Wound Management Technologies Receives Investment; Fully Pays Notes to Brookhaven Medical, Inc.; Mr. S. Oden Howell, Jr. Appointed to the Board of Directors
ADDISON, TX / ACCESSWIRE / June 18, 2015 / Wound Management Technologies, Inc. (OTCQB: WNDM), an emerging commercial stage company with its primary product, a patent-protected and FDA-cleared collagen product, CellerateRX(R), today announced that it has fully paid short term loans due to Brookhaven Medical Inc. This was made possible by investments from existing shareholders.
The new $1.2 million investment was made as long term Senior Secured Promissory Notes which have a three year maturity date. The notes which have a conversion feature have no interest or principle due until the maturity date. Full details are filed in the corresponding Form 8-K.
In conjunction with the new investment, Mr. S. Oden “Denny” Howell, Jr. has been appointed to the Wound Management Board of Directors and Mr. John Feltman of Brookhaven Medical has resigned from the board. Mr. Howell is a long term investor in pharmaceutical and medical device companies, as well as a past director of a pharmaceutical company.
“We are extremely pleased that our investors continue to support Wound Management and our CellerateRX growth strategy and that Denny Howell has joined our Board,” commented Robert Lutz, Jr., Wound Management CEO. “Denny brings a wealth of experience in emerging medical companies as well as other businesses to our board and we look forward to his expertise and involvement as we continue to build the CellerateRX market.”
“Replacing the Brookhaven short-term debt with a long term debt instrument allows us to keep focused on our CellerateRX growth strategy and to continue to invest in our regional sales management team and surgical sales channel,” continued Mr. Lutz.
About Wound Management Technologies
Wound Management Technologies, Inc. is an emerging commercial stage company with its primary products in the $5B worldwide advanced wound care market. Wound Management’s primary focus is the distribution of its Wound Care Innovations subsidiary’s unique, patented collagen product line, CellerateRX(R) which is FDA-cleared for all wound types except 3rd degree burns. The wound care product line is reimbursable under Medicare Part B and the surgical products are reimbursable as part of procedural billing. Wound Management has other advanced biotech products in development including a patented resorbable bone hemostat line that is in late stages of development. For more information visit www.wmgtech.com.
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