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2018 Annual Meeting of Stockholders Chairmans Address and Presentation by President and CEO 10 May 2018 - Minnesota, United States and Melbourne, Australia Osprey Medical (ASX:OSP) is pleased to present the attached copy of the


  1. 2018 Annual Meeting of Stockholders – Chairman’s Address and Presentation by President and CEO 10 May 2018 - Minnesota, United States and Melbourne, Australia – Osprey Medical (ASX:OSP) is pleased to present the attached copy of the Chairman’s address and the presentation by the President and CEO which are to be delivered at the 2018 Annual Meeting of Stockholders at Johnson Winter & Slattery’s Melbourne office, Level 34, 55 Collins Street, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia on Thursday, 10 May 2018 at 9.00am Australian Eastern Standard Time (Wednesday, 9 May 2018 at 6.00pm U.S. Central Time). Contact details: Media Investors Company Amanda Loh Rebecca Wilson Doug Schoenberg Buchan Consulting Buchan Consulting VP of Marketing T: (613) 8866 1210 M: (61) 417 382 391 T: (952) 955 8230 aloh@buchanwe.com.au rwilson@buchanwe.co.au dschoenberg@ospreymed.com About Osprey Osprey Medical’s vision is to make heart imaging procedures safer for patients with poor kidney function. The amount of dye (contrast) used during angiographic imaging procedures increases the patient's risk for dye-related kidney damage known as Contrast Induced Acute Kidney Injury (AKI). The Company’s core technologies originated from research conducted by Dr David Kaye at Melbourne’s Baker Institute. Its proprietary dye reduction and monitoring technologies are designed to help physicians minimize dye usage and monitor the dose of dye real time throughout the procedure. The Company’s DyeVert™ Plus System reduces contrast while maintaining image quality in a self-adjusting easy-to-use design that monitors dye usage. Osprey Medical’s Board and Management are comprised of experienced and successful personnel with established track records covering medical device development, regulatory approvals, sales and marketing, and mergers-acquisitions. Osprey Medical’s advisory board comprises world-recognised experts in heart and kidney diseases. Forward-Looking Statements This announcement contains or may contain forward-looking statements that are based on management’s beliefs, assumptions, and expectations and on information currently available to management. All statements that address operating performance, events or developments that we expect or anticipate will occur in the future are forward- looking statements, including without limitation our expectations with respect to our ability to commercialize our products including our estimates of potential revenues, costs, profitability and financial performance; our ability to develop and commercialize new products including our ability to obtain reimbursement for our products; our expectations with respect to our clinical trials, including enrolment in or completion of our clinical trials and our associated regulatory submissions and approvals; our expectations with respect to the integrity or capabilities of our intellectual property position. Management believes that these forward-looking statements are reasonable as and when made. You should not place undue reliance on forward-looking statements because they speak only as of the date when made. Osprey does not assume any obligation to publicly update or revise any forward-looking statements, whether as a result of new information, future events or otherwise. Osprey may not actually achieve the plans, projections or expectations disclosed in forward-looking statements, and actual results, developments or events could differ materially from those disclosed in the forward-looking statements.

  2. Foreign Ownership Restriction Osprey’s CHESS Depositary Interests (CDIs) are issued in reliance on the exemption from registration contained in Regulation S of the US Securities Act of 1933 (Securities Act) for offers or sales which are made outside the US. Accordingly, the CDIs have not been, and will not be, registered under the Securities Act or the laws of any state or other jurisdiction in the US. The holders of Osprey’s CDIs are unable to sell the CDIs into the US or to a US person unless the re-sale of the CDIs is registered under the Securities Act or an exemption is available. Hedging transactions with regard to the CDIs may only be conducted in accordance with the Securities Act.

  3. OSPREY MEDICAL INC – 2018 ANNUAL MEETING OF STOCKHOLDERS CHAIRMAN – MR JOHN ERB Good morning ladies and gentlemen, My name is John Erb and as Chairman of Osprey Medical I am pleased to welcome you to the 2018 Annual Meeting of stockholders. It is now 9.00am, and I note that this is a properly constituted meeting and that a quorum is present. I therefore declare this Annual Meeting of stockholders of Osprey Medical open and welcome each of you. First of all, I would like to welcome Sandra Lesenfants to her first annual meeting since being appointed to the board in June 2017. We are delighted to have Sandra join our board and I will provide more information about Sandra’s background a little later. I would also like to introduce our President and Chief Executive Officer, Mike McCormick. With Mike are three more of our directors - Andy Jane, Neville Mitchell and Chris Nave. Since our meeting last year, I am pleased to report that Osprey has achieved several key milestones and continued to progress the Company’s core strategy of improving the standard of care for patients suffering from chronic kidney disease. Osprey’s proprietary DyeVert and DyeVert Plus system remains the only FDA-cleared product that reduces and monitors dye used in commonly performed imaging procedures without impacting image quality, thereby making these procedures safer for patients and minimising the risk of associated kidney injury. Our commercialisation activity in the US continues to advance and we have now delivered the fourteenth consecutive quarter-on-quarter sales growth for our DyeVert and DyeVert Plus systems in this market, with over 115 purchasing hospitals and 45 hospitals currently in the evaluation-to- purchase phase. While these evaluation phase hospitals represent a solid basis for new revenues, our sales strategy is also focused on penetrating our existing customers to encourage hospital wide adoption of our products in all patients with chronic kidney disease. There has however been some recent variability in our results, with the first quarter of 2018 delivering more modest growth than expected due to a number of specific factors adversely affecting product usage in this period, which Mike will talk to in further detail shortly. The flatter than expected growth has also resulted in pressure on the share price.

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