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
August 14, 2002
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Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported)
ST. JUDE MEDICAL, INC.
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(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
Minnesota 0-8672 41-1276891
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(State or other (Commission (IRS Employer
jurisdiction of File Number) Identification No.)
incorporation)
One Lillehei Plaza, St. Paul, MN 55117
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(Address of principal executive offices) (Zip Code)
(651) 483-2000
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Registrant's telephone number including area code
Not applicable
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Former name or former address, if changed since last report
Item 9. Regulation FD Disclosure.
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The CEO and CFO of the Company have signed the sworn statements required by the
SEC's order of June 27, 2002 and the sworn statements have been filed with the
SEC.
Copies of the respective sworn statements submitted to the SEC in connection
with this Item 9 are attached hereto as Exhibits 99.3 and 99.4.
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities and Exchange Act of 1934, the
registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the
undersigned hereunto duly authorized.
ST. JUDE MEDICAL, INC.
Date: August 14, 2002 By: /s/ Kevin T. O'Malley
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Kevin T. O'Malley
Vice President and
General Counsel
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EXHIBIT INDEX
Exhibit No. Exhibit
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99.3 Statement Under Oath of Principal Executive Officer Regarding
Facts and Circumstances Relating to Exchange Act Filings
99.4 Statement Under Oath of Principal Financial Officer Regarding
Facts and Circumstances Relating to Exchange Act Filings
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