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)     April 25, 2005
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                       SPAN-AMERICA MEDICAL SYSTEMS, INC.
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             (Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)


      South Carolina                   0-11392                    57-0525804
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(State or other jurisdiction         (Commission                (IRS Employer
      of incorporation)              File Number)            Identification No.)


70 Commerce Center, Greenville, South Carolina                     29615
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(Address of principal executive offices)                         (Zip Code)

Registrant's telephone number, including area code (864) 288-8877
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                                      N/A
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         (Former name or former address, if changed since last report.)


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Item 2.02 Results of Operations and Financial Condition.

On April 25, 2005, Span-America Medical Systems, Inc. ("SPAN") issued a press
release announcing financial information for its second quarter ended April 2,
2005. The press release is attached as Exhibit 99.1 to this Form 8-K and is
furnished to, but not filed with, the Commission.


Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits.

(c)  Exhibits.

     Exhibit Number           Description of Exhibit
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     99.1                     Press release issued April 25, 2005




                                   SIGNATURES
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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.

                                              SPAN-AMERICA MEDICAL SYSTEMS, INC.
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                                                        (Registrant)

Date: April 25, 2005
                                              By: /s/ Richard C. Coggins
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                                                  Richard C. Coggins
                                                  Chief Financial Officer




                                  EXHIBIT INDEX
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Exhibit           Description
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99.1              Press Release dated April 25, 2005