MedaSorb Technologies Corp. (CTSO.OB) Announces Company Name Change and New Ticker Symbol
MedaSorb Technologies Corporation announced yesterday that they have formally changed their company name to CytoSorbents Corporation. Along with this corporate name change, the new ticker symbol for the Company will be CTSO.OB, effective at the open of business on Friday, May 7, 2010. MedaSorb Technologies Corporation formerly traded under the symbol MSBT.OB. CytoSorbents Corporation, and their operating subsidiary CytoSorbents, Inc., is a therapeutic device company. They are in clinical trials to treat severe sepsis with a novel blood purification device called CytoSorb™. Severe sepsis often goes by the name "overwhelming infection." The triggering of severe sepsis is usually by bacterial…