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: April 4, 1997
DEPUY, INC.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
Delaware 001-12229 35-1989795
(State of (Commission (IRS Employer
Incorporation) File Number) Identification No.)
700 Orthopaedic Drive
Warsaw, Indiana 46581-0988
(Address of principal executive offices) (Zip Code)
(219) 267-8143
(Registrant's telephone number, including area code)
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Item 5. Other Events
The Registrant's news release dated April 2, 1997, a copy of which is
attached as Exhibit 1 hereto, is incorporated herein by reference and made a
part hereof.
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SIGNATURES
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.
DEPUY, INC.
Date: April 4, 1997
By: /s/ Steven L. Artusi
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Name: Steven L. Artusi
Title: Senior Vice President,
General Counsel and
Secretary
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EXHIBIT INDEX
Exhibit No. Description Page No.
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1. News Release dated April 2, 1997 5
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