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): | May 9, 2007 |
Stereotaxis, Inc.
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(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
Delaware | 000-50884 | 94-3120386 |
_____________________ (State or other jurisdiction | _____________ (Commission | ______________ (I.R.S. Employer |
of incorporation) | File Number) | Identification No.) |
4320 Forest Park Avenue, St. Louis, Missouri | 63108 | |
_________________________________ (Address of principal executive offices) | ___________ (Zip Code) |
Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: | (314) 615-6940 |
Not Applicable
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Former name or former address, if changed since last report
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Item 1.01 Entry into a Material Definitive Agreement.
On May 5, 2007, Stereotaxis, Inc. (the "Company") entered into an Alliance Expansion Agreement with Biosense Webster, Inc. ("Biosense"). The Alliance Expansion Agreement amends the Development Alliance and Supply Agreement dated as of May 7, 2002, as amended pursuant to the Amendment to Development and Supply Agreement dated as of November 3, 2003, to expand the strategic alliance to integrate technology platforms, specifically the Stereotaxis Niobe System and the Biosense Webster CARTO mapping and localization system. The Alliance Expansion Agreement extends the current worldwide agreement for the development and distribution of magnetically enabled irrigated tip catheters by two years, through December 31, 2011. Additionally, beyond electrophysiology, the two companies have agreed to explore opportunities for expanding their integrated technology for the delivery of cells and other biological agents for the treatment of heart failure.
Item 2.02 Results of Operations and Financial Condition.
On May 9, 2007, the Company issued a press release setting forth its financial results for the first quarter of fiscal 2007. A copy of the press release is being filed as Exhibit 99.1 hereto, and the statements contained therein are incorporated by reference herein.
In accordance with General Instruction B.2 of Form 8-K, the information contained in this Item 2.02 and the Exhibit attached hereto 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 they be deemed incorporated by reference in any filing under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, or the Exchange Act, except as shall be expressly set forth by specific reference in such a filing.
Item 7.01 Regulation FD Disclosure.
On May 9, 2007, the Company and Biosense issued a joint press release announcing the entry into the Alliance Expansion Agreement described in Item 1.01 above. A copy of this press release is attached hereto as Exhibit 99.2.
The information furnished in this Item 7.01 (including the press release attached as Exhibit 99.2) 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 99.2) 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.
Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits.
(d) Exhibits.
99.1 Press release dated May 9, 2007 (announcing earnings).
99.2 Press release dated May 9, 2007 (announcing Alliance Expansion Agreement)
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. | ||||
May 9, 2007 | By: | James M. Stolze | ||
Name: James M. Stolze | ||||
Title: Vice President and Chief Financial Officer |
Exhibit Index
Exhibit No. | Description | |
99.1 | Press Release dated May 9, 2007 (announcing earnings) | |
99.2 | Press Release dated May 9, 2007 (announcing Alliance Extension Agreement) |