utmd8k20110318.htm



UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C.  20549

FORM 8-K

Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of
The Securities Exchange Act of 1934



Date of Report (date of earliest event reported): March 18, 2011


Commission File No. 0-11178


           UTAH MEDICAL PRODUCTS, INC.              
(Exact name of Registrant as specified in its charter)


                    UTAH                      
       87-0342734     
(State or other jurisdiction of
(I.R.S. Employer
incorporation or organization)
Identification No.)


7043 South 300 West
                Midvale, Utah  84047               
Address of principal executive offices


Registrant's telephone number:      (801) 566-1200

 
 

 


ITEM 7.01 Regulation FD Disclosure

 
On March 18, 2011, Utah Medical Products, Inc. announced that it has purchased all of the common shares of Femcare Holdings Limited of the United Kingdom, including its trading subsidiaries, Femcare-Nikomed Ltd. of Southampton, England and Femcare Australia.  A copy of the press release is attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1


SIGNATURES

Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchanges Act of 1934, the Registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned thereunto duly authorized.


 
UTAH MEDICAL PRODUCTS, INC.
 
REGISTRANT
   
   
Date:         03/18/2011            
By:      /s/ Kevin L. Cornwell         
 
        Kevin L. Cornwell
 
        CEO




EXHIBIT INDEX


Index
 
Number
Description
   
99.1
Press release issued March 18, 2011: Utah Medical Products, Inc. Acquires Femcare Group Limited