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UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

Washington, D.C. 20549
 

SCHEDULE 13G

Under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
(Amendment No. )

ROTECH HEALTHCARE INC.
(Name of Issuer)
Common Stock, par value $0.0001 per share
(Title of Class of Securities)
778669101
(CUSIP Number)
December 31, 2010
(Date of Event Which Requires Filing of this Statement)

Check the appropriate box to designate the rule pursuant to which this Schedule is filed:

     þ Rule 13d-1(b)

     o Rule 13d-1(c)

     o Rule 13d-1(d)

 
 


 

                     
CUSIP No.:
 
778669101 
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1.   NAMES OF REPORTING PERSONS.
Jefferies High Yield Trading, LLC
     
     
2.   CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP (SEE INSTRUCTIONS)

  (a)   o
  (b)   o
     
3.   SEC USE ONLY
   
   
     
4.   CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION
   
  Delaware
       
  5.   SOLE VOTING POWER
     
NUMBER OF   0
       
SHARES 6.   SHARED VOTING POWER
BENEFICIALLY    
OWNED BY   1,475,000
       
EACH 7.   SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER
REPORTING    
PERSON   0
       
WITH: 8.   SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER
     
    1,475,000
     
9.   AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON
   
  1,475,000
     
10.   CHECK IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (9) EXCLUDES CERTAIN SHARES (SEE INSTRUCTIONS)
   
  o
     
11.   PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW (9)
   
  5.8%(based on 25,616,103 outstanding at November 5, 2010)
     
12.   TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON:
   
  BD


 

                     
CUSIP No.:
 
778669101 
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1.   NAMES OF REPORTING PERSONS.
Jefferies High Yield Holdings, LLC
     
     
2.   CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP (SEE INSTRUCTIONS)

  (a)   o
  (b)   o
     
3.   SEC USE ONLY
   
   
     
4.   CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION
   
  Delaware
       
  5.   SOLE VOTING POWER
     
NUMBER OF   0
       
SHARES 6.   SHARED VOTING POWER
BENEFICIALLY    
OWNED BY   1,475,000
       
EACH 7.   SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER
REPORTING    
PERSON   0
       
WITH: 8.   SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER
     
    1,475,000
     
9.   AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON
   
  1,475,000
     
10.   CHECK IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (9) EXCLUDES CERTAIN SHARES (SEE INSTRUCTIONS)
   
  o
     
11.   PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW (9)
   
  5.8%(based on 25,616,103 outstanding at November 5, 2010)
     
12.   TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON:
   
  HC


 

                     
CUSIP No.:
 
778669101 
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1.   NAMES OF REPORTING PERSONS.
Jefferies Group, Inc.
     
     
2.   CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP (SEE INSTRUCTIONS)

  (a)   o
  (b)   o
     
3.   SEC USE ONLY
   
   
     
4.   CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION
   
  Delaware
       
  5.   SOLE VOTING POWER
     
NUMBER OF   0
       
SHARES 6.   SHARED VOTING POWER
BENEFICIALLY    
OWNED BY   1,475,000
       
EACH 7.   SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER
REPORTING    
PERSON   0
       
WITH: 8.   SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER
     
    1,475,000
     
9.   AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON
   
  1,475,000
     
10.   CHECK IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (9) EXCLUDES CERTAIN SHARES (SEE INSTRUCTIONS)
   
  o
     
11.   PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW (9)
   
  5.8%(based on 25,616,103 outstanding at November 5, 2010)
     
12.   TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON:
   
  HC


 

                     
CUSIP No.:
 
778669101 
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Item 1
(a)   Name of Issuer
Rotech Healthcare Inc.
(b)   Address of Issuer’s Principal Executive Offices
2600 Technology Drive, Suite 300
Orlando, Florida 32804
Item 2
(a)   Name of Person Filing
Jefferies High Yield Trading, LLC
Jefferies High Yield Holdings, LLC
Jefferies Group, Inc.
(b)   Address of Principal Business Office or, if None, Residence
Jefferies High Yield Trading, LLC
Jefferies High Yield Holdings, LLC
The Metro Center
One Station Place, Three North
Stamford, CT 06902
Jefferies Group, Inc.
520 Madison Ave.,
New York, New York 10022
(c)   Citizenship
Delaware
(d)   Title of Class of Securities
Common Stock, par value $0.0001 per share
(e)   CUSIP Number
778669101
Item 3   If This Statement is Filed Pursuant to §§240.13d-1(b) or 240.13d-2(b) or (c), check whether the person filing is a:
         
(a)
  þ   Broker or dealer registered under Section 15 of the Act (15 U.S.C. 78o);
 
       
(b)
  o   Bank as defined in Section 3(a)(6) of the Act (15 U.S.C. 78c);

 


 

                     
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(c)
  o   Insurance company as defined in Section 3(a)(19) of the Act (15 U.S.C. 78c);
 
       
(d)
  o   Investment company registered under Section 8 of the Investment Company Act of 1940 (15 U.S.C. 80a-8);
 
       
(e)
  o   An investment adviser in accordance with Rule 13d-1(b)(1)(ii)(E);
 
       
(f)
  o   An employee benefit plan or endowment fund in accordance with Rule 13d-1(b)(1)(ii)(F);
 
       
(g)
  þ   A parent holding company or control person in accordance with Rule 13d-1(b)(ii)(G);
 
       
(h)
  o   A savings association as defined in Section 3(b) of the Federal Deposit Insurance Act (12 U.S.C. 1813);
 
       
(i)
  o   A church plan that is excluded from the definition of an Investment Company under section 3(c)(14) of the investment company Act of 1940 (15 U.S.C. 80a-3);
 
       
(j)
  o   A non-U.S. institution in accordance with Rule 13d-1(b)(1)(ii)(J);
 
       
(k)
  o   Group, in accordance with Rule13d-1(b)(1)(ii)(J).
Item 4   Ownership
The following sets forth beneficial ownership information as of December 31, 2010:
                 
  (a )  
Amount beneficially owned:
    1,475,000  
       
 
       
  (b )  
Percent of class:
    5.8 %
       
 
       
  (c )  
Number of shares as to which the person has:
       
       
 
       
       
(i) Sole power to vote or to direct the vote:
    0  
       
 
       
       
(ii) Shared power to vote or direct the vote:
    1,475,000  
       
 
       
       
(iii) Sole power to dispose or direct the disposition of:
    0  
       
 
       
       
(iv) Shared power to dispose or direct the disposition of:
    1,475,000  
Item 5   Ownership of Five Percent or Less of a Class

 


 

                     
CUSIP No.:
 
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  Not applicable
Item 6   Ownership of More than Five Percent on Behalf of Another Person
  Not applicable
Item 7   Identification and Classification of the Subsidiary Which Acquired the Security Being Reported on By the Parent Holding Company
  Not applicable
Item 8   Identification and Classification of Members of the Group
  Not applicable
Item 9   Notice of Dissolution of Group
  Not applicable
Item 10   Certification
  By signing below I certify that, to the best of my knowledge and belief, the securities referred to above were acquired and are held in the ordinary course of business and were not acquired and are not held for the purpose of or with the effect of changing or influencing the control of the issuer of the securities and were not acquired and are not held in connection with or as a participant in any transaction having that purpose or effect.

 


 

                     
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SIGNATURE
     After reasonable inquiry and to the best of my knowledge and belief, I certify that the information set forth in this statement is true, complete and correct.
         
Dated: February 10, 2011  Jefferies High Yield Trading, LLC
 
 
  By:   /s/ Robert J. Welch    
    Robert J. Welch   
    Chief Financial Officer   
 
Dated: February 10, 2011  Jefferies High Yield Holdings, LLC
 
 
  By:   /s/ Robert J. Welch    
    Robert J. Welch   
    Chief Financial Officer   
 
Dated: February 10, 2011  Jefferies Group, Inc.
 
 
  By:   /s/ Roland T. Kelly    
    Roland T. Kelly   
    Assistant Secretary   
 
Jefferies High Yield Trading, LLC, Jefferies High Yield Holdings, LLC, and Jefferies Group, Inc. agreed to jointly file this Schedule 13G.