Third Amendment to Clinical Research Agreement, dated November 18, 2022, by and between Artivion, Inc. and Duke University

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Amendment Form

Amendment No.3
Amendment Submission Date: November 18, 2022
Sponsor:Artivion, Inc.
Study Title:PROACT Xa - Prospective Randomized On-X Anticoagulation Clinical Trial
Sponsor Contact:Melissa Thalin, Director, New Indications, Clinical Research
DCRI Contacts:Alma Chavez, Project Leader Clinical Operations
Dawn Goodwin, Sr. Grants and Proposals Analyst, Grants and Proposals Services

Artivion, 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. 3 serves as an amendment to the Agreement and provides details related to the scope changes and associated timeline and budget adjustments resulting from the decision to terminate the Study as of September 23, 2022. This Amendment reflects the Parties written Wind Down Plan as of the date above.

Description of Scope Changes: The budget for this Amendment is detailed in Attachment 1: “DCRI Detailed Fees and Pass-through Cost Estimate,” justification for the changes reflected herein are provided in the “Scope Change Justification” column.

Unused Study Materials: The Parties acknowledge Sponsor’s desire to re-sell or return all unused Study Materials and as such, Sponsor shall, or shall cause its designee to, maintain and not scrap, reject, destroy, or otherwise dispose of all remaining Study Materials unless instructed otherwise by Sponsor in writing.

Principal Investigator Change:    Effective November 14, 2022, John Alexander, MD, assumed the role of Coordinating Investigator for the Study, replacing Tracy Wang, MD.

Changes to Study Timeline: This Amendment reflects the final Wind Down Plan for the Study as of the date of this Amendment. The Study is anticipated to end [             ] in accordance with the Revised Study Timeline below.



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Current Study Timeline in the Agreement:

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:

Revised Study Timeline:

Revised Study Timeline (Amendment No. 3)
General Study MilestonesNumber of MonthsDate
Planning/Startup
Enrollment
Treatment/Follow-up
Last CRF In-house/Database Lock
Close Out/Archival/Stat Report
Final Manuscript
TOTAL PROJECT DURATION:

Description of Budget Change Summary:

Original SUA Through Amendment No. 2Amendment No. 3Revised Contract Value
DCRI Direct Fees
Pass-through Costs
Total


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







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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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