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UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, DC 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)

August 16, 2012
 

 
RESPONSE BIOMEDICAL CORP.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

Vancouver, British Columbia,
Canada
000-50571
98 -1042523
(State or other jurisdiction of
incorporation)
(Commission File Number)
(IRS Employer
Identification No.)

1781 - 75th Avenue W.
Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada V6P 6P2
(Address of principal executive offices, including zip code)

(604) 456-6010
(Registrant’s telephone number, including area code)

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Item 8.01. Other Events
 
On August 16, 2012, Response Biomedical Corp., or the Company, issued a press release regarding the status of the implementation of the previously announced consolidation of the issued and outstanding common shares of the Company, which was approved by the Company’s shareholders on June 19, 2012. The press release is attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1.
 
The information in this Item 8.01 and Exhibit 99.1 shall not be deemed “filed” for the purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (the “Exchange Act”) and shall not be deemed to be incorporated by reference into any filing under the Securities Act, or the Exchange Act, except to the extent that we specifically incorporate it by reference.
 

Item 9.01. Financial Statements and Exhibits.

(d)  Exhibits.
  
Exhibit No.
 
Description
     
99.1
 
Press Release, dated August 16, 2012

 
 

 

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.
 
   
RESPONSE BIOMEDICAL CORP.
     
 
By:
/s/W.J. Bill Adams
 
   
W.J. Bill Adams
Chief Financial Officer

Date:  August 20, 2012
 
 
 

 

EXHIBIT INDEX
 
 
Exhibit Number
 
Description
99.1
 
Press Release, dated August 16, 2012