Advanced Medical Optics, Inc. (Form: 8-K)  

 


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 26, 2005

Advanced Medical Optics, Inc.
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(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

     
Delaware 001-31257 33-0986820
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(State or other jurisdiction
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(Commission
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(I.R.S. Employer
of incorporation) File Number) Identification No.)
      
1700 E. St. Andrew Place, Santa Ana, California   92705
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(Address of principal executive offices)
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(Zip Code)
     
Registrant’s telephone number, including area code:   714 247 8200

Not Applicable
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Former name or former address, if changed since last report

 

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Item 2.02. Results of Operations and Financial Condition.

On January 26, 2005, Advanced Medical Optics, Inc. issued a press release regarding preliminary unaudited results for the fourth quarter and year ended December 31, 2004. A copy of this press release is being furnished as Exhibit 99.1 to this Current Report on Form 8-K, and is incorporated herein by reference. In accordance with General Instructions B.2 of Form 8-K, the information in this Current Report on Form 8-K under Item 2.02, including Exhibit 99.1, shall not be deemed "filed" for the purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, or otherwise subject to the liability of that section, nor shall it be deemed incorporated by reference in any filing under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, except as shall be expressly set forth by specific reference in such a filing.





Item 8.01. Other Events.

As announced on January 19, 2005, the registrant's President and Chief Executive Officer, James V. Mazzo, will present an overview of the company at the Piper Jaffray Health Care Conference in New York on Wednesday, January 26, 2005, at 3:00 p.m. ET. An audio webcast of the presentation will be available via the internet through the registrant's Investors / Media site at http://www.amo-inc.com. The information in this Current Report on Form 8-K under Item 8.01 shall not be deemed "filed" for the purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, or otherwise subject to the liability of that section, nor shall it be deemed incorporated by reference in any filing under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, except as shall be expressly set forth by specific reference in such a filing.





Item 9.01. Financial Statements and Exhibits.

(c) Exhibits.

99.1 Press Release issued by Advanced Medical Optics, Inc. on January 26, 2005, regarding preliminary results for 2004






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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.

         
    Advanced Medical Optics, Inc.
          
January 26, 2005   By:   Aimee S. Weisner
       
        Name: Aimee S. Weisner
        Title: Corporate Vice President, General Counsel and Secretary


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Exhibit Index


     
Exhibit No.   Description

 
99.1
  Press Release dated January 26, 2005