cryolife8k13012.htm
 

UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
washington, d.c. 20549
 
 
 
FORM 8-K
 


CURRENT REPORT
PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE
SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934

Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported):  January 30, 2012

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CRYOLIFE, INC.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
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Florida
1-13165
59-2417093
(State or Other Jurisdiction
of Incorporation)
(Commission File Number)
(IRS Employer
Identification No.)

1655 Roberts Boulevard, N.W., Kennesaw, Georgia  30144
(Address of principal executive office) (zip code)

Registrant's telephone number, including area code: (770) 419-3355

_____________________________________________________________
(Former name or former address, if changed since last report)

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Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions (see General Instruction A.2. below):

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Section 8    Other Events

Item 8.01    Other Events.

CryoLife, Inc. (“CryoLife”) originally filed the attached exhibit with its Form 10-Q for the quarter ended June 30, 2011, and the exhibit was granted confidential treatment under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, through January 31, 2012.  CryoLife has requested an extension of confidential treatment for certain portions of the exhibit; however, the exhibit is filed herewith with modified redactions in order to disclose the portions of the previously redacted information for which CryoLife no longer requires confidential treatment.
 
 
Section 9    Financial Statements and Exhibits.

Item 9.01(d)   Exhibits.

(a) Financial Statements.
Not applicable.

(b) Pro Forma Financial Information.
Not applicable.

(c) Shell Company Transactions.
Not applicable.

(d) Exhibits.


 
Exhibit Number
Description
     
 
10.1+
First Amendment to the Distribution Agreement between the Company and Starch Medical, Inc., dated May 18, 2011.
     
     
 
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CryoLife has requested an extension of confidential treatment for certain portions of this exhibit pursuant to Rule 24b-2 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended.


 
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SIGNATURES

Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, CryoLife, Inc. has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.
 
 
  CRYOLIFE, INC.  
       
       
       
Date:  January 30, 2012
By:
/s/ D.A. Lee  
  Name: D. Ashley Lee  
  Title: Executive Vice President, Chief  
    Operating Officer and Chief  
    Financial Officer  
 

 
 
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