UTICA, N.Y., May 11 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- CONMED Corporation
(Nasdaq: CNMD), a medical technology company specializing in medical
devices for surgical and patient monitoring markets, announced today that
the Company will participate in Bank of America's 2006 Health Care
Conference on Thursday, May 18, 2006 at 9:20 AM Pacific time. The event
will be held in Las Vegas at the Four Seasons Hotel.
Mr. Joseph J. Corasanti, President and Chief Operating Officer of
CONMED, will discuss the Company's business. The live webcast of CONMED's
presentation will be available at http://www.conmed.com in the Investor
Relations - Events Calendar section of the website and will be available
for replay through June 2, 2006.
CONMED Profile
CONMED is a medical technology company with an emphasis on surgical
devices and equipment for minimally invasive procedures and patient
monitoring. The Company's products serve the clinical areas of sports
medicine-arthroscopy, powered surgical instruments, electrosurgery, cardiac
monitoring disposables, endosurgery and endoscopic technologies. Surgeons
and physicians in a variety of specialties including orthopedics, general
surgery, gynecology, neurosurgery, and gastroenterology use the Company's
medical devices. Headquartered in Utica, New York, the Company's 3,100
employees distribute its products worldwide from several manufacturing
locations.
Forward-Looking Information
Certain statements made in the presentation may constitute
forward-looking statements. The forward-looking statements are made
pursuant to the safe harbor provisions of the Private Securities Litigation
Reform Act of 1995 and relate to the Company's performance on a
going-forward basis. They will be based upon management's expectations and
involve risks and uncertainties which could cause actual results,
performance or trends, to differ materially from those expressed in the
forward-looking statements therein or in previous disclosures. The Company
believes that all forward-looking statements made by it have a reasonable
basis, but there can be no assurance that management's expectations,
beliefs or projections as expressed in the forward-looking statements will
actually occur or prove to be correct. In addition to general industry and
economic conditions, factors that could cause actual results to differ
materially from those discussed in the forward-looking statements include,
but are not limited to: (i) the failure of any one or more of management's
assumptions to prove to be correct; (ii) the risks relating to
forward-looking statements discussed in the Company's filings with the
Securities and Exchange Commission, including the Company's Annual Report
on Form 10-K for the fiscal year ended December 31, 2005 and Quarterly
Reports on Form 10-Q; (iii) cyclical purchasing patterns from customers,
end-users and dealers; (iv) timely release of new products, and acceptance
of such new products by the market; (v) the introduction of new products by
competitors and other competitive responses; (vi) the possibility that any
new acquisition (and its integration) or other transaction may require the
Company to reconsider its financial assumptions and goals/targets;
(vii)increasing costs for raw material, transportation, or litigation;
and/or (viii) the Company's ability to devise and execute strategies to
respond to market conditions.
SOURCE CONMED Corporation
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Related links: http://www.conmed.com
CONTACT: Robert Shallish, Chief Financial Officer of CONMED Corporation, +1-315-624-3206; or Investors - Julie Huang, or Theresa Kelleher, both Financial Dynamics, +1-212-850-5600
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