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): November 1, 2018

 

 

CONMED CORPORATION

(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

 

 

New York 0-16093 16-0977505
(State or other jurisdiction of (Commission (I.R.S. Employer
incorporation or organization) File Number) Identification No.)

 

 

525 French Road

Utica, New York 13502

(Address of principal executive offices, including zip code)

 

 

(315) 797-8375

(Registrant's telephone number, including area code)

 

 

Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligations of the registrant under any of the following provisions (See General Instruction A.2 below):

 

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Indicate by check mark whether the registrant is an emerging growth company as defined in Rule 405 of the Securities Act of 1933 (§230.405 of this chapter) or Rule 12b-2 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (§240.12b-2 of this chapter).

Emerging growth company

 

If an emerging growth company, indicate by check mark if the registrant has elected not to use the extended transition period for complying with any new or revised financial accounting standards provided pursuant to Section 13(a) of the Exchange Act.

 

 

 

 

 

Section 2 Financial Information
Item 2.02Results of Operations and Financial Condition.

 

On November 1, 2018, CONMED Corporation issued a press release announcing financial results for the third quarter of 2018. A copy of this press release is attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1.

 

The information in this Current Report on Form 8-K that is furnished under “Item 2.02. Results of Operations and Financial Condition” and Exhibit 99.1 attached hereto shall not be deemed “filed” for purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Act of 1934, nor shall they be deemed incorporated by reference in any filing under the Securities Act of 1933, except as shall be expressly set forth by specific reference in such filing.

 

Section 9 Financial Statements and Exhibits
Item 9.01Financial Statements and Exhibits.

 

(c)Exhibits

 

The following exhibit is included herewith:

 

 

  Exhibit No. Description of Exhibit
     
  99.1 Press Release dated November 1, 2018, issued by CONMED Corporation.

 

 

 

Signature

 

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 thereunto duly authorized.

 

 

 

  CONMED CORPORATION  
                 (Registrant)  
       
       
      By:  /s/  Todd W. Garner  
  Name: Todd W. Garner  
    Title: Executive Vice President-  
    Chief Financial Officer  

 

 

Date: November 1, 2018

 

 

 

 

 

 

EXHIBIT INDEX

 

 

 

Exhibit  
Number Exhibit Description
   
99.1 Press Release, dated November 1, 2018, issued by CONMED Corporation.