CARDIA INC
10KSB/A, 2000-04-28
ORTHOPEDIC, PROSTHETIC & SURGICAL APPLIANCES & SUPPLIES
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                                  UNITED STATES
                       SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
                             WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549
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                                  FORM 10-KSB/A


         |X|      ANNUAL REPORT UNDER SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE SECURITIES
                  EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934

                  For the fiscal year ended December 31, 1999

         |_|      TRANSITION REPORT UNDER SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE SECURITIES
                  EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934

                        Commission File Number 333-68167
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                                  CARDIA, INC.
                 (Name of small business issuer in its charter)


           MINNESOTA                                             41-1923885
(State or other jurisdiction of                               (I.R.S. Employer
 incorporation or organization)                              Identification No.)

             13770 Frontier Court, Burnsville, Minnesota 55337-4720
          (Address of principal executive offices, including zip code)

                                 (612) 997-2100
                (Issuer's telephone number, including area code)

Securities registered pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Exchange Act:  None

Securities registered pursuant to Section 12(g) of the Exchange Act:  None

Check whether the issuer: (1) filed all reports required to be filed by Section
13 or 15(d) of the Exchange Act during the past 12 months (or for such shorter
period that the registrant was required to file such reports), and (2) has been
subject to such filing requirements for the past 90 days. Yes |X| No |_|

Check if there is no disclosure of delinquent filers in response to Item 405 of
Regulation S-B contained in this form, and no disclosure will be contained, to
the best of registrant's knowledge, in definitive proxy or information
statements incorporated by reference in Part III of this Form 10-KSB or any
amendment to this Form 10-KSB. NOT APPLICABLE.

State issuer's revenues for its most recent fiscal year:  $1,133,906.

State the aggregate market value of the voting and non-voting common equity held
by non-affiliates. NOT APPLICABLE (See Item 5).

                       DOCUMENTS INCORPORATED BY REFERENCE

         None.
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                                    PART III

         Item 9 is amended and restated in its entirety to read as follows:

ITEM 9.           DIRECTORS, EXECUTIVE OFFICERS, PROMOTERS AND CONTROL
                  PERSONS; COMPLIANCE WITH SECTION 16(a) OF THE EXCHANGE ACT

         The following table provides information about the Company's directors
and executive officers:


<TABLE>
<CAPTION>

NAME                                            Age                          Position                             Since
- ----                                            ---                          --------                             -----

<S>                                              <C>    <C>                                                       <C>
   Joseph A. Marino.........................     48     Chairman of the Board of Directors, Chief
                                                        Executive Officer, President, Treasurer and               1998
                                                        Director
   Peter Buonomo............................     38     Vice President                                            1998
   Thomas E. Brust .........................     41     Director                                                  1998
   Christopher J. Turnbull..................     43     Director                                                  1999
   Peter R. Peterson........................     66     Director                                                  1999

</TABLE>

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JOSEPH A. MARINO. Chairman of the Board, Chief Executive Officer, President, and
Treasurer of Cardia since November 1998; Chairman of the Board, Chief Executive
Officer and President of Applied Biometrics, Inc., a Minneapolis-based medical
device company, from 1994 to March 1999; Director of Electro-Sensors, Inc., a
manufacturer and distributor of industrial production monitoring and process
control systems, since 1994.

PETER BUONOMO. Vice President of Cardia since November 1998; Vice President of
Sales and Marketing of Applied Biometrics, Inc. from 1996 to March 1999, Vice
President of Marketing since 1995 and Director of Marketing from 1994 to 1995.

THOMAS E. BRUST. Director of Cardia since November 1998; Chairman and Chief
Executive Officer of Micronet Medical, Inc., a medical device manufacturer,
since 1992.

CHRISTOPHER J. TURNBULL. Director of Cardia since January 1, 1999; Director and
Chief Executive Officer of St. Paul Medical Inc., a disposable medical device
manufacturer, since 1993; President of Critical Care Anesthetist, P.A., a
provider of contract nurse anesthesia services to hospitals and ambulatory
healthcare facilities, since 1987; served as the interim President of Oxboro
Medical International, a medical device manufacturer, from 1998 until 1999.

PETER R. PETERSON. Director of Cardia since October 7, 1999; Director of PPT
Vision, Inc., a manufacturer, marketer and integrator of machine vision systems;
Secretary and Director of Electro-Sensors, Inc., a manufacturer and distributor
of industrial production monitoring and process control systems. Mr. Peterson
served as Secretary of Electro-Sensors since 1973 and served as Chairman of the
Board from 1969 to 1989. He is also President of P. R. Peterson, Inc., a venture
capital firm where he has served for over five years; Chairman and Chief
Executive Officer of Video Learning Systems, Inc. from 1982 to 1999.



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BOARD COMMITTEES

         The Board of Directors has established an Audit Committee and a
Compensation Committee. The Audit Committee is currently comprised of Messrs.
Turnbull (Chair) and Brust. The Audit Committee meets with the Company's
independent auditors and representatives of management to review the internal
and external financial reporting of the Company, reviews the scope of the
internal auditors' examination, considers comments by the auditors regarding
internal controls and accounting procedures and management's response to these
comments and approves any material non-audit services to be provided by the
Company's internal auditors. The Audit Committee met one time during 1999.

         The Compensation Committee is currently composed of Messrs. Turnbull
and Brust (Chair). The Compensation Committee reviews and makes recommendations
to the Board of Directors regarding salaries, compensation, stock options and
benefits of officers and employees. The Compensation Committee met one time
during 1999.

         The Company does not have a Nominating Committee.

SECTION 16(a) BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP REPORTING COMPLIANCE

         Not applicable.



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         Item 11 is amended and restated in its entirety to read as follows:

ITEM 11.          SECURITY OWNERSHIP OF CERTAIN BENEFICIAL OWNERS AND
                  MANAGEMENT

         The following table presents, as of March 28, 2000, the number and
percent regarding beneficial ownership of the Company's Common Stock by (i) each
person known by the Company to beneficially own more than 5% of the outstanding
shares of Common Stock; (ii) each director and executive officer of the Company;
and (iii) all directors and executive officers of the Company as a group:


<TABLE>
<CAPTION>
                       NAME AND ADDRESS OF
                        BENEFICIAL OWNERS                                                 SHARES OWNED
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                                                                         NUMBER OF SHARES               PERCENTAGE
                                                                         BENEFICIALLY OWNED              OF CLASS
                                                                         ------------------              --------
<S>                                                                          <C>                          <C>
Cede & Co....................................................                619,175                      51.6%
  c/o Depository Trust Co.
  P.O. Box 20
  Bowling Green Station
  New York, New York  10004

Joseph A. Marino ............................................                344,533(1)(2)(3)             27.6%
  13770 Frontier Court
  Burnsville, Minnesota  55337

David B. Johnson ............................................                 86,588(4)                    7.2%
  Miller Johnson & Kuehn, Inc.
  5500 Wayzata Blvd., Suite 800
  Minneapolis, Minnesota  55416

Aaron Boxer Revocable Trust..................................                 76,072(5)                    6.3%
  c/o Miller Johnson & Kuehn, Inc.
  5500 Wayzata Blvd., Suite 800
  Minneapolis, Minnesota 55416

Peter R. Peterson ...........................................                 51,574(1)(6)                 4.3%

Peter Buonomo ...............................................                 25,000(3)(7)                 2.0%

Thomas E. Brust .............................................                 10,000(1)(8)                  *

Christopher J. Turnbull .....................................                 10,000(1)(9)                  *
All executive officers and directors as a group
(5 persons) .................................................                441,107(2)(6)(7)(8)(9)       33.8%

</TABLE>

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*       Less than 1%.

(1)     Current director of Cardia, Inc.




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(2)      Includes 50,000 shares which could be purchased by Mr. Marino under
         stock options exercisable within sixty (60) days. Also includes 2,773
         shares held by Mr. Marino's daughter, Anna M. Marino, 2,773 shares held
         by Mr. Marino's son, Joseph A. Marino III, and 30,000 shares held by
         Mr. Marino or his wife in trusts for their children, the beneficial
         ownership of all of such shares is disclaimed.

(3)      Current executive officer of Cardia, Inc.

(4)      Based upon the Schedule 13G/A filed with the Securities and Exchange
         Commission on February 22, 2000. Includes 56,091 and 46 shares owned
         respectively by Betty Johnson and Todd Johnson, wife and son of David
         B. Johnson. Mr. Johnson has sole voting and dispositive power with
         respect to 30,451 shares and shared voting and dispositive power with
         respect to 56,137 shares.

(5)      Based upon the Schedule 13G filed with the Securities and Exchange
         Commission on February 22, 2000. The Aaron Boxer Revocable Trust has
         sole voting and dispositive power with respect 68,289 shares and shared
         voting and dispositive power with respect to 7,783 shares.

(6)      Includes 10,000 shares which could be purchased by Mr. Peterson under
         stock options exercisable within sixty (60) days of the date hereof.
         Calculation also includes 8,812 shares owned by a subsidiary of
         Electro-Sensors, Inc., of which Mr. Peterson is a director and
         controlling shareholder.

(7)      Includes 25,000 shares which could be purchased by Mr. Buonomo under
         stock options exercisable within sixty (60) days of the date hereof.

(8)      Includes 10,000 shares which could be purchased by Mr. Brust under
         stock options exercisable within sixty (60) days of the date hereof.

(9)      Includes 10,000 shares which could be purchased by Mr. Turnbull under
         stock options exercisable within sixty (60) days of the date hereof.





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                                   SIGNATURES

        Pursuant to the requirements of Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities
Exchange Act of 1934, the Registrant has duly caused this Report to be signed on
its behalf by the undersigned, thereunto duly authorized.

                                     CARDIA, INC.
                                     ("Registrant")


Dated: April 28, 2000                By/s/  Joseph A. Marino
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                                         Joseph A. Marino
                                         Chief Executive Officer, President,
                                         Treasurer and Chairman of the Board of
                                         Directors






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