Inspira Technologies Inc. (NASDAQ: (IINN) stock skyrocketed by 308.09% at last close whereas the IINN stock price declines by 38.27% in the after-hours trading session. Inspira Technologies is a medical equipment firm that specializes in respiratory treatment. Inspira is working on the ART device, a low-cost early extracorporeal respiratory treatment system that will act as an “Artificial Lung” for individuals with deteriorating respiratory conditions.
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Inspira Technologies informed its stockholders that the company has finalized an important distribution deal with Anita Tecnica (WAAS Group). Anita Tecnica is a significant supplier of medical equipment and supplies in Spain, as well as a technical support provider. WAAS Group works with over 40 multinational businesses and products, including Siemens Healthineers AG ADR and Drägerwerk AG & Co. KGaA, Drägerwerk AG, on respiratory systems.
The contract has a seven-year initial duration, depending on product development and regulatory certification. The companies will work together on the marketing and distribution of the ART device, which is supposed to cure patients with worsening respiratory failure while they are conscious and breathing. In Spain and Portugal, the ART which is an initial extracorporeal respiratory support system has the ability to reduce the requirement for mechanical breathing.
Anita Técnica S.L. (WAAS Group) has agreed to buy a minimum of 1040 ART devices and 35,360 disposable units for installation in hospitals and health centers over the next seven years, provided the regulatory permission for the distribution and marketing of ART devices in Spain and Portugal.
Joe Hayon, Inspira Technologies’ Co-Founder, President, and Chief Financial Officer stated,
Portugal and Spain are key European markets with a lot of expertise in extracorporeal technology. They see this as a benefit in assuring that their revolutionary ART technology is quickly adopted by the local medical community. The WAAS Group has a proven track record of successfully entering the local market with new goods and leveraging them throughout the medical community.
Antonio Sanz, WAAS Group’s Chief Executive Officer commented,
This arrangement gives them the chance to broaden their offering of cutting-edge goods to the medical world and patient population in Spain and Portugal. ART is a game-changing technique that has the potential to alter how the world treats people with respiratory failure.