Unassociated Document
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, 2006
Patient
Safety Technologies, Inc.
(Exact
name of registrant as specified in its charter)
|
Delaware
(State
or Other Jurisdiction
of
Incorporation)
|
333-124594
(Commission
File
Number)
|
13-3419202
(I.R.S.
Employer
Identification
Number)
|
100
Wilshire Blvd., Ste. 1750, Santa Monica, CA 90401
(Address
of principal executive offices) (zip code)
(310)
752-1416
(Registrant's
telephone number, including area code)
Marc
J.
Ross, Esq.
Sichenzia
Ross Friedman Ference LLP
1065
Avenue of the Americas
New
York,
New York 10018
Phone:
(212) 930-9700
Fax:
(212) 930-9725
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Item
5.02 Departure of Directors or Principal Officers; Election of Directors;
Appointment of Principal Officers.
On
January 7, 2006, the Board of Directors of Patient Safety Technologies, Inc.
(the “Company”) appointed Arnold Spangler as a director to fill the vacancy
created by the resignation of Milton “Todd” Ault, III effective January 9, 2006.
There was no arrangement or understanding between Mr. Spangler and any other
person pursuant to which he was selected as a director. Mr. Spangler has not
been named to a committee of the Board of Directors and the Company at this
time
has not determined which, if any, committee of the Board of Directors Mr.
Spangler will be named.
From
1993
through 2005 Mr. Spangler was Managing Director of Macuso & Co., a private
merchant banking and equity firm which arranges and participates in leveraged
buyout acquisitions. Mr. Spangler is currently on advisory boards of NYPPE
Holdings, LLC and Total Equips, Inc., both private companies.
There
has
been no transaction during the last two years, or any proposed transaction,
to
which the Company was or is to be a party, and in which Mr. Spangler had or
is
to have a direct or indirect material interest.
SIGNATURES
Pursuant
to the requirements of the Securities and Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant
has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned
hereunto duly authorized.
Patient
Safety Technologies, Inc.
Dated:
January 11, 2006
By:
/s/
Louis Glazer
M.D.
Name:
Louis
Glazer, M.D., Ph.G.
Title:
Chief
Executive Officer