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EX-99.1 - PRESS RELEASE ISSUED BY THE COMPANY ON MAY 9, 2014 - Echo Therapeutics, Inc.ex99-1.htm
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):  May 9, 2014
 

 Echo Therapeutics, Inc.
 (Exact name of Company as specified in its charter)
 

 
         
Delaware
 
000-23017
 
41-1649949
(State or other jurisdiction
of Incorporation)
 
(Commission File Number)
 
(I.R.S. Employer
Identification No.)
   
8 Penn Center
1628 JFK Blvd., Suite 300
Philadelphia, PA
 
 
 
19103
(Address of principal executive offices)
 
(Zip Code)

Company’s telephone number, including area code: (215) 717-4100
 

 (Former name or former address, if changed since last report)
 

 
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Item 2.02.  Results of Operations and Financial Condition.  

On May 9, 2014, Echo Therapeutics, Inc. (the “Company”) issued a press release announcing its financial results for the quarter ended March 31, 2014.  A copy of the press release is attached as Exhibit 99.1 to this report. 

The information furnished pursuant to Item 2.02 of this report, including Exhibit 99.1 hereto, shall not be considered “filed” for purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, or otherwise subject to the liability of such section, nor shall it be incorporated by reference into future filings by the Company under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, or under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, unless the Company expressly sets forth in such future filing that such information is to be considered “filed” or incorporated by reference therein.


Item 9.01.   Financial Statements and Exhibits.
 
The Exhibits listed in the Exhibit Index immediately preceding such Exhibits are filed with or incorporated by reference in this report. 
 
 
 

 
 
SIGNATURES
 
              Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the Company has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.
 
                                                                                   
 
ECHO THERAPEUTICS, INC.
 
 
Dated: May 13, 2014
By:  /s/  Robert F. Doman
 
Robert F. Doman
 
 
Executive Chairman and Interim CEO
 
 
 
 

 
 
EXHIBIT INDEX

Exhibit No.
 
Description
     
99.1
 
Press Release issued by the Company on May 9, 2014.