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): September 17, 2012
PROPHASE LABS, INC.
(Exact name of Company as specified in its charter)
| Nevada | 0-21617 | 23-2577138 |
| (State or other | (Commission | (I.R.S. Employer |
| jurisdiction of incorporation) | File Number) | Identification No.) |
| 621 N. Shady Retreat Road | |
| Doylestown, PA | 18901 |
| (Address of principal executive offices) | (Zip Code) |
Company’s telephone number, including area code:(215) 345-0919
Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the Company under any of the following provisions (see General Instruction A.2. below):
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Item 8.01 Other Events.
Earlier today, ProPhase Labs, Inc. issued a press release relating to the unsolicited proposal received from Matrixx Initiatives, Inc., which is attached as Exhibit 99.1.
Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits.
(d) Exhibits
| No. | Description | |
| 99.1 | Press Release issued September 17, 2012 |
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the Company has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.
| ProPhase Labs, Inc. | ||
| By: | /s/ Robert V. Cuddihy, Jr. | |
| Robert V. Cuddihy, Jr. | ||
| Chief Operating Officer and | ||
| Chief Financial Officer | ||
Date: September 17, 2012