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| EX-99.1 - EXHIBIT 99.1 - ORTHOPEDIATRICS CORP | kidsresponse45-50fdacleara.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
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Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): October 19, 2018
OrthoPediatrics Corp. |
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter) |
Delaware |
(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation) |
001-38242 | 26-1761833 |
(Commission File Number) | (I.R.S. Employer Identification Number) |
2850 Frontier Drive Warsaw, Indiana | 46582 |
(Address of principal executive offices) | (Zip Code) |
Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: (574) 268-6379
Not Applicable |
(Former name or former address, if changed since last report) |
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Item 7.01. Regulation FD Disclosure.
On October 19, 2018, OrthoPediatrics Corp. (“the Company”) issued a press release announcing U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) 510(k) clearance for the RESPONSE 4.5/5.0mm System for treating smaller
stature younger patients with complex scoliosis. The system represents the Company’s 26th surgical system and is expected to launch in the fourth quarter of 2018. A copy of the press release is furnished as Exhibit 99.1 to this Current Report.
The Company does not intend for this Item 7.01 or Exhibit 99.1 to be deemed “filed” for purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended (the “Exchange Act”), or incorporated by reference in any filing under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, or the Exchange Act, except as shall be expressly set forth by specific reference in such a filing.
Item 9.01. Financial Statements and Exhibits.
(d) | Exhibits | |
Exhibit No. | Description | |
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SIGNATURE
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.
OrthoPediatrics Corp. | ||
Date: October 19, 2018 | By: | /s/ Daniel J. Gerritzen |
Daniel J. Gerritzen, General Counsel and Secretary | ||
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