UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, DC 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 22, 2012
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TEARLAB CORPORATION
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
| Delaware | 000-51030 | 59-343-4771 | ||
| (State or other jurisdiction of incorporation) | (Commission File Number) | (IRS Employer Identification No.) |
7360 Carroll Rd, Ste 200
San Diego, CA 92121
(Address of principal executive offices, including zip code)
(858) 455-6006
(Registrant’s telephone number, including area code)
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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| Item 2.02 | Results of Operation and Financial Condition. |
On March 22, 2012, TearLab Corporation issued a press release announcing financial results for its fourth quarter and fiscal year ended December 31, 2011. The information contained in the press release is incorporated herein by reference and furnished as Exhibit 99.1.
The information in this Item 2.02 and Exhibit 99.1 shall not be deemed “filed” for the purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (the “Exchange Act”) and shall not be deemed to be incorporated by reference into any filing under the Securities Act of 1933, or the Exchange Act, except to the extent that we specifically incorporate it by reference.
| Item 9.01 | Financial Statements and Exhibits. |
(d) Exhibits.
| Exhibit Number | Description | |
| 99.1 | Press Release of TearLab Corporation dated March 22, 2012. |
SIGNATURES
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.
| TEARLAB CORPORATION | |||
| By: | /s/ William G. Dumencu | ||
William G. Dumencu Chief Financial Officer | |||
Date: March 23, 2012
EXHIBIT INDEX
| Exhibit Number | Description | |
| 99.1 | Press Release of TearLab Corporation dated March 22, 2012. |