2.02 of this Form 8-K shall not be deemed “filed” for purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended (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 or the Exchange Act, except as expressly set forth by specific reference in such a filing.
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.
| Dated: March 8, 2022 | CYTOSORBENTS CORPORATION | |
| By: | /s/ Dr. Phillip P. Chan | |
| Name: | Dr. Phillip P. Chan | |
| Title: | Chief Executive Officer | |