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, 2004

 

Inverness Medical Innovations, Inc.

(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in Its Charter)

 

Delaware

 

001-16789

 

04-3565120

(State or other jurisdiction of
incorporation)

 

(Commission file number)

 

(IRS Employer Identification
No.)

 

 

 

 

 

51 Sawyer Road, Suite 200, Waltham, Massachusetts 02453

(Address of principal executive offices)

 

 

 

 

 

Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: (781) 647-3900

 

 

 

 

 

Not Applicable

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

 

 



 

ITEM 7.          EXHIBITS

 

(c) Exhibits: The following exhibit is furnished with this report:

 

 

Exhibit
Number

 

Description

 

 

 

99.1

 

Press Release dated February 10, 2004, entitled “Inverness Medical Innovations Completes Private Placement of $150,000,000 of Senior Subordinated Notes

 

 

ITEM 5.          OTHER EVENTS

 

On February 10, 2004, Inverness Medical Innovations, Inc. issued a press release entitled Inverness Medical Innovations Completes Private Placement of $150,000,000 of Senior Subordinated Notes,” a copy of which is furnished with this Current Report on Form 8-K as Exhibit 99.1.

 

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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.

 

 

INVERNESS MEDICAL INNOVATIONS, INC.

 

 

 

 

BY:

/s/ Jay McNamara

 

 

 

Jay McNamara

 

 

Associate General Counsel & Assistant
Secretary

 

 

 

Dated: February 11, 2004

 

 

 

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EXHIBIT INDEX

 

Exhibit
Number

 

Description

 

 

 

99.1

 

Press Release dated February 10, 2004, entitled “Inverness Medical Innovations Completes Private Placement of $150,000,000 of Senior Subordinated Notes

 

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