Wednesday, 7 December 2016

Gordian Surgical Completes $2.25 Million Raise and Receives FDA Clearance for TroClose1200(TM)

MISGAV, Israel and TUTTLINGEN, Germany, December 7, 2016/PRNewswire/ -

Organization to start business action in U.S. what's more, Europe.

B. Braun Melsungen AG ("B. Braun"), The Trendlines Group Ltd. (SGX: 42T, OTCQX: TRNLY) ("Trendlines") and Gordian Surgical Ltd. ("Gordian") together declared B. Braun's lead position in Gordian's late financing round of US$2.25 million; Gordian Surgical is a restorative portfolio organization of The Trendlines Group.

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German therapeutic gadget organization, B. Braun Melsungen AG drove the venture round with €1 million, with the rest of current shareholders and three VC reserves, two of which are Chinese assets. Stores brought up in this round will be utilized to begin advertising and circulation in U.S. what's more, European markets.

Simultaneously, with the fruitful gathering pledges round, Gordian reported it got FDA administrative freedom for its TroClose1200[TM], an inventive trocar with incorporated conclusion framework for the suturing of stomach divider cuts amid laparoscopic surgical systems. The FDA endorsement takes after Gordian's receipt of CE Mark affirmation as declared on 6 September 2016.

Gordian Surgical created TroClose1200 to give specialists "two-in-one" usefulness: the gadget demonstrations both as a trocar, through which surgical instruments enter the mid-region, and a gadget to close inward entry points made amid surgery. The sutures are embedded into the tissue toward the start of the technique and secured to stay set up all through the operation, permitting cuts to be shut effortlessly and endless supply of the gadget.

In the similar week as accepting the FDA freedom, Gordian was included at the 32nd Annual Conference of the German Association for the Study of Obesity (DAG) e.V. in Frankfurt, where a laparoscopic strategy using Gordian's TroClose1200 was performed at The Clinic for Surgery of Obesity and Metabolic Surgery at the Sana-Klinikum Offenbach a.M. a close-by healing center. The surgery was communicate live to specialists from around the globe assembled in a theater at the meeting.

Gordian started human trials in 2016 to exhibit security and viability of TroClose1200 and to date has finished each of the 50 laparoscopic methodology in the clinical stage. Furthermore, the Company played out the initial seven cases, characterized as post-showcasing reconnaissance, in Europe, including at the prestigious IRCAD in Strasbourg, France and amid the live surgery in Germany.

Educator Michel Vix, Head of the Bariatric and Metabolic Surgery Unit, University Hospital of Strasbourg, France, Scientific Co-Director, IRCAD Institute expressed: "Gordian's TroClose is an extremely compelling framework, simple to utilize and particularly helpful for more youthful specialists, as the expectation to learn and adapt is short. TroClose has huge favorable circumstances over other best quality level conclusion gadgets available. To be sure, there is certainly a place for this item in the market."

Prof. Dr. Hanns-Peter Knaebel, an individual from the B. Braun Management Board and CEO of their Aesculap division, included, "Our choice to lead this interest in Gordian Surgical, a Trendlines' portfolio organization, depended on the exceptional plan of the TroClose1200 and the colossal potential we find in the worldwide laparoscopic showcase for a conclusion/trocar incorporated gadget. We anticipate that the TroClose1200 will spare time for specialists and lessen anesthesia time for patients. FDA leeway, got so in the blink of an eye taking after receipt of CE Mark, affirms our trust in Gordian Surgical's administration."

Zvi Pe'er CEO of Gordian Surgical comments, "Accepting FDA freedom is a colossal breakthrough in Gordian's key guide. The late speculation, drove by B. Braun, permits us to move quickly towards commercialization of our gadget in the USA, Europe and different markets. Significant enthusiasm for TroClose was prove at the late MEDICA 2016."

About B. Braun

With more than 56,000 workers in 64 nations, B. Braun is one of the world's driving makers of medicinal gadgets and pharmaceutical items and administrations. Through helpful discourse, B. Braun grows fantastic item frameworks and administrations that are both advancing and dynamic - and, thus, enhances individuals' wellbeing around the globe. In 2015, the gathering created offers of roughly €6.13 billion.

About The Trendlines Group Ltd.

Trendlines is an advancement commercialization organization that concocts, finds, puts resources into, and hatches development based medicinal and farming advances to satisfy its central goal to enhance the human condition. As strongly hands-on financial specialists, Trendlines is included in all parts of its portfolio organizations from innovation improvement to business building. Trendlines' shares are exchanged on the Singapore Stock Exchange (SGX: 42T) and in the United States as an American Depositary Receipt (ADR) on the (OTCQX: TRNLY).

Contact Gordian Surgical: Zvi Pe'er, CEO Gordian Surgical

Email: zpeer@gordiansurgical.com

Telephone: +972.50.420.3333

Trendlines Investor Contact Information

Judith Kleinman, Director, Investor Relations and Corporate Communications

Email: judith@trendlines.com

Telephone: +972-72-260-7000

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