UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549
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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): March 31, 2008
ARTHROCARE CORPORATION
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(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
Delaware (State or other jurisdiction of Incorporation) | 0-027422 (Commission File Number) | 94-3180312 (I.R.S. Employer Identification Number) |
7500 Rialto Blvd., Building Two, Suite 100 Austin, TX 78735 (Address of principal executive offices, including zip code) |
(512) 391-3900 (Registrant’s telephone number, including area code) Not Applicable (Former name or former address, if changed since last report) |
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Item 7.01. Regulation FD Disclosure.
On March 31, 2008, ArthroCare Corporation disseminated a memorandum to its employees to address questions about the conclusion of the NASDAQ Stock Exchange review of DiscoCare, Inc. A copy of the of the memorandum is attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1 and incorporated by reference herein.
Item 9.01. Financial Statements and Exhibits.
(c) Exhibits.
Exhibit No. | Description |
99.1 | Employee Memorandum, dated March 31, 2008 |
SIGNATURES
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.
ARTHROCARE CORPORATION | ||
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Date: March 31, 2008 | By: | /s/ Michael A. Baker |
Michael A. Baker | ||
Chief Executive Officer |
EXHIBIT INDEX
Exhibit No. | Description |
99.1 | Employee Memorandum, dated March 31, 2008 |