Ethicon Introduces ETHIZIA™ Hemostatic Sealing Patch, Clinically Proven to Stop Disruptive Bleeding

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This press release contains "forward-looking statements" as defined in the Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995 regarding the ETHIZIATM adjunctive hemostat solution. The reader is cautioned not to rely on these forward-looking statements. These statements are based on current expectations of future events. If underlying assumptions prove inaccurate or known or unknown risks or uncertainties materialize, actual results could vary materially from the expectations and projections of Ethicon, Inc., Ethicon Endo-Surgery, LLC, Johnson & Johnson Enterprise Innovation Inc. and/or Johnson & Johnson. Risks and uncertainties include, but are not limited to: challenges and uncertainties inherent in product research and development, including the uncertainty of clinical success and of obtaining regulatory approvals; uncertainty of commercial success; manufacturing difficulties and delays; competition, including technological advances, new products and patents attained by competitors; challenges to patents; product efficacy or safety concerns resulting in product recalls or regulatory action; changes in behavior and spending patterns of purchasers of health care products and services; changes to applicable laws and regulations, including global health care reforms; and trends toward health care cost containment. A further list and descriptions of these risks, uncertainties and other factors can be found in Johnson & Johnson's Annual Report on Form 10-K for the fiscal year ended January 1, 2023, including in the sections captioned "Cautionary Note Regarding Forward-Looking Statements" and "Item 1A. Risk Factors," and in the company's most recently filed Quarterly Report on Form 10-Q, and the company's subsequent filings with the Securities and Exchange Commission. Copies of these filings are available online at www.sec.gov, www.jnj.com or on request from Johnson & Johnson. None of Ethicon, Inc., Ethicon Endo-Surgery, LLC, Johnson & Johnson Enterprise Innovation Inc. nor Johnson & Johnson undertake to update any forward-looking statement as a result of new information or future events or developments.

*Ethicon represents the products and services of Ethicon, Inc., Ethicon Endo-Surgery, LLC and certain of their affiliates. All other trademarks are the property of their respective owners.

**Johnson & Johnson MedTech comprises the surgery, orthopedics, vision and interventional solutions businesses within Johnson & Johnson's MedTech segment.

***Pre-clinical test data are not necessarily indicative of clinical performance.

****Based on clinical trial data. The Full Analysis Set showed 32/39 patients (82%) achieved hemostasis in 30 seconds.

*****Tachosil Fibrin Sealant Patch is leading in EMEA region based on market share data. Tachosil time to hemostasis is 3 min per IFU.

1 GATT Technologies BV, DHF-01-QR-021 Clinical Investigation Report, Feb 2022, Data on file.

2 Roozen EA, Lomme RM, Calon NU, ten Broek RP, van Goor H. Efficacy of a novel polyoxazoline-based hemostatic patch in liver and spleen surgery. World Journal of Emergency Surgery. 2023;18(1). doi:10.1186/s13017-023-00483-x

3 GATT Technologies BV, DHF-SR-120 Partly heparinized in vivo porcine model ORSI, Nov 2021, Data on file.

4 GATT Technologies BV, DHF-SR-142 Partly heparinized in vivo porcine model Radboudumc, Jan 2023, Data on file.

5 GATT Technologies BV, DHF-01-SFT-200 GATT-Patch Summative Usability Report, Jan 2023, Data on file.

6 Orsi Academy, DHF-01-SR-154 GATT-Patch vs Suturing in a robotic porcine partial nephrectomy model, Feb 22, Data on file.

7 Genyk Y, Kato T, Pomposelli JJ, et al. Fibrin sealant patch (tachosil) vs oxidized regenerated cellulose patch (surgicel original) for the secondary treatment of local bleeding in patients undergoing hepatic resection: A randomized controlled trial. Journal of the American College of Surgeons. 2016;222(3):261-268. doi:10.1016/j.jamcollsurg.2015.12.007

8 Roozen EA, Lomme RM, Calon NU, ten Broek RP, van Goor H. Efficacy of a novel polyoxazoline-based hemostatic patch in liver and spleen surgery. World Journal of Emergency Surgery. 2023;18(1). doi:10.1186/s13017-023-00483-x

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