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): April 15, 2019
DELCATH SYSTEMS, INC.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
Delaware | 001-16133 | 06-1245881 | ||
(State or Other Jurisdiction of Incorporation) |
(Commission File Number) |
(IRS Employer Identification Number) |
1633 Broadway, Suite 22C, New York, New York 10019
(Address of principal executive offices, including zip code)
(212) 489-2100
(Registrants telephone number, including area code)
NONE
(Former name or former address, if changed since last report)
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Item 2.04. | Triggering Events That Accelerate or Increase a Direct Financial Obligation or an Obligation under an Off-Balance Sheet Arrangement. |
On April 15, 2019, Delcath Systems, Inc. (the Company) received a notice of default from Discover Fund with respect to various unspecified defaults under its promissory notes issued to Discover on June 4, 2018, July 20, 2018, August 31, 2018 and March 28, 2019. The notice states that Discover has opted to accelerate those Notes at the Default Amount as defined in those notes.
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.
DELCATH SYSTEMS, INC. | ||||||
Dated: April 19, 2019 | By: | /s/ Jennifer K. Simpson, Ph.D. | ||||
Name: Jennifer K. Simpson, Ph.D. | ||||||
Title: President and Chief Executive Officer |