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
October 16, 1996
Mallinckrodt Group Inc.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
New York 1-483 36-1263901
(State or other jurisdiction (Commission (I.R.S.Employer
of incorporation) File Number) Identification No.)
7733 Forsyth Boulevard, St. Louis, MO 63105-1820
(Address of principal executive offices) (ZIP Code)
Registrant's telephone number, (314) 854-5200
including area code
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Item 5. Other Events
Effective October 16, 1996, Mallinckrodt Group Inc. changed its
name to Mallinckrodt Inc.
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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 thereunto duly authorized.
Mallinckrodt Inc.
ROGER A. KELLER
Vice President, Secretary
and General Counsel
DATE: October 16, 1996