Second Amendment to Clinical Research Agreement, dated January 20, 2022, by and between Artivion, Inc. and Duke University

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Amendment Form

Amendment No.
2
Amendment Submission Date:
January 20, 2022
Sponsor:
Artivion, Inc. (formerly CryoLife, Inc.)
Study Title:
PROACT Xa - Prospective Randomized On-X Anticoagulation Clinical Trial
Sponsor Contact:
Brittanny Boyer, Director, Aortic Repair Technologies
DCRI Contacts:
Alma Chavez, Project Leader Clinical Operations
Dawn Goodwin, Sr. Grants and Proposals Analyst, Grants and Proposals Services

CryoLife, Inc. (“Sponsor”) and Duke University (“Duke” or “DCRI”) entered into a Clinical Research Agreement (the “Agreement”), effective October 10, 2019, to conduct the PROACT Xa - Prospective Randomized On-X Anticoagulation Clinical Trial. This Amendment No. 2 serves as an amendment to the Agreement and provides details related to the scope changes and associated budget adjustments.

Name Change: Sponsor has changed its name effective January 18, 2022, and shall henceforth be known as Artivion, Inc. for purposes of the Study and the Agreement.

Description of Scope Changes: The budget for this Amendment is detailed in Attachment 1: “DCRI Detailed Fees and Pass-through Cost Estimate.” Attachment 1 to this Amendment No. 2 hereby replaces the budget table included in Amendment No 1 titled “Start-Up Agreement 7th Extension thru Full Study Budget 11/1/2020” in its entirety.

Changes to Study Timeline: This Amendment to the Agreement includes an
                                                                      ]. The treatment/follow-up period was decreased to offset the additional months of enrollment.









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Current Study Timeline in the Agreement:

Study Timeline (Amendment No. 1)
General Study MilestonesNumber of MonthsDate
Planning/Startup
Enrollment
Treatment/Follow-up
Last CRF In-house/Database Lock
Close Out/Archival/Stat Report
Final Reporting
TOTAL PROJECT DURATION:

Revised Study Timeline:

Revised Study Timeline (Amendment No. 2)
General Study MilestonesNumber of MonthsDate
Planning/Startup
Enrollment
Treatment/Follow-up
Last CRF In-house/Database Lock
Close Out/Archival/Stat Report
Final Reporting
TOTAL PROJECT DURATION:

Description of Budget Change Summary:

Original SUA Through Amendment No. 1Amendment No. 2Revised Contract Value
DCRI Direct Fees
Pass-through Costs
Total

Description of Scope Changes: The DCRI budget for Amendment is detailed in Attachment I: “DCRI Detailed Fees and Pass-through Cost Estimate” in the “Scope Change Justification” column.

The DCRI will invoice completed units on a monthly basis. All payments remain as agreed upon as in the Agreement unless otherwise stated.

DCRI will invoice completed units on a monthly basis pursuant to the terms of the Agreement, provided, however, no additional upfront payment shall be required with respect to the budget increases reflected in this Amendment No. 2.


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Approval Signatures:

Artivion, Inc.:


By: ______________________________

Title:______________________________

Date:______________________________
Duke University:


By: ____________________________

Title: ___________________________

Date:___________________________
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Attachment 1: “DCRI Detailed Fees and Pass-through Cost Estimate.”

[Omitted]

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