SEC FORM 4

SEC FORM 4 SEC Form 4

FORM 4

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549

STATEMENT OF CHANGES IN BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP

Filed pursuant to Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
or Section 30(h) of the Investment Company Act of 1940

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1. Name and Address of Reporting Person^*

Capponi Vincent

(Last)

(First)

(Middle)

C/O CYTOSORBENTS CORPORATION

305 COLLEGE ROAD EAST

(Street)

PRINCETON

08540

(City)

(State)

(Zip)

2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
Cytosorbents Corp [ CTSO ]

5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
(Check all applicable)

	Director	10% Owner
X	Officer (give title below)	Other (specify below)
	President and COO

3. Date of Earliest Transaction (Month/Day/Year)
02/24/2025

4. If Amendment, Date of Original Filed (Month/Day/Year)

6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing (Check Applicable Line)

X	Form filed by One Reporting Person
	Form filed by More than One Reporting Person

Table I - Non-Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned
1. Title of Security (Instr. 3)	2. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year)	2A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year)	3. Transaction Code (Instr. 8)		4. Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed Of (D) (Instr. 3, 4 and 5)			5. Amount of Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 3 and 4)	6. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4)	7. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
1. Title of Security (Instr. 3)	2. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year)	2A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year)	Code	V	Amount	(A) or (D)	Price		6. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4)	7. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
Common Stock⁽¹⁾	02/24/2025		O		12,000	A	$1.13⁽²⁾	677,168⁽³⁾⁽⁴⁾⁽⁵⁾	D

Table II - Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned (e.g., puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities)
1. Title of Derivative Security (Instr. 3)	2. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security	3. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year)	3A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year)	4. Transaction Code (Instr. 8)		5. Number of Derivative Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D) (Instr. 3, 4 and 5)		6. Date Exercisable and Expiration Date (Month/Day/Year)		7. Title and Amount of Securities Underlying Derivative Security (Instr. 3 and 4)		8. Price of Derivative Security (Instr. 5)	9. Number of derivative Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 4)	10. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4)	11. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
1. Title of Derivative Security (Instr. 3)	2. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security	3. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year)	3A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year)	Code	V	(A)	(D)	Date Exercisable	Expiration Date	Title	Amount or Number of Shares	8. Price of Derivative Security (Instr. 5)		10. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4)	11. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
Series A Right Warrants (right to buy)⁽¹⁾	$1.13⁽²⁾	02/24/2025		O			12,000	01/17/2025	02/24/2025	Common Stock	12,000	$1.13	0⁽⁶⁾	D

Explanation of Responses:

1. On January 17, 2025, the Reporting Person exercised certain subscription rights certificates received pursuant to a rights offering (the "Rights Offering") with CytoSorbents Corporation (the "Issuer") whereby the Reporting Person received Units consisting of an aggregate of 31,760 (i) shares of Issuer's common stock, par value $0.001 per share (the "Common Stock"), (ii) Series A Warrants to purchase one share of Common Stock, and (iii) Series B Warrants to purchase one share of Common Stock, at a subscription purchase price of $1.00 per unit for an aggregate cost of $31,760. The Rights Offering closed on January 10, 2025 (the "Closing Date").

2. The Series A Right Warrants exercise price was calculated as 90% of the 5-day volume weighted average price of the Issuer's Common Stock over the 5-trading days prior to the expiration date of the Series A Right Warrants, rounded down to the nearest whole cent but (x) not lower than $1.00 and (y) not higher than $2.00.

3. Includes: (i) the following RSUs, which vest as to two-thirds of the award on the first year anniversary of the date of grant and one-third of the award on the second year anniversary of the date of grant, subject to the Reporting Person's continued service as of the applicable vesting date) and will settle into shares of common stock, par value $0.001 per share (the "Common Stock"), of the Company upon vesting: 73,000 RSUs granted on July 7, 2023 and of which 24,334 RSUs remain unvested as of the date hereof;

4. (continued from footnote 3) (ii) the following RSUs that will be settled into Common Stock upon vesting upon a "Change In Control" of the Company as defined in the Amended and Restated CytoSorbents Corporation 2014 Long-Term Incentive Plan (the "Plan"): (a) 10,100 RSUs granted on March 15, 2018, (b) 17,900 RSUs granted on February 24, 2017, (c) 54,000 RSUs granted on June 7, 2016 and (d) 125,000 RSUs granted on April 8, 2015;

5. (continued from footnote 4) (iii) the following RSUs, which vest in equal parts on the first year anniversary of the date of grant and the second year anniversary of the date of grant, subject to the Reporting Person's continued service as of the applicable vesting date, and will settle into shares of Common Stock of the Company upon vesting: 81,000 RSUs granted on April 2, 2024 and remain unvested as of the date hereof; and 5. (continued from footnote 4) (iv) 364,834 shares of Common Stock owned by the Reporting Person.

6. The Reporting Person's remaining 19,760 Series A Warrants expired unexercised on February 24, 2025.

	/s/ Vincent Capponi	02/26/2025
	** Signature of Reporting Person	Date
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President and COO Capponi Vincent increased direct ownership by 2% to 677,168 units (SEC Form 4)