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UNITED STATES |
OMB APPROVAL |
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SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION |
OMB Number: 3235-0060 |
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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) March 3, 2009
Vital Images, Inc.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
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41-1321776 |
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5850 Opus Parkway, Suite 300, Minnetonka, Minnesota |
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Registrants telephone number, including area code (952) 487-9500
(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 (see General Instructions A.2. below):
o Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425)
o Soliciting material pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14a-12)
o Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14d-2(b))
o Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.13e-4(c))
Section 7 Regulation FD
Item 7.01. Regulation FD Disclosure.
On March 3, 2009, the board of directors of Vital Images, Inc. (the Company) authorized the repurchase of up to 1 million shares of the Companys common stock. A prior Company repurchase program that was announced in May 2008 in the amount of $25 million and extended in August 2008 in an additional amount of $15 million concluded on February 6, 2009, and resulted in the Companys repurchase of approximately 2.9 million shares of its common stock. A copy of the March 3, 2009 press release about the repurchase program is attached as Exhibit 99.1 to this Current Report on Form 8-K and incorporated herein by reference.
Section 9 Financial Statements and Exhibits
Item 9.01. Financial Statements and Exhibits.
(d) Exhibits.
99.1 Press Release dated March 3, 2009, entitled, Vital Images Announces Share Repurchase Program.
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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.
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Vital Images, Inc. |
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Date: March 4, 2009. |
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/s/ Peter J. Goepfrich |
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Peter J. Goepfrich |
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Chief Financial Officer |
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(Principal Financial Officer) |
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EXHIBIT INDEX
99.1 Press Release dated March 3, 2009, entitled, Vital Images Announces Share Repurchase Program.
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