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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): February 10, 2012

 

 

CareFusion Corporation

(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in its Charter)

 

 

Delaware

(State or Other Jurisdiction of Incorporation)

 

001-34273     26-4123274
(Commission File Number)     (IRS Employer Identification Number)

3750 Torrey View Court, San Diego, California 92130

(Address of Principal Executive Offices, Including Zip Code)

(858) 617-2000

(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 obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions (see General Instruction A.2. below):

 

¨ Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425)

 

¨ Soliciting material pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14a-12)

 

¨ Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14d-2(b))

 

¨ Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.13e-4(c))

 

 

 


Item 8.01 Other Events

On February 10, 2012, CareFusion Corporation (the “Company”) issued a news release (the “News Release”) announcing that its Board of Directors authorized a program to purchase up to $500 million of the Company’s common stock from time to time, based on market conditions. A copy of the News Release is furnished as Exhibit 99.1 to this report.

 

Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits

 

(d) Exhibits

 

Exhibit No.

  

Description of Exhibit

99.1

   News release issued by CareFusion Corporation on February 10, 2012*

 

* Furnished herewith.


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 hereunto duly authorized.

 

    CareFusion Corporation
  (Registrant)
Date: February 10, 2012   By:  

/s/ Joan Stafslien

    Name:   Joan Stafslien
   

Title:

 

Executive Vice President, Chief Compliance

     

Officer, General Counsel and Secretary


EXHIBIT INDEX

 

Exhibit No.

  

Description of Exhibit

99.1    News release issued by CareFusion Corporation on February 10, 2012*

 

* Furnished herewith.