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): May 16, 2013
InspireMD, Inc.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
|
Delaware |
001-35731 |
26-2123838 | ||
| (State or other jurisdiction of incorporation) | (Commission File Number) | (IRS Employer Identification No.) | ||
|
4 Menorat Hamaor St. Tel Aviv, Israel |
67448 | |
| (Address of principal executive offices) | (Zip Code) |
Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: 972-3-691-7691
| (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:
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| Item 8.01 | Other Events. |
On May 16, 2013, InspireMD, Inc. (the “Company”) issued a press release announcing that it received reimbursement approval for its MGuard™ Coronary Embolic Protection Stent from UNIMED, Brazil’s largest private health care insurer.
A copy of the press release is attached as Exhibit 99.1 to this Current Report on Form 8-K and is incorporated by reference herein.
| Item 9.01 | Financial Statements and Exhibits. |
| (d) | Exhibits |
| Exhibit Number | Description | |
| 99.1 |
Press Release dated May 16, 2013 |
SIGNATURES
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.
| InspireMD, Inc. | |||
| Date: May 16, 2013 | By: | /s/ Craig Shore | |
| Name: | Craig Shore | ||
| Title: | Chief Financial Officer | ||
EXHIBIT INDEX
| Exhibit Number | Description | |
| 99.1 |
Press Release dated May 16, 2013 |