Kensey Nash Corporation Announces Its Second Quarter Fiscal Year 2010 Earnings Release Date and Teleconference

EXTON, Pa., Jan. 6 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Kensey Nash Corporation (Nasdaq: KNSY) today announced that it will release its earnings results for its second quarter ended December 31, 2009 at 7:30 A.M. Eastern Time on Thursday, January 28, 2010.

Joe Kaufmann, President and CEO, will be hosting a teleconference discussing the earnings results on Thursday, January 28, 2010 at 9:00 A.M. Eastern Time.

To participate in the teleconference call, dial 1-612-234-9960. The teleconference call will also be available for replay starting Thursday, January 28, 2010 at 11:00 A.M. Eastern Time through Thursday, February 4, 2010 at 11:59 P.M. Eastern Time by dialing 1-800-475-6701 with an access code of 140560.

Individuals interested in listening to the teleconference may also do so over the Internet at www.kenseynash.com. To listen to the live teleconference call, please go to the www.kenseynash.com website and choose the Investor Relations page. Please allow 15 minutes prior to the start of the call to register and download and/or install any necessary software. A replay of the teleconference will be archived on the www.kenseynash.com website and may be accessed following the teleconference.

About Kensey Nash Corporation. Kensey Nash Corporation is a leader in developing, manufacturing and processing resorbable biomaterial products, incorporating its proprietary collagen and synthetic polymer technology. This expertise is used to develop and commercialize its products through strategic partners. The company has an extensive range of products, which are sold in multiple medical markets, including, the cardiology, orthopedic, sports medicine, spine, endovascular and general surgery markets. The company is known as a pioneer in the field of arterial puncture closure, as the inventor and developer of the Angio-Seal(TM) Vascular Closure Device, which is licensed to St. Jude Medical, Inc.

Cautionary Note for Forward-Looking Statements. This press release as well as other Company press releases contains forward-looking statements that reflect the Company's current expectations about its prospects and opportunities. The Company has tried to identify these forward looking statements by using words such as "expect," "anticipate," "estimate," "plan," "will," "would," "forecast," "believe," "guidance," "projection" or similar expressions, but these words are not the exclusive means for identifying such statements. The Company cautions that a number of risks, uncertainties and other important factors could cause the Company's actual results to differ materially from those in the forward-looking statements including, without limitation, current economic conditions, foreign currency fluctuations, risks associated with the Company's continued research and development efforts with respect to the endovascular products (including the risk that those efforts will not be successful and that some of the associated milestone payments will not be received), Spectranetics' success in selling the ThromCat(TM) product, the Company's success in distributing its products into the marketplace, the Company's dependence on three major customers (St. Jude Medical, Arthrex and Orthovita) and their success in selling Kensey Nash related products in the marketplace, the impact of product recalls and other manufacturing issues, the Company's success in its research and development efforts in its cartilage repair and extracellular matrix technologies programs, Synthes' success in selling the Company's extracellular matrix products, the completion of additional clinical trials in both the U.S. and Europe to support regulatory approval of future generations of its products and competition from other technologies. For a detailed discussion of factors that could affect the Company's future operating results, please see the Company's SEC filings, including the disclosure under "Risk Factors" in those filings. Except as expressly required by the federal securities laws, the Company undertakes no obligation to update or revise any forward-looking statements, whether as a result of new information, changed circumstances or future events or for any other reason.

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