Vincent Capponi - Apr 2, 2024 Form 4 Insider Report for Cytosorbents Corp (CTSO)

Role: President and COO
Signature: /s/ Kathleen P. Bloch attorney-in-fact for Vincent Capponi
Stock symbol: CTSO
Transactions as of: Apr 2, 2024
Transactions value $: $0
Form type: 4
Date filed: 4/4/2024, 09:45 PM
Previous filing: Apr 2, 2024
Next filing: Oct 8, 2024

Transactions Table

Type	Sym	Class	Transaction	Value $	Shares	Change %	* Price $	Shares After	Date	Ownership	Footnotes
transaction	CTSO	Common Stock	Award	$0	+81K	+13.87%	$0.00	665K	Apr 2, 2024	Direct	F1, F2, F3, F4, F5

Derivative Securities (e.g., puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities)

Type	Sym	Class	Transaction	Value $	Shares	Change %	* Price $	Shares After	Date	Underlying Class	Amount	Exercise Price	Ownership	Footnotes
transaction	CTSO	Stock Option (Right to Buy)	Award		+101K			101K	Apr 2, 2024	Common Stock	101K	$0.96	Direct	F6

* An asterisk sign (*) next to the price indicates that the price is likely invalid.

Explanation of Responses:

Id	Content
F1	These shares represent restricted stock units ("RSUs") which shall vest in equal parts at the first and second year anniversaries of the date of grant, subject to the reporting person's continued service as of the applicable vesting date.
F2	Includes: (i) the following RSUs, which vest as to two-thirds of the award on the first year anniversary of the date of grant and one-third of the award on the second year anniversary of the date of grant, subject to the reporting person's continued service as of the applicable vesting date) and will settle into shares of common stock, par value $0.001 per share (the "Common Stock"), of the Company upon vesting: 73,000 RSUs granted on July 7, 2023 and unvested as of the date hereof;
F3	(continued from footnote 2) (ii) the following RSUs that will be settled into Common Stock upon vesting upon a "Change In Control" of the Company as defined in the Amended and Restated CytoSorbents Corporation 2014 Long-Term Incentive Plan (the "Plan"): (a) 10,100 RSUs granted on March 15, 2018, (b) 17,900 RSUs granted on February 24, 2017, (c) 54,000 RSUs granted on June 7, 2016 and (d) 125,000 RSUs granted on April 8, 2015;
F4	(continued from footnote 3) (iii) the following RSUs (which vest as to one-third of the award on each of the date of grant, the first anniversary of the date of grant, and the second anniversary of the date of grant, subject to the reporting person's continued service as of the applicable vesting date) and will settle into Common Stock upon vesting: 23,000 RSUs granted on August 10, 2022 and unvested as of the date hereof; and
F5	(continued from footnote 4) (iv) 281,134 shares of Common Stock owned by the reporting person.
F6	These stock options were granted pursuant to the Plan. The shares underlying these stock options vest as to one-half of the award on the first year anniversary of the date of grant, one-fourth of the award on the second year anniversary of the date of grant, and one-fourth of the award on the third year anniversary of the date of grant, subject to the reporting person's continued service as of the applicable vesting date.