OxySure (OXYS) Announces First Australian Approval

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Frisco, Texas, USA, June 24, 2014 – OxySure Systems, Inc. (OXYS: OTCQB) (“OxySure,” or the “Company”), a global leader and medical device innovator of life-saving, easy-to-use emergency oxygen solutions with its “oxygen from powder” technology is pleased to announce that the first of two approvals was received from the Therapeutic Goods Administration (“TGA”) in Australia. The TGA approved the OxySure Model 615 cartridge for commercialization in Australia as a medical device under Class IIa with effect from June 2, 2014.

The TGA is the regulatory body for therapeutic goods (including medicines, medical devices, gene technology, and blood products) in Australia. It is a Division of the Australian Department of Health established under the Therapeutic Goods Act of 1989. The TGA is responsible for conducting assessment and monitoring activities to ensure that therapeutic goods available in Australia are of an acceptable standard and that access to therapeutic advances is in a timely manner.

Speaking from a roadshow in New York, Julian Ross, CEO of OxySure stated: “This approval brings us one step closer to our Australian launch plans. We continue to work with our Australian partner, Aero Healthcare on these launch plans as we wait for the second and final approval from the TGA.” 

About OxySure Systems, Inc.

OxySure Systems, Inc. (OTCQB : OXYS) is a medical technology company that focuses on the design, manufacture and distribution of specialty respiratory and medical solutions. The company pioneered a safe and easy to use solution to produce medically pure (USP) oxygen from inert powders. The company owns numerous issued patents and patents pending on this technology which makes the provision of emergency oxygen safer, more accessible and easier to use than traditional oxygen provision systems. OxySure’s products improve access to emergency oxygen that affects the survival, recovery and safety of individuals in several areas of need: (1) Public and private places and settings where medical emergencies can occur; (2) Individuals at risk for cardiac, respiratory or general medical distress needing immediate help prior to emergency medical care arrival; and (3) Those requiring immediate protection and escape from exposure situations or oxygen-deficient situations in industrial, mining, military, or other “Immediately Dangerous to Life or Health” (IDLH) environments. www.OxySure.com

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