ReShape Lifesciences Closes First Day of Trading on the NASDAQ Capital Market

Shares of ReShape Lifesciences commenced trading on The Nasdaq Capital Market at market open on June 16, 2021 under the ticker symbol “RSLS”

SAN CLEMENTE, CA / ACCESSWIRE / June 17, 2021 / ReShape Lifesciences Inc. (NASDAQ:RSLS), a global weight-loss solutions leader, announced that its common stock effectively traded at a first day volume of over 3.5 million shares on The Nasdaq Capital Market under the ticker symbol “RSLS”, following the previously announced completion of its merger with Obalon Therapeutics, Inc.

ReShape Lifesciences Closes First Day of Trading on the NASDAQ Capital Market

“Listing on Nasdaq has been one of the Company’s top strategic goals, and we are very pleased to have achieved this important milestone,” commented Bart Bandy, President and Chief Executive Officer of ReShape Lifesciences. “We are excited to capitalize on the benefits of being a Nasdaq listed company and deliver on our mission to become the premier physician led weight loss solutions company, currently anchored by the Lap-Band® System with over 1,000,000 worldwide placements and the company’s recently launched reshape care ™ virtual health program that is reimbursed through many major insurance carriers.”

About ReShape Lifesciences Inc.

ReShape Lifesciences is America’s premier weight-loss solutions company, offering an integrated portfolio of proven products and services that manage and treat obesity and metabolic disease. The FDA-approved Lap-Band® program provides minimally invasive, long-term treatment of obesity and is an alternative to more invasive surgical stapling procedures such as the gastric bypass or sleeve gastrectomy. The ReShape Vest™ System is an investigational (outside the U.S.) minimally invasive, laparoscopically implanted medical device that wraps around the stomach, emulating the gastric volume reduction effect of conventional weight-loss surgery. It helps enable rapid weight loss in obese and morbidly obese patients without permanently changing patient anatomy. The recently launched reshape care ™ virtual health coaching program is a virtual telehealth weight management program that supports lifestyle changes for all weight-loss patients, to help them keep the weight off over time.


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