Merit Medical to Present At Thomas Weisel's Healthcare Conference

• Press Release
• Source: Merit Medical Systems, Inc.
• On 9:30 am EDT, Wednesday September 2, 2009

SOUTH JORDAN, Utah, Sept. 2, 2009 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Merit Medical Systems, Inc. (Nasdaq:MMSI - News), a leading manufacturer and marketer of proprietary disposable medical devices used in interventional and diagnostic procedures, particularly in cardiology, radiology and gastroenterology, today announced that it will participate at Thomas Weisel Partners' Healthcare Conference being held September 9-11, 2009 at the Four Seasons Hotel in Boston.

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On Friday, September 11th, at 10:55 a.m. ET, Merit's Chairman and Chief Executive Officer Fred P. Lampropoulos will give a 30-minute presentation regarding Merit's history, products, financial performance and prospects. He will also participate in one-on-one meetings throughout the day. A webcast of his presentation can be accessed at http://www.veracast.com/webcasts/twp/healthcare09/06306476.cfm.

ABOUT MERIT

Founded in 1987, Merit Medical Systems, Inc. is engaged in the development, manufacture and distribution of proprietary disposable medical devices used in interventional and diagnostic procedures, particularly in cardiology, radiology and gastroenterology. Merit serves client hospitals worldwide with a domestic and international sales force totaling approximately 115 individuals. Merit employs approximately 1,880 people worldwide, with facilities in Salt Lake City and South Jordan, Utah; Angleton, Texas; Richmond, Virginia; Maastricht and Venlo, The Netherlands; and Galway, Ireland.

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Merit Medical Systems, Inc.
Anne-Marie Wright, Vice President of Corporate Communications
(801) 208-4167
Fax: (801) 253-1688
awright@merit.com