Elutia Selected to Exhibit EluPro™ Antibiotic Eluting BioEnvelope at Vizient Innovative Technology Exchange

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Elutia (Nasdaq: ELUT) has been selected to showcase its EluPro™ Antibiotic-Eluting BioEnvelope at the Vizient Innovative Technology Exchange on September 17, 2025, in Las Vegas. EluPro is the first and only FDA-cleared antibiotic-eluting bioenvelope designed for cardiac implantable electronic devices and neurostimulators.

The technology combines a natural biologic scaffold with time-release antibiotics to promote tissue regeneration while providing antimicrobial protection at the surgical site. The product aims to address post-surgical complications including infection, migration, and erosion while enhancing procedural efficiency.

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• First and only FDA-cleared antibiotic-eluting bioenvelope for CIEDs and neurostimulators
• Selected to present at Vizient, the nation's largest healthcare performance improvement company's event
• Product addresses multiple surgical complications (infection, migration, erosion)

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GAITHERSBURG, Md., Sept. 04, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Elutia Inc. (Nasdaq: ELUT) (“Elutia” or the “Company”), a pioneer in drug-eluting biomatrix technologies, today announced that it has been selected to exhibit the EluPro™ Antibiotic-Eluting BioEnvelope at the Vizient Innovative Technology Exchange (“Vizient”). Vizient^®, the nation’s largest provider-driven healthcare performance improvement company, will hold the Innovative Technology Exchange on Wednesday, September 17, 2025 in Las Vegas.

The annual Innovative Technology Exchange offers selected suppliers the unique opportunity to demonstrate their product or service to supply chain and clinical leaders from Vizient’s hospital clients and subject matter experts who serve on their supply councils. Each product or service will showcase how it improves clinical outcomes, enhances safety or drives incremental improvements to healthcare delivery or business models.

As the first and only FDA-cleared antibiotic-eluting bioenvelope designed for use with cardiac implantable electronic devices (CIEDs) and neurostimulators, EluPro combines a natural biologic scaffold with antibiotics that elute over time. This dual approach promotes healthy tissue regeneration while delivering antimicrobial protection directly to the surgical site. Its soft, conforming biologic material offers excellent handling and allows for easy insertion of the CIED, enhancing procedural efficiency and the standard of care.

“We are thrilled to showcase EluPro with healthcare leaders at the Vizient Innovative Technology Exchange,” said Dr. Kimberly Mulligan, GM and VP of Elutia’s Cardiovascular Division. “EluPro is a prime example of how innovation can transform patient care by addressing critical post-surgical complications like infection, migration, and erosion. We look forward to demonstrating how this first-of-its-kind technology can help hospitals improve patient safety and deliver clinical and economic value.”

“The Innovative Technology Exchange fosters a unique opportunity for healthcare providers to interact with products and services that have the potential to impact the healthcare industry and improve clinical care or the business model of organizations,” said Kelly Flaharty, senior director of contract services, Vizient. “We are pleased to invite Elutia to the Exchange.”

The annual Innovative Technology Exchange is part of Vizient’s Innovative Technology Program that includes product review of supplier-submitted technologies by provider-led councils. Since 2003, Vizient has reviewed over 1,700 product submissions as part of its Innovative Technology Program.

To learn more, visit www.elutia.com/products/elupro/.

About Elutia
Elutia develops and commercializes drug-eluting biomatrix products to improve compatibility between medical devices and the patients who need them. With a growing population in need of implantable technologies, Elutia’s mission is humanizing medicine so patients can thrive without compromise. For more information, visit

Forward-Looking Statements

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Investors:
Matt Steinberg
FINN Partners
matt.steinberg@finnpartners.com

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FAQ

What is Elutia's EluPro™ and what makes it unique?

EluPro™ is the first and only FDA-cleared antibiotic-eluting bioenvelope for cardiac implantable electronic devices and neurostimulators. It uniquely combines a biologic scaffold with time-release antibiotics for tissue regeneration and infection protection.

When and where will Elutia (ELUT) present at the Vizient Technology Exchange?

Elutia will present at the Vizient Innovative Technology Exchange on September 17, 2025, in Las Vegas.

What clinical problems does Elutia's EluPro™ address?

EluPro™ addresses critical post-surgical complications including infection, migration, and erosion while promoting healthy tissue regeneration at the surgical site.

How does Elutia's EluPro™ bioenvelope work?

EluPro™ works through a dual approach, combining a natural biologic scaffold with time-release antibiotics to promote tissue regeneration while providing antimicrobial protection directly at the surgical site.

What types of medical devices can Elutia's EluPro™ be used with?

EluPro™ is designed for use with cardiac implantable electronic devices (CIEDs) and neurostimulators.