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Medical Announces Positive Results of Additional Animal Feasibility Study with LIBERTYTM Robotic
Validate Findings of Initial Study; End Points Achieved with No Intraoperative Adverse Events
Presenting at Needham Growth Conference Today at 2:00pm ET
Mass., January 14, 2021 - The continued progression of Microbot Medical Inc.'s (Nasdaq: MBOT) LIBERTYTM
Robotic System was further demonstrated as the Company announced the successful completion of an additional feasibility animal
study using the world's first fully disposable surgical robotic system. The study end points included navigating to a clot,
crossing the clot, deploying a stent retriever, and manually retrieving an arterial clot in a live pig. All the end points were
met with no intraoperative adverse events. The animal feasibility studies to date, support the Company's assertion that
LIBERTY will potentially allow physicians to safely and easily conduct catheter-based peripheral and neurovascular procedures
remotely, avoiding radiation exposure, physical strain and the risk of cross contamination.
we continue to evaluate LIBERTY in the hands of leading clinicians, the system is performing to our expectations and achieving
the desired clinical and usability outcomes," commented Harel Gadot, Chief Executive Officer, President, and Chairman. "Additional
studies are planned throughout the coming year to allow us to achieve our regulatory goals."
procedure was performed by Dr. Gal Yaniv, a recently added member of the Company's Scientific Advisory Board (SAB), who
also serves as Director of Endovascular Neurosurgery at Sheba Tel HaShomer City of Health and Chief Medical Officer of Aidoc Medical,
a full body imaging AI software firm. Dr. Yaniv conducted the procedure and the results demonstrated robust navigation capabilities
and intuitive usability.
Gadot will be presenting an overview of the Company later today at 2:00pm ET. The live and archived replays of the presentation
may be accessed via the Investors' section, under Presentation + Resources' of the Company's website
Medical Inc. (NASDAQ: MBOT) is a pre-clinical medical device company that specializes in transformational micro-robotic technologies,
focused primarily on both natural and artificial lumens within the human body. Microbot's current proprietary technological
platforms provide the foundation for the development of a Multi Generation Pipeline Portfolio (MGPP).
Medical was founded in 2010 by Harel Gadot, Prof. Moshe Shoham, and Yossi Bornstein with the goals of improving clinical outcomes
for patients and increasing accessibility through the use of micro-robotic technologies. Further information about Microbot Medical
is available at http://www.microbotmedical.com.
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closing conditions, risks inherent in the development and/or commercialization of potential products, including LIBERTYTM
and SCS, the outcome of its studies to evaluate LIBERTY, SCS and other existing and future technologies, uncertainty in
the results of pre-clinical and clinical trials or regulatory pathways and regulatory approvals, uncertainty resulting from the
COVID-19 pandemic, need and ability to obtain future capital, and maintenance of intellectual property rights. Additional information
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