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Medicsight PLC Receives Additional Information Request for FDA 510(k) Clearance

Wednesday, January 21, 2009 General News
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NEW YORK, Jan. 20 Medicsight PLC, a subsidiary of MGT Capital Investments, Inc. (NYSE-A: MGT), and an industry leader in the development of Computer-Aided Detection (CAD) and image analysis software, which assists radiologists in the early detection of disease, announces that it has received a request for Additional Information (AI) letter from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA). This request is in regard to the 510(k) pre-market notification for the ColonCAD API 3.1 product. The FDA has requested clarification of the intended use of the product. Medicsight is collating the information required, will continue discussions with the FDA and will provide a response to the agency in due course.
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About MGT Capital Investments, Inc.



MGT Capital Investments, Inc. is a technology holding company that focuses on investments in the global healthcare information technology market. The Company has two subsidiaries, Medicsight PLC and Medicexchange PLC.
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Medicsight PLC (AIM: MDST) is a UK-headquartered, research driven, leading developer of computer-aided detection (CAD) and image analysis software for the medical imaging market. The CAD software automatically highlights suspicious areas on computerized tomography (CT) scans of the colon and lung, helping radiologists to identify, measure and analyze potential disease and early indicators of disease. Medicsight's CAD software has been validated using one of the world's largest and most population diverse databases of verified patient CT scan data. Medicsight's ColonCAD(TM) and LungCAD(TM) software products are seamlessly integrated with the advanced 3D visualization workstations of several industry-leading imaging equipment partners.



Medicexchange PLC provides medical imaging professionals with a global web portal containing an online sales, jobs and information channel for diagnostic, treatment and surgery planning solutions. This combined with a variety of relevant clinical papers, training materials and content gives these professionals access to information and products that they otherwise would have difficulty accessing.



Additional information can be found at www.mgtci.com.



All forward-looking statements are made pursuant to the 'safe harbor' provisions of the Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995. Forward-looking statements are based on current management expectations that involve risks and uncertainties that may result in such expectations not being realized. Potential risks and uncertainties include, but are not limited to, the risks described in company filings with the Securities and Exchange Commission.





SOURCE MGT Capital Investments, Inc.
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