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NSPR · Current Report (Form 8-K) · Filed May 1, 2026

Inspiremd Inc — Current Report (Form 8-K)

Form
8-K
Filed
May 1, 2026
Period
May 1, 2026
Ticker
NSPR
Accession
0001493152-26-020891
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InspireMD recalls CGuard Prime 135 cm delivery system due to performance issues; FDA approves IDE for CGUARDIANS III pivotal TCAR trial.

About Inspiremd Inc
Market cap
$43M
1Y TSR
−68.0%
3Y TSR
−37.2%
Board grade
C-
Sector
Healthcare
CEO
Marvin Slosman
Last annual meeting: Jun 3, 2026 · View full Inspiremd Inc profile →

 

 

 

UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

Washington, D.C. 20549

 

 

 

FORM 8-K

 

 

 

CURRENT REPORT

 

Pursuant to Section 13 OR 15(d) of The Securities Exchange Act of 1934

 

Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): May 1, 2026

 

 

 

InspireMD, Inc.

(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

 

 

 

Delaware   001-35731   26-2123838
(State or other jurisdiction
of incorporation)
 

(Commission

File Number)

  (IRS Employer
Identification No.)

 

6303 Waterford District Drive, Suite 215

Miami, Florida 33126

  6744832
(Address of principal executive offices)   (Zip Code)

 

Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: (888) 776-6804

 

 

(Former name or former address, if changed since last report.)

 

 

 

Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions:

 

Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425)
   
Soliciting material pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14a-12)
   
Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14d-2(b))
   
Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.13e-4(c))

 

Securities registered pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Act:

 


Title of each class
  Trading Symbol(s)  
Name of each exchange on which registered
Common Stock, $0.0001 par value per share   NSPR   The Nasdaq Capital Market

 

Indicate by check mark whether the registrant is an emerging growth company as defined in Rule 405 of the Securities Act of 1933 (§230.405 of this chapter) or Rule 12b-2 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (§240.12b-2 of this chapter).

 

Emerging growth company

 

If an emerging growth company, indicate by check mark if the registrant has elected not to use the extended transition period for complying with any new or revised financial accounting standards provided pursuant to Section 13(a) of the Exchange Act. ☐

 

 

 

 

 

 

Item 7.01. Regulation FD Disclosure.

 

On May 1, 2026, InspireMD, Inc. (the “Company”) issued press releases announcing the events described in Item 8.01 of this Current Report on Form 8-K (“Form 8-K”). A copy of each of the press releases is furnished herewith as Exhibit 99.1 and Exhibit 99.2, respectively, to this Form 8-K and is incorporated by reference in this Item 7.01.

 

In accordance with General Instruction B.2 of Form 8-K, the information in this Form 8-K that is furnished pursuant to this Item 7.01, including Exhibit 99.1 and Exhibit 99.2, shall not be deemed to be “filed” for the purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended (the “Exchange Act”), or otherwise subject to the liabilities of that section, and shall not be incorporated by reference into any registration statement or other document filed under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, or the Exchange Act, except as shall be expressly set forth by specific reference in such filing.

 

Item 8.01. Other Events.

 

On May 1, 2026, the Company announced that it initiated a voluntary recall in the United States of its CGuard® Prime 135 cm carotid stent delivery system after determining during a controlled launch that the technical success of the delivery system during carotid artery stenting (“CAS”) procedures has not met performance expectations. The voluntary recall pertains specifically to the CGuard Prime 135 cm delivery system and does not include the CGuard stent implant.

 

On May 1, 2026, the Company announced that the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved the company’s Investigational Device Exemption (“IDE”) Application to initiate the CGUARDIANS III pivotal study of its SwitchGuard neuro protection system (“NPS”), including next generation enhancements from the prior IDE approval, for use with its CGuard Prime 80 cm stent platform, in transcarotid artery revascularization (“TCAR”) procedures.

 

Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits.

 

(d) Exhibits.

 

Exhibit Number   Description
99.1   Press Release, dated May 1, 2026
99.2   Press Release, dated May 1, 2026
104   Cover Page Interactive Data File (embedded within the Inline XBRL document)

 

 

 

 

SIGNATURES

 

Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.

 

    INSPIREMD, INC.
     
Date: May 1, 2026 By: /s/ Marvin Slosman
  Name: Marvin Slosman
  Title: Chief Executive Officer

 

 

 

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When did Inspiremd Inc file this 8-K?
Inspiremd Inc (NSPR) filed this Current Report (Form 8-K) with the SEC on May 1, 2026. The accession number assigned by EDGAR is 0001493152-26-020891.
What does an 8-K disclose?
Form 8-K is the SEC's current-report form, used to disclose material events between periodic reports (10-K / 10-Q). Triggers include CEO/CFO departures, acquisitions, bankruptcies, earnings releases, auditor changes, changes in fiscal year, and amendments to corporate governance. Each 8-K is keyed to one or more Item numbers (1.01 through 9.01).
What is the key takeaway from this filing?
InspireMD recalls CGuard Prime 135 cm delivery system due to performance issues; FDA approves IDE for CGUARDIANS III pivotal TCAR trial. This is Boardroom Alpha's one-line summary of the current report; see the full filing text above for the formal disclosure.
What Item codes does an 8-K cover?
An 8-K's Item codes (1.01 through 9.01) specify what kind of event is being disclosed — e.g. Item 1.01 for entering a material agreement, Item 5.02 for departure/election of directors and executive officers, Item 8.01 for other events. The Item codes for this 8-K appear in the filing text above.
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