Unassociated Document
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): October 10, 2008
PATIENT
SAFETY TECHNOLOGIES, INC.
(Exact
name of registrant as specified in its charter)
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Delaware
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001-09727
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13-3419202
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(State
or other jurisdiction
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(Commission
File Number)
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(IRS
Employer
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of
incorporation)
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Identification
No.)
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43460
Ridge Park Drive, Suite 140
Temecula,
California 92590
(Address
of principal executive offices and zip code)
Registrant’s
telephone number, including area code: (951) 587-6201
________________________________
(Former
name or former address, if changed since last report)
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communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR
240.13e-4 (c))
Item
5.02
Departure of Directors or Principal Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment
of Principal Officers.
(b)
On
October 10, 2008, William Horne, the Company’s principal accounting officer,
tendered his resignation as Chief Financial Officer and Secretary of Patient
Safety Technologies, Inc. (the “Company”), effective October 13, 2008. Mr. Horne
also tendered his resignation as an officer and director of the Company’s
subsidiary to which he served in such capacities, also effective October 13,
2008. Mr. Horne’s resignation arose from his desire to spend more time with his
family and to pursue other career opportunities in the Washington
area.
(b)
To
fill the vacancy created by Mr. Horne’s departure from the Company, Mary Lay was
appointed Interim Chief Financial Officer, effective October 13,
2008.
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, thereunto
duly authorized.
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PATIENT SAFETY
TECHNOLOGIES, INC. |
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| Date: October 14,
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By: |
/s/ William
Adams |
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Name: |
William
Adams |
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Title: |
Chief Executive
Officer |
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