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 23, 2012

 

SYMMETRY MEDICAL INC.

(Exact name of Registrant as specified in its charter)

 

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Delaware		001-32374		35-1996126
(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation)		(Commission File Number)		(IRS Employer Identification No.)

 

3724 N State Road 15, Warsaw, Indiana 46582

(Address of Principal executive offices, including Zip Code)

 

(574) 268-2252

(Registrant’s telephone number, including area code)

 

 

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

 

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):

 

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Item 8.01.     Other Events

On February 23, 2012, Symmetry issued a press release entitled “Symmetry Medical Reports Fourth Quarter and Full Year 2011 Financial Results,” in which it announced its fourth fiscal quarter and full year 2011 financial results.

 

A copy of this press release is being furnished as Exhibit 99.1.

 

Item 9.01.  Financial Statements and Exhibits

 

(d)

Exhibits

 

99.1	“Symmetry Medical Reports Fourth Quarter and Full Year 2011 Financial Results,” Press Release issued by Symmetry Medical, Inc. dated February 23, 2012.

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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.

 

	Symmetry Medical Inc.
	/s/ Fred L. Hite
Date: February 23, 2012	Name:  Fred L. Hite
	Title:    Chief Financial Officer

 

 

EXHIBIT INDEX

  

Exhibit No.		Description
99.1		“Symmetry Medical Reports Fourth Quarter and Full Year 2011 Financial Results,” Press Release issued by Symmetry Medical, Inc. dated February 23, 2012.