# EDGAR Filing Document

**Accession Number:** 0000856982
**File Stem:** 0001415889-25-016606
**Filing Date:** 2025-6
**Character Count:** 10099
**Document Hash:** 74d8fd599ac478b48e2c4d800016665c
**Contains OCR:** False
**Source Format:** 

## Filing Content

## Filing Summary
**0001415889-25-016606.hdr.sgml**: 20250611

**ACCESSION NUMBER**: 0001415889-25-016606

**CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE**: 3

**PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT**: 2

**CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT**: 20250515

**FILED AS OF DATE**: 20250611

**DATE AS OF CHANGE**: 20250611

**REPORTING-OWNER**: 

**OWNER DATA:**
- **COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:** Smith Christian Adam
- **CENTRAL INDEX KEY:** 0002072266

**ORGANIZATION NAME:**

**FILING VALUES:**
- **FORM TYPE:** 3
- **SEC ACT:** 1934 Act
- **SEC FILE NUMBER:** 000-18592
- **FILM NUMBER:** 251039093

**MAIL ADDRESS:**
- **STREET 1:** 1600 W MERIT PARKWAY
- **CITY:** SOUTH JORDAN
- **STATE:** UT
- **ZIP:** 84095
**ISSUER**: 

**COMPANY DATA:**
- **COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:** MERIT MEDICAL SYSTEMS INC
- **CENTRAL INDEX KEY:** 0000856982
- **STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION:** SURGICAL & MEDICAL INSTRUMENTS & APPARATUS [3841]
- **ORGANIZATION NAME:** 08 Industrial Applications and Services
- **EIN:** 870447695
- **STATE OF INCORPORATION:** UT
- **FISCAL YEAR END:** 1231

**BUSINESS ADDRESS:**
- **STREET 1:** 1600 WEST MERIT PARK WAY
- **CITY:** SOUTH JORDAN
- **STATE:** UT
- **ZIP:** 84095
- **BUSINESS PHONE:** 8012531600

**MAIL ADDRESS:**
- **STREET 1:** 1600 WEST MERIT PARKWAY
- **CITY:** SOUTH JORDAN
- **STATE:** UT
- **ZIP:** 84095

## Ex-24

**POWER OF ATTORNEY**

Know all by these presents, that the undersigned hereby makes, constitutes and appoints each of Fred P. **Lampropoulos,** Raul Parra and Brian G. **Lloyd** signing singly, the undersigned's true and **lawful** attorney-in-fact **(**each **of** such Persons and **their** substitutes being referred to **herein** as **the "Attorney-in** Fact"), **with** full power to act for **the** undersigned and in the undersigned's name, place and stead, **in** any and all capacities, to:

&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;(I) **Prepare, execute in the undersigned's name and on the undersigned's behalf, and submit to the**

U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission ("SEC") a Form ID, **including** amendments thereto, and any other documents **necessary** or appropriate to obtain codes and **passwords** enabling **the undersigned** to make electronic filings with the SEC of **reports** required **by,** or considered by the Attorney-in-Fact to **be** advisable under Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 ("Exchange Act") or any rule or regulation of the SEC;

c2J **Prepare, execute and submit to the SEC, Merit Medical Systems, Inc. (the "Company"), and/or any national securities exchange on which the Company's securities are listed any and all reports (including any amendments thereto) the undersigned is required to file with the SEC, or which the Attorney-in-Fact considers it advisable to file with the SEC, under Section 16 of the Exchange Act or any rule or regulation thereunder, with respect to the any security of the Company, including Forms 3, 4 and 5;**

&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;(3) **Obtain, as the undersigned's representative and on the undersigned's behalf, information regarding transactions in the Company's equity securities from any third party, including the Company and any brokers, dealers, employee benefit plan administrators and trustees, and the undersigned hereby authorizes any such third party to release any such information to the Attorney-in-Fact; and**

&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;(4) **Take any other action of any type whatsoever in connection with the foregoing which, in the opinion of the Attorney-in-Fact, may be of benefit to, in the best interest of, or legally required by, the undersigned, it being understood that the documents executed by the Attorney-in-Fact on behalf of the undersigned pursuant to this Power of Attorney shall be in such form and shall contain such terms and conditions as the Attorney- in-Fact may approve in the Attorney-in-Fact's discretion.**

The undersigned acknowledges that:

C•l **This Power of Attorney authorizes, but does not require, the Attorney-in-Fact to act in his or her discretion on information provided to such Attorney-in-Fact without independent verification of such information.**

(bl **Any documents prepared or executed by the Attorney-in-Fact on behalf of the undersigned pursuant to this Power of Attorney will be in such form and will contain such information as the Attorney-in-Fact, in his or her discretion, deems necessary or desirable.**

&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;(c) **Neither the Company nor the Attorney-in-Fact assumes any liability for the undersigned's responsibility to comply with the requirements ofSection 16 ofthe Exchange Act, any liability of the undersigned for any failure to comply with such requirements, or any liability of the undersigned for disgorgement of profits under Section I 6(b) of the Exchange Act; and**

Cd) **This Power of Attorney does not relieve the undersigned from responsibility for compliance with the undersigned's obligations under the Exchange Act, including, without limitation, the reporting requirements under Section 16 of the Exchange Act.**

The undersigned hereby grants to the Attorney-in-Fact full power and authority to do and perform each and every act and thing requisite, necessary or advisable to be done in connection with the foregoing, as fully, to **all intents** and purposes, as **the undersigned** might or could do **in** person, **hereby** ratifying and confirming all **that the** Attorney-in-Fact, or **his** or **her** substitute or substitutes, shall **lawfully** do **or** cause to be done by authority of this Power of Attorney.

This Power of Attorney shall **remain** in full force and effect until the undersigned is no longer

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required to file Forms **4 or 5** or any amendments **thereto,** with respect to the undersigned's holdings of and transactions in securities of the Company, unless **earlier** revoked by the undersigned in a **signed** writing delivered to the Attorney-in-Fact. This Power of Attorney revokes all previous powers of attorney with respect to the subject matter of this Power of Attorney.

Photographic copies of this Power of Attorney **shall** have the same force and **effects** as the original.

IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the undersigned has caused this Power of Attorney to be executed as of May 19, 2025.

/s/ Christian Adam Smith

### UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
**Washington, D.C. 20549**

## FORM 3

### INITIAL STATEMENT OF BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP OF SECURITIES

[ ] Check this box if no longer subject to Section 16. Form 4 or Form 5 obligations may continue. See Instruction 1(b).

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| | | |
|:---|:---|:---|
| **1. Name and Address of Reporting Person**<sup>*</sup><br>Smith Christian Adam<br><sub>(Last) (First) (Middle)</sub><br>1600 W MERIT PARKWAY<br><sub>(Street)</sub><br>SOUTH JORDAN, UT 84095<br><sub>(City) (State) (Zip)</sub> | **3. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol**<br>MERIT MEDICAL SYSTEMS INC [ MMSI ] | **5. If Amendment, Date of Original Filed (Month/Day/Year)**<br>  |
| **2. Date of Event Requiring Statement (Month/Day/Year)**<br>2025-05-15 | **4. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer**<br>(Check all applicable)<br>[ ] Director   [ ] 10% Owner<br>[X] Officer (give title below)   [ ] Other (specify below)<br>_Chief Commercial Officer_ | **6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing (Check Applicable Line)**<br>[X] Form filed by One Reporting Person<br>[ ] Form filed by More than One Reporting Person |

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## Table I - Non-Derivative Securities Beneficially Owned

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|  |  |  |  |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1. Title of Security | 2. Amount of Securities Beneficially Owned | 3. Ownership Form | 4. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership |
| Common Stock, No Par Value | 10978 | D |  |
| Common Stock, No Par Value | 565 | I | By 401(k) Plan<sup>(1)</sup> |

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## Table II - Derivative Securities Beneficially Owned

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|  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1. Title of Derivative Security | 2. Date Exercisable and Expiration Date (Month/Day/Year) | 2. Date Exercisable and Expiration Date (Month/Day/Year) | 3. Title and Amount of Underlying Securities | 3. Title and Amount of Underlying Securities | 4. Conversion or Exercise Price | 5. Ownership Form | 6. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership |
| 1. Title of Derivative Security | Date Exercisable | Expiration Date | Title | Amount or Number of Shares | 4. Conversion or Exercise Price | 5. Ownership Form | 6. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership |
| Non-qualified stock options (right to buy) | 2022-10-04<sup>(2)</sup> | 2028-10-04 | Common Stock | 25000 | $70.50 | D |  |
| Non-qualified stock options (right to buy) | 2024-03-31<sup>(3)</sup> | 2030-03-31 | Common Stock | 8259 | $73.95 | D |  |

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### Footnotes:

(1) Represents plan holdings as of 05/15/2025.

(2) Become exercisable in equal annual installments of 25% commencing on 10/4/2022.

(3) Become exercisable in equal annual installments of 25% commencing on 3/31/2024.

**Signature:** /s/ Brian G. Lloyd, Attorney-in-Fact  
**Date:** 2025-06-10

### Remarks:

Reminder: Report on a separate line for each class of securities beneficially owned directly or indirectly.

* If the form is filed by more than one reporting person, see Instruction 4 (b)(v).

** Intentional misstatements or omissions of facts constitute Federal Criminal Violations See 18 U.S.C. 1001 and 15 U.S.C. 78ff(a).

Note: File three copies of this Form, one of which must be manually signed. If space is insufficient, see Instruction 6 for procedure.

**Persons who respond to the collection of information contained in this form are not required to respond unless the form displays a currently valid OMB Number.**