SEC Form 4
FORM 4 UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549

STATEMENT OF CHANGES IN BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP

Filed pursuant to Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
or Section 30(h) of the Investment Company Act of 1940
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1. Name and Address of Reporting Person*
Astor Andrew
(Last) (First) (Middle)
C/O NEPHROS, INC.
380 LACKAWANNA PLACE
(Street)
SOUTH ORANGE NJ 07079
(City) (State) (Zip)
2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
NEPHROS INC [ NEPH ] 		5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
(Check all applicable)
X Director 10% Owner
X Officer (give title below) Other (specify below)
President, CEO & CFO
3. Date of Earliest Transaction (Month/Day/Year)
03/05/2022
4. If Amendment, Date of Original Filed (Month/Day/Year)
 6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing (Check Applicable Line)
X Form filed by One Reporting Person
Form filed by More than One Reporting Person
Table I - Non-Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned
1. Title of Security (Instr. 3) 2. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year) 2A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year) 3. Transaction Code (Instr. 8) 4. Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed Of (D) (Instr. 3, 4 and 5) 5. Amount of Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 3 and 4) 6. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4) 7. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
Code V Amount (A) or (D) Price
Common Stock 03/05/2022 M 14,815 A $2.7 92,773 D
Table II - Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned
(e.g., puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities)
1. Title of Derivative Security (Instr. 3) 2. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security 3. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year) 3A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year) 4. Transaction Code (Instr. 8) 5. Number of Derivative Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D) (Instr. 3, 4 and 5) 6. Date Exercisable and Expiration Date (Month/Day/Year) 7. Title and Amount of Securities Underlying Derivative Security (Instr. 3 and 4) 8. Price of Derivative Security (Instr. 5) 9. Number of derivative Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 4) 10. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4) 11. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
Code V (A) (D) Date Exercisable Expiration Date Title Amount or Number of Shares
Warrants (right to buy) $2.7 03/05/2022 M 14,815 03/17/2017 03/17/2022 Common Stock 14,815 $0 0 D
Stock Option (right to buy) $4.14 (1) 02/13/2027 Common Stock 64,399 64,399 D
Stock Option (right to buy) $2.64 (2) 05/01/2027 Common Stock 46,525 46,525 D
Stock Option (right to buy) $4.5 (3) 12/20/2027 Common Stock 5,556 5,556 D
Stock Option (right to buy) $5.85 (4) 12/19/2028 Common Stock 22,223 22,223 D
Stock Option (right to buy) $8.3 (5) 12/16/2029 Common Stock 20,000 20,000 D
Stock Option (right to buy) $7.07 (6) 08/24/2030 Common Stock 152,064 152,064 D
Stock Option (right to buy) $6.82 (7) 12/14/2031 Common Stock 38,612 38,612 D
Explanation of Responses:
1. On 2/13/17, the Reporting Person was granted an option to purchase 64,399 shares of common stock of the Company. Options to purchase 8,049 shares vested on 2/13/18; options to purchase 24,150 shares vest quarterly in 12 equal amounts commencing on 5/13/18; and options to purchase 32,200 shares vested upon achievement of previously disclosed performance measures.
2. On 5/1/17, the Reporting Person was granted an option to purchase 46,525 shares of common stock of the Company. Options to purchase 5,815 shares vested on 5/1/18; options to purchase 17,447 shares vest quarterly in 12 equal amounts commencing on 7/1/18; and options to purchase 23,263 shares vested upon achievement of previously disclosed performance measures.
3. 100% vested.
4. On 12/19/18, the Reporting Person was granted an option to purchase 22,223 shares of common stock of the Company. Options to purchase 5,555 shares vested on 12/19/19 and options to purchase 16,668 shares vest quarterly in 12 equal amounts commencing on 3/19/20.
5. On 12/16/19, the Reporting Person was granted an option to purchase 20,000 shares of common stock of the Company. Options to purchase 5,000 shares vest on 12/16/20 and options to purchase 15,000 shares vest quarterly in 12 equal amounts commencing on 3/16/21.
6. On 8/24/20, the Reporting Person was granted an option to purchase 152,064 shares of common stock of the Company. Options to purchase 38,016 shares vest on 8/24/21 and options to purchase 114,048 shares vest quarterly in 12 equal amounts commencing on 11/24/21.
7. On 12/14/21, the Reporting Person was granted an option to purchase 38,612 shares of common stock of the Company. Options to purchase 9,653 shares vest on 12/14/22 and options to purchase 28,959 shares vest quarterly in 12 equal amounts commencing on 3/14/23.
/s/ Christopher Melsha as attorney-in-fact for Andrew Astor pursuant to Power of Attorney previously filed. 03/07/2022
** Signature of Reporting Person Date
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