TROY, Mich., Jan. 6 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Somanetics Corporation
(Nasdaq: SMTS) will release its financial results for the fourth quarter and
fiscal year ended November 30, 2008 before the opening of the market on
Wednesday, January 21, 2009. In conjunction with its financial results, the
Company will host a conference call that will be webcast live at 10:00 a.m.
(ET) the same day.
On the conference call, Bruce Barrett, Somanetics' president and chief
executive officer, and Bill Iacona, chief financial officer, will review
Somanetics' financial results and provide a business outlook for fiscal 2009.
To listen to the webcast, visit the Investor Center page of Somanetics'
website at www.somanetics.com 15 minutes prior to the event's broadcast and
click on the '2008 Year-End Conference Call' link. Interested parties unable
to listen to the live call may access the archived version of the call on the
Investor Center page of Somanetics' website for one year after the call.
Windows Media Player is required for access to the webcast and is available
for downloading free of charge on the webcast page.
About Somanetics
Somanetics Corporation (Nasdaq: SMTS) develops, manufactures and markets
the INVOS(R) Cerebral/Somatic Oximeter, a non-invasive patient monitoring
system that continuously measures changes in the blood oxygen levels in the
brain and elsewhere in the body in patients with or at risk for restricted
blood flow. Surgeons, anesthesiologists and other medical professionals can
use the information provided by the INVOS System, in conjunction with other
available information, to identify oxygen imbalances in tissues beneath the
sensor and take necessary corrective action, potentially improving patient
outcomes and reducing the costs of care. The INVOS System has a nearly
11-year market track record supported by more than 600 clinical references,
and is used at nearly 700 U.S. hospitals. Somanetics supports its customers
through a direct U.S. sales force and clinical education team. Covidien
markets INVOS System products in Europe, Canada, the Middle East and South
Africa and Edwards Lifesciences represents INVOS System products in Japan.
For more information visit www.somanetics.com.
SOURCE Somanetics Corporation
