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): January 7, 2019

 

 

SIENTRA, INC.

(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

 

 

 

Delaware		001-36709		20-5551000
(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation)		(Commission File Number)		(I.R.S. Employer Identification No.)

420 South Fairview Avenue, Suite 200

Santa Barbara, CA 93117

(Address of principal executive offices, with zip code)

(805) 562-3500

(Registrant’s telephone number, including area code)

 

 

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Indicate by check mark whether the registrant is an emerging growth company as defined in Rule 405 of the Securities Act of 1933 (17 CFR §230.405) or Rule 12b-2 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (17 CFR §240.12b-2).

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If an emerging growth company, indicate by check mark if the registrant has elected not to use the extended transition period for complying with any new or revised financial accounting standards provided pursuant to Section 13(a) of the Exchange Act.   ☒

 

 

 

Item 2.02.

Results of Operations and Financial Condition

On January 7, 2019, Sientra, Inc. (the “Company”) issued a press release announcing certain preliminary estimated financial results for the Company for the quarter ended December 31, 2018. The text of the press release issued by the Company is furnished as Exhibit 99.1 to this report.

The information furnished pursuant to this Item 2.02, including Exhibit 99.1, shall not be deemed as “filed” for purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended (the “Exchange Act”), or otherwise subject to the liabilities of that section, and shall not be incorporated by reference into any registration statement or other document filed under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, or the Exchange Act, except as shall be expressly set forth by specific reference in such filing.

 

Item 9.01.

Financial Statements and Exhibits

(d) Exhibits

 

Exhibit No.		Description
99.1		Press release, dated January 7, 2019.

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.

 

				SIENTRA, INC.
Date: January 7, 2019				By:		/s/ Jeffrey M. Nugent
						Jeffrey M. Nugent
						Chairman of the Board of Directors and Chief Executive Officer