ICU — what changed in the latest 10-Q
A section-by-section comparison of ICU's newest periodic SEC filing (10-K/10-Q) against the prior same-form filing: paragraphs added and removed per section, with verbatim excerpts. Purely a deterministic text diff — no similarity scores, no directional read, not investment advice.
Comparing 10-Q · 2026-05-13 vs the prior 10-Q · 2025-11-13
| Section | Outcome | Added | Removed | Minor | Unchanged |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MD&A | Text added/removed | +35 | −29 | ~15 | 23 |
| Market risk (Item 3) | No paragraph-level changes | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Controls & procedures | Text added/removed | 0 | 0 | ~2 | 1 |
| Legal proceedings | Text added/removed | +2 | −1 | ~1 | 0 |
| Risk factors | Text added/removed | +4 | −14 | ~3 | 11 |
| Other information | Text added/removed | 0 | 0 | ~1 | 0 |
Counts are paragraphs; added/removed means text added or removed vs the prior filing — no direction or judgement implied.
Representative excerpts
Up to 5 excerpts of about 300 characters per section, quoted verbatim from the two SEC filings.
MD&A
Text added vs the prior filing · source: 10-Q · 2026-05-13
We are a commercial-stage healthcare company focused on transformational treatments for critically ill patients facing organ failure and potential loss of life. Our Selective Cytopheretic Device (“SCD”) is designed as a disease-modifying device that neutralizes over-active immune cells and stops the…
We received Food and Drug Administration (“FDA”) approval on February 21, 2024, under a Humanitarian Device Exemption (“HDE”) for our pediatric SCD therapy. It is the only FDA approved product for use in pediatric patients with acute kidney injury (“AKI”) due to sepsis or a septic condition requirin…
Our SCD therapy has been awarded six Breakthrough Device Designations (“BDD”) by the FDA. These BDDs cover multiple therapeutic indications for the use of our SCD therapy in adult patients with AKI, CRS awaiting LVAD implantation, hepatorenal syndrome, end stage renal disease (“ESRD”), and systemic …
The inflammatory response is essential to the healing process of critical organs; however, the overactivation of inflammatory cells, which can be triggered by many different bodily insults such as trauma, surgery or infection, can send the body into shock and cause severe damage to a variety of crit…
If the inflammatory response becomes excessive and dysregulated (referred to as proinflammatory), the inflammatory cells will continue to produce cytokines and other damaging molecules, further enhancing the dysregulated immune response, and altering feedback mechanisms that regulate the immune syst…
Text removed vs the prior filing · source: 10-Q · 2025-11-13
On October 28, 2022, LMAO consummated a series of transactions that resulted in the combination of LMF Merger Sub, Inc. and the Predecessor pursuant to an Agreement and Plan of Merger. Immediately upon consummation of the Business Combination, LMAO was renamed SeaStar Medical Holdings Corporation (a…
We are a commercial-stage healthcare company focused on transforming treatments for critically ill patients facing organ failure and potential loss of life. Our Selective Cytopheretic Device (“SCD”) is designed as a disease-modifying device that neutralizes over-active immune cells and stops the cyt…
We received Food and Drug Administration (“FDA”) approval on February 21, 2024, under a Humanitarian Device Exemption (“HDE”) for our pediatric SCD therapy. It is the only FDA approved product for use in pediatric patients with acute kidney injury (“AKI”) due to sepsis or a septic condition requirin…
Our SCD therapy has been awarded Breakthrough Device Designation (“BDD”) for six therapeutic indications by the FDA, including the use of the SCD therapy for adult patients with AKI, patients with cardiorenal syndrome awaiting left ventricular assist device (“LVAD”) implantation, patients with hepat…
The inflammatory response is essential to the healing process of critical organs; however, the overactivation of inflammatory cells, which can be triggered by many different bodily insults such as trauma, surgery or infection, can send the body into shock and cause severe damage to a variety of crit…
Legal proceedings
Text added vs the prior filing · source: 10-Q · 2026-05-13
On December 13, 2024, Jose Lazo, a purported stockholder of ours, filed a putative stockholder derivative action complaint captioned Lazo v. Schlorff et. al., C.A. No. 1:24-cv-3444 in the United States District Court for the District of Colorado (the “Derivative Action”). The factual allegations of …
The Derivative Action alleges, among other things, that the Company's Chief Executive Officer, former Chief Financial Officer, and certain of the Company's current and former directors violated Section 14(a) of the Exchange Act, breached fiduciary duties and were unjustly enriched by making or allow…
Text removed vs the prior filing · source: 10-Q · 2025-11-13
On December 13, 2024, Jose Lazo, a purported stockholder of ours, filed a putative stockholder derivative action in the United States District Court for the District of Colorado, captioned Lazo v. Schlorff, et. al., Case No. 1:24-cv-3444 (the “Derivative Action”). The factual allegations of the Deri…
Risk factors
Text added vs the prior filing · source: 10-Q · 2026-05-13
Pursuant to Nasdaq Listing Rule 5815(d)(4)(B), we are subject to a Mandatory Panel Monitor until July 1, 2026. If, within that one-year monitoring period, the Nasdaq Listing Qualifications staff (the “Staff”) finds us again out of compliance with the Minimum Stockholders’ Equity Requirement, notwith…
On July 31, 2025, we received a letter from Nasdaq notifying us that we were not in compliance with the $1.00 per share minimum bid price requirement for continued inclusion on Nasdaq pursuant to Nasdaq Listing Rule 5550(a)(2), (the "Minimum Bid Price Rule"). This letter had no immediate effect on t…
On January 20, 2026, the Company received a letter from Nasdaq confirming that the Company has regained compliance with the minimum bid price requirement of the Minimum Bid Price Rule.
There can be no assurance that we will successfully maintain with the Minimum Stockholder's Equity Requirement or maintain compliance with other Nasdaq listing requirements. If we fail to regain compliance with Nasdaq’s continued listing standards during any period granted by the Panel, the Securiti…
Text removed vs the prior filing · source: 10-Q · 2025-11-13
Proposed legislation in the U.S. Congress, including changes in U.S. tax law, may adversely impact us and the value of our shares of Common Stock, Pre-Funded Warrants, Warrants and Warrant Shares.
Changes to U.S. tax laws (which changes may have retroactive application) could adversely affect us or holders of our shares of Common Stock, Pre-Funded Warrants, Warrants and Warrant Shares. In recent years, many changes to U.S. federal income tax laws have been proposed and made, and additional ch…
The U.S. Congress is currently considering numerous items of legislation which may be enacted prospectively or with retroactive effect, which legislation could adversely impact our financial performance and the value of our shares of Common Stock, Pre-Funded Warrants, Warrants and Warrant Shares. Ad…
On May 22, 2025, the U.S. House of Representatives passed a tax bill, which the Senate Finance Committee subsequently modified and released on June 16, 2025, that, if enacted into law in its current form, may affect the U.S. federal income tax considerations applicable to certain non-U.S. investors …
For example, on June 24, 2024, we received a written notification from the Listing Qualifications staff of Nasdaq that we were not in compliance with the requirement to maintain a minimum market value of listed securities of $35 million, as set forth in the MVLS Rule, because the market value of our…
How to read Risk Factors (Item 1A) in a 10-Q
A 10-Q risk-factor section usually takes one of three forms; this page classifies it as one of:
- Pointer — the filer states there have been no material changes and points back to the annual 10-K risk factors; there is no own risk text to compare this quarter.
- Partial update — the filer carves out specific updated risks ("except as set forth below"); the excerpts show exactly what is new this quarter.
- Restated in full — the quarter carries the complete risk-factor text. When the prior quarter was only a pointer there is no prior full text to diff against, so the page flags the section as restated instead.
This describes the filing structure only — it is never a judgement on whether risk went up or down.
Source: text-level diff of the two SEC EDGAR filings · deterministic (no AI-generated content) · for reference only · not investment advice