UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
FORM 8-K
Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of
The Securities Exchange Act of 1934
Date of Report (date of earliest event reported): August 7, 2006
Commission File No. 0-11178
UTAH MEDICAL PRODUCTS, INC.
(Exact name of Registrant as specified in its charter)
UTAH | 87-0342734 |
(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation or organization) | (I.R.S. Employer Identification No.) |
7043 South 300 West
Midvale, Utah 84047
Address of principal executive offices
Registrant's telephone number: (801) 566-1200
ITEM 8.01 OTHER EVENTS
On August 7, 2006, Utah Medical Products, Inc. issued a press release announcing that it has filed a request for reconsideration with the Department of Health and Human Services regarding its claim under the Federal Tort Claims Act alleging abuse of process in relation to the negligence and wrongful acts of U.S. Food & Drug Administration employees. A copy of the press release is attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1
SIGNATURES
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchanges Act of 1934, the Registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned thereunto duly authorized.
| UTAH MEDICAL PRODUCTS, INC. |
| REGISTRANT |
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Date: 8/7/06 | By: | /s/ Kevin L. Cornwell |
| | Kevin L. Cornwell |
| | CEO |
EXHIBIT INDEX
Index
99.1 | Press release issued August 7, 2006: UTMD Announces Filing a Request for Reconsideration with HHS |