Cardiovascular Systems Inc. Privacy Policy

This privacy statement describes how Cardiovasular Systems Inc. (“CSI”) will protect, gather, and use information from this web site.  We may change this privacy statement at any time by posting changes on this web site.

Personal Information
Personal information is information that identifies you individually, such as your name, address, email address, company name, birth date, medical device serial number, phone number, or other information that is specific to you.  Some pages on this web site may provide online contact forms that require personal information.

CSI keeps and uses the personal information collected about you on the contact form to respond to your questions and comments.  We collect, keep, and use the information to register and track patients who have implanted CSI devices, as well as reporting to the Food and Drug Administration and other governmental organizations.

In addition, we may use this information for:
Internal company reports, based on personal information, relating to promotion, research, and web site content;

If we remove all the personal information that identifies you, we will treat the remaining information as non-personal.

Non-Personal Information
Non-personal information is information that does not identify you individually.  Non-personal information is information we collect from your computer, such as your web browser, the date and time of your web site visit, the web address from which you accessed our site, the number of visitors to the site, the pages viewed, and the length of time on the web site.

CSI uses non-personal information to collect general information about our site visitors.  Non-personal information is used by CSI and is shared with third parties to:

Cookies are a particular type of non-personal information.  These are small data files that are sent to your browser and placed on your computer's hard drive when you visit a web site.  One example is when a site uses a “shopping cart” to record your purchases.  You can set your browser to accept or decline cookies.  Some sections of our web site may not work properly if you decline cookies.  We use cookies for contact with you, such as maintaining a connection while your are moving through a series of web pages. 

Disclosure of Personal Information
CSI and our affiliates will not share personal information collected through this web site with unrelated third parties, except as provided in this privacy policy.  CSI and our affiliates may share personal information with companies that we hire to perform services for us, where they need your personal information to perform the service.  These companies are not authorized to keep or use your personal information for any other purpose.

CSI and our affiliates also may share your personal information to comply with legal requirements, such as reporting to government agencies.

Children's Privacy
CSI does not intentionally collect personal information from children under age 13.  If you think that a child has provided us with personal information, please email us.  We will use reasonable efforts to delete this information.

Links to Other web Sites
This privacy policy does not apply to web sites of other organizations to which this site links.  These links are provided for your convenience.  If CSI does not control a web site, we are not responsible for its operation or content.  We suggest that you review the privacy policy for each web site you visit.

Security
CSI takes reasonable steps to protect personal information from loss and misuse.  Please keep in mind that no Internet transmission is 100% secure.  Some email sent to or from this site may not be secure.  Please consider this when sending information to us by email.

Contact CSI
If you have any questions or comments about this privacy policy, please email us.

Terms and Conditions
For Use of Cardiovascular Systems Inc. Web Sites

Cardiovasular Systems Inc. (“Cardiovascular”) maintains this web site to communicate better with physicians, patients, investors, and others who may be interested in learning more about Cardiovascular and the products and services it offers.  You may use this web site, provided you agree to follow and be bound by these terms and conditions.  If you do not agree, you may not access, use, or download materials from this web site.
Cardiovascular reserves the right to update or modify these terms and conditions at any time by changing these terms and conditions.  Your use of this web site following any such change constitutes your agreement to follow and be bound by the terms and conditions as changed.  Therefore, you should review these terms and conditions every time you use this web site.

Medical Advice
You should seek medical advice from a qualified health care professional for any medical condition.  This site does not provide medical advice and is not a substitute for professional medical advice.  Do not use this site for medical diagnosis or treatment.

Copyrights and Trademarks
The materials on this web site belong to Cardiovascular and are protected by United States and world copyright laws.  You may e-mail, download, or print copies of the materials on this web site for your personal, noncommercial use.  When you e-mail, download, or print a copy of the materials on this web site, you must also include all copyright, trademark, and other notices that are in the materials.  You may not post material from this site on any other site without permission.  You may not publish or broadcast material from this site without permission.

Cardiovascular owns the names we use for our products and services on this web site, and these names are protected by United States and foreign trademark laws.  An ® following a name on our web site indicates that the trademark has been registered in the United States. A ™ following a name on our web site indicates that it is an unregistered trademark.

If you use the materials or trademarks on this web site in a way that is not clearly allowed by these terms and conditions, you are violating your agreement with us.  In that case, we automatically revoke your permission to use this web site and to use materials from it.

Links to Other Web Sites
This site may contain links to web sites that are not operated by Cardiovascular.  These links are provided for your convenience and do not imply any endorsement of the material on these third-party web sites.  Since Cardiovascular does not control these web sites, it is not responsible for their content.  These third-party web sites may contain information about uses of products that have not been approved or cleared by the Food and Drug Administration.  Cardiovascular does not endorse any such "off-label" uses.  These third-party web sites may contain information that is inaccurate, incomplete, or outdated.  You access and use these web sites solely at your own risk.  You should read the privacy policy and terms of use of any such site you visit.

Your Comments and Ideas
Any comments, ideas, or information that you submit through this web site will be considered non-personal, non-confidential, and non-proprietary (other than personal information, as that term is defined in our Privacy Statement).  If you transmit any ideas, information, concepts, know-how or techniques or materials to us through this web site, you hereby grant us an unrestricted, royalty-free, irrevocable license to use, reproduce, display, perform, modify, transmit and distribute them in any medium, and agree that Cardiovascular is free to use them for any purpose.

Disclaimer of Warranties and Limitation of Liability
THIS WEB SITE IS PROVIDED ON AN "AS IS," "AS AVAILABLE" BASIS, WITHOUT WARRANTIES OF ANY KIND. TO THE FULLEST EXTENT POSSIBLE PURSUANT TO APPLICABLE LAW, CARDIOVASCULAR DISCLAIMS ALL WARRANTIES, EXPRESS, IMPLIED OR STATUTORY, INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY, FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE, AND NON-INFRINGEMENT.  WITHOUT LIMITING THE FOREGOING, CARDIOVASCULAR DOES NOT REPRESENT OR WARRANT THAT THIS WEB SITE WILL BE AVAILABLE AT ANY PARTICULAR TIME OR LOCATION OR THAT ITS OPERATION WILL BE UNINTERRUPTED OR ERROR FREE.  CARDIOVASCULAR DOES NOT REPRESENT OR WARRANT THAT THE CONTENT OF THIS SITE IS FREE OF VIRUSES, WORMS OR OTHER CODE THAT MAY MANIFEST CONTAMINATING OR DESTRUCTIVE PROPERTIES.  USERS ARE RESPONSIBLE FOR PROTECTING THEMSELVES BY INSTALLING, UPDATING AND RUNNING ANTI-VIRUS PROGRAMS.  CARDIOVASCULAR DOES NOT WARRANT OR MAKE ANY REPRESENTATIONS REGARDING THE USE, VALIDITY, ACCURACY, CURRENCY OR RELIABILITY OF, OR THE RESULTS OF THE USE OF, OR OTHERWISE RESPECTING THIS WEB SITE OR ANY INFORMATION PUBLISHED ON THIS WEB SITE.

BECAUSE SOME JURISDICTIONS DO NOT PERMIT THE EXCLUSION OF CERTAIN WARRANTIES, THESE EXCLUSIONS MAY NOT APPLY TO YOU.
YOUR USE OF THIS WEB SITE IS AT YOUR SOLE RISK.  UNDER NO CIRCUMSTANCES, SHALL CARDIOVASCULAR, ITS AFFILIATES OR ANY OF THEIR RESPECTIVE DIRECTORS, OFFICERS, EMPLOYEES, OR AGENTS, BE LIABLE FOR ANY DIRECT OR INDIRECT LOSSES OR DAMAGES ARISING OUT OF OR IN CONNECTION WITH YOUR USE OF OR INABILITY TO USE THIS WEB SITE OR YOUR RELIANCE ON ANY INFORMATION PROVIDED ON THIS WEB SITE.  THIS IS A COMPREHENSIVE LIMITATION OF LIABILITY THAT APPLIES TO ALL LOSSES AND DAMAGES OF ANY KIND WHATSOEVER, WHETHER DIRECT OR INDIRECT, GENERAL, SPECIAL, INCIDENTAL, CONSEQUENTIAL, EXEMPLARY OR OTHERWISE, INCLUDING WITHOUT LIMITATION, LOSS OF DATA, REVENUE OR PROFITS.  THIS LIMITATION OF LIABILITY APPLIES WHETHER THE ALLEGED LIABILITY IS BASED ON CONTRACT, NEGLIGENCE, TORT, STRICT LIABILITY OR ANY OTHER BASIS AND EVEN IF AN AUTHORIZED REPRESENTATIVE OF CARDIOVASCULAR HAS BEEN ADVISED OF OR SHOULD HAVE KNOWN OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGES.

SOME STATES DO NOT ALLOW THE LIMITATION OF LIABILITY SET FORTH ABOVE, SO THIS LIMITATION OF LIABILITY MAY NOT APPLY TO YOU.  IF ANY PART OF THIS LIMITATION OF LIABILITY IS FOUND TO BE INVALID OR UNENFORCEABLE FOR ANY REASON, THEN THE AGGREGATE LIABILITY OF CARDIOVASCULAR AND/OR ITS AFFILIATES UNDER SUCH CIRCUMSTANCES FOR LIABILITIES THAT OTHERWISE WOULD HAVE BEEN LIMITED SHALL NOT EXCEED ONE HUNDRED ($100.00) DOLLARS.

Governing Law and Jurisdiction
This web site is operated by Cardiovascular from within the United States.  Any claims relating to, and the use of, this web site are governed by the laws of the State of _______.  By using this web site, you consent to personal jurisdiction in the federal and state courts of ________, which shall have exclusive jurisdiction for any action arising out of or relating to this web site or your use of this web site.

Notices
Cardiovascular may deliver notice to you by electronic mail, a general notice on this web site, or by written communication delivered by First Class U.S. Mail to your address on record with us.  You may deliver notice to Cardiovascular by using the Contact Cardiovascular feature, or at:

Dept. or Name: ___________________
Cardiovascular Systems Inc.651 Campus Drive
Saint Paul, MN 55112