Business Wire—LifePort Kidney Transporter Awarded Exclusive Contract for Kidney Transplant Preservation Services in Belgium

We are proud to announce that the first kidney has officially been pumped using the LifePort Kidney Transporter in Belgium under a newly signed contract that names Organ Recovery Systems as the exclusive provider of kidney preservation services at seven transplant centers across the country!

“It is gratifying to see our LifePort technology being recognized at a national level,” said David Kravitz, CEO of ORS. “We are thrilled to have the opportunity to partner with Belgium in giving more transplant patients a second chance at life.”

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