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): February 5, 2010
VOLCANO CORPORATION
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
| Delaware | 000-52045 | 33-0928885 | ||
(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation or organization) | (Commission File Number) | (I.R.S. Employer Identification No.) | ||
| 3661 Valley Centre Drive, Suite 200 | 92130 | |||
San Diego, California (Address of principal executive offices) | (Zip Code) | |||
(800) 228-4728
(Registrant’s telephone number, including area code)
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| Item 8.01 | Other Events. |
On February 5, 2010 Volcano Corporation (the “Company”) issued a press release entitled “Volcano Corporation Announces Litigation Status.” A copy of the press release is attached as Exhibit 99.1 and is hereby incorporated by reference.
| Item 9.01 | Financial Statements and Exhibits. |
(d) Exhibits
No. | Description | |
| 99.1 | Press Release entitled “Volcano Corporation Announces Litigation Status” dated February 5, 2010 | |
SIGNATURE
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.
| VOLCANO CORPORATION | ||
| By: | /s/ John T. Dahldorf | |
| John T. Dahldorf | ||
| Chief Financial Officer | ||
Date: February 5, 2010
EXHIBIT INDEX
No. | Description | |
| 99.1 | Press Release entitled “Volcano Corporation Announces Litigation Status” dated February 5, 2010 | |