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
December 12, 2018
Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported)
HELIUS MEDICAL TECHNOLOGIES, INC.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
DELAWARE | 001-38445 | 36-4787690 |
(State or other jurisdiction of | (Commission | (I.R.S. Employer |
incorporation or organization) | File Number) | Identification No.) |
(Exact name of registrant as specified in charter)
642 Newtown Yardley Road, Suite 100
Newtown, Pennsylvania, 18940
(Address of principal executive offices) (Zip Code)
Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: (215) 944-6100
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Item 7.01 | Regulation FD Disclosure |
On December 12, 2018, Helius Medical Technologies, Inc. (the “Company”) issued a press release announcing its application for a CE Mark, the receipt of which would allow the Company to market its Portable Neuromodulation Stimulator (PoNS™) in the European Union. A copy of the press release is furnished herewith as Exhibit 99.1.
The information set forth in this Item 7.01 and in the press release attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1, is deemed to be “furnished” and shall not be deemed to be “filed” for purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended (the “Exchange Act”), or otherwise subject to the liabilities of that Section. The information set forth in this Item 7.01, including Exhibit 99.1, shall not be deemed incorporated by reference into any filing under the Exchange Act or the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, except to the extent that the Company specifically incorporates it by reference.
Item 9.01.Financial Statements and Exhibits.
(d) Exhibits
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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.
| HELIUS MEDICAL TECHNOLOGIES, INC. |
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Dated: December 13, 2018 | By: | /s/ Joyce LaViscount |
| | Joyce LaViscount, Chief Financial Officer |
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