Ownership Submission
FORM 4
Check this box if no longer subject to Section 16. Form 4 or Form 5 obligations may continue. See Instruction 1(b).
UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549

STATEMENT OF CHANGES IN BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP OF SECURITIES

Filed pursuant to Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, Section 17(a) of the Public Utility Holding Company Act of 1935 or Section 30(h) of the Investment Company Act of 1940
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(Print or Type Responses)
1. Name and Address of Reporting Person *
BARBER JEFFREY S
  2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
TEMPUR PEDIC INTERNATIONAL INC [TPX]
5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
(Check all applicable)
__X__ Director _____ 10% Owner
_____ Officer (give title below) _____ Other (specify below)
(Last)
(First)
(Middle)
JOHN HANCOCK TOWER, 200 CLARENDON ST. 56TH FLOOR
3. Date of Earliest Transaction (Month/Day/Year)
02/21/2007
(Street)

BOSTON, MA 02116
4. If Amendment, Date Original Filed(Month/Day/Year)
6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing(Check Applicable Line)
_X_ Form filed by One Reporting Person
___ Form filed by More than One Reporting Person
(City)
(State)
(Zip)
Table I - Non-Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned
1.Title of Security
(Instr. 3)
2. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year) 2A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year) 3. Transaction Code
(Instr. 8)
4. Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D)
(Instr. 3, 4 and 5)
5. Amount of Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s)
(Instr. 3 and 4)
6. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I)
(Instr. 4)
7. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership
(Instr. 4)
Code V Amount (A) or (D) Price
Common Stock 02/21/2007   J(1)   18,207 A (2) 25,621 D  
Common Stock 02/21/2007   J(3)   75,000 D (2) 87,160 I See Footnote 3 (3)
Common Stock 02/21/2007   J(3)   4,955 A (2) 30,576 D  

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Table II - Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned
(e.g., puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities)
1. Title of Derivative Security
(Instr. 3)
2. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security 3. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year) 3A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year) 4. Transaction Code
(Instr. 8)
5. Number of Derivative Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D)
(Instr. 3, 4, and 5)
6. Date Exercisable and Expiration Date
(Month/Day/Year)
7. Title and Amount of Underlying Securities
(Instr. 3 and 4)
8. Price of Derivative Security
(Instr. 5)
9. Number of Derivative Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s)
(Instr. 4)
10. Ownership Form of Derivative Security: Direct (D) or Indirect (I)
(Instr. 4)
11. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership
(Instr. 4)
Code V (A) (D) Date Exercisable Expiration Date Title Amount or Number of Shares
Stock Option (right to buy) $ 19.03               (4) 10/23/2016 Common Stock 14,700   14,700 D  

Reporting Owners

Reporting Owner Name / Address Relationships
 Director  10% Owner  Officer  Other
BARBER JEFFREY S
JOHN HANCOCK TOWER
200 CLARENDON ST. 56TH FLOOR
BOSTON, MA 02116
  X      

Signatures

 Jeffrey S. Barber   02/21/2007
**Signature of Reporting Person Date

 By: Thomas P. Alber, Attorney-in-Fact   02/21/2007
**Signature of Reporting Person Date

Explanation of Responses:

* If the form is filed by more than one reporting person, see Instruction 4(b)(v).
** Intentional misstatements or omissions of facts constitute Federal Criminal Violations. See 18 U.S.C. 1001 and 15 U.S.C. 78ff(a).
(1) TA IX L.P. distributed 3,250,000 shares of which TA Associates IX LLC received 848,140 shares. TA Associates IX LLC then distributed 14,379 shares to the reporting person. TA/Atlantic and Pacific IV L.P. distributed 825,000 shares of which TA Associates AP IV L.P. received 168,910 shares. TA Associates AP IV distributed 2,666 shares to the reporting person. TA Subordinated Debt Fund L.P. distributed 325,000 shares of which TA Associates SDF LLC received 70,200 shares. TA Associates SDF LLC distributed 1,162 shares to the reporting person.
(2) Not Applicable
(3) The reporting person may be deemed to have an indirect pecuniary interest as a Member of TA Investors LLC in 87,160 shares of Common Stock. The reporting person disclaims beneficial ownership of all such securities, except to the extent of 5,757 shares as to which he has a pecuniary interest. On 2/21/07 TA Investors LLC distributed 4,955 shares to the reporting person.
(4) Fifty percent of this option vested on the grant date, October 23, 2006, twenty-five percent will vest on January 31, 2007 and twenty-five percent will vest on April 30, 2007.

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