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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
DECEMBER 6, 2000
Date of Report
(Date of earliest event reported)
IRIDEX CORPORATION
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
DELAWARE
(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation)
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0-27598 77-0210467
(Commission File No.) (IRS Employer Identification Number)
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1212 TERRA BELLA AVENUE
MOUNTAIN VIEW, CA 94043-1824
(Address, including Zip Code, of Principal Executive Offices)
650-940-4700
(Registrant's Telephone Number, Including Area Code)
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ITEM 5. OTHER EVENTS
On December 6, 2000, IRIDEX Corporation, a Delaware corporation, (the
"Registrant") issued a press release (attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1)
announcing that it anticipates lower than expected earnings for its fourth
fiscal quareter ending December 30, 2000. The information that is set forth in
Registrant's press release dated December 6, 2000 is incorporated herein by
reference.
ITEM 7. FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AND EXHIBITS
(c) Exhibits.
EXHIBIT
NUMBER DESCRIPTION
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99.1 Press Release of Registrant dated December 6, 2000.
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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.
Date: December 6, 2000 IRIDEX CORPORATION
By: /s/ ROBERT KAMENSKI
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Robert Kamenski
Chief Financial Officer
(Principal Financial and Principal
Accounting Officer)
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INDEX TO EXHIBITS
EXHIBIT
NUMBER DESCRIPTION
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99.1 Press Release of Registrant dated December 6, 2000.
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