FORM 10-Q/A
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
WASHINGTON, 20549
AMENDMENT NO. 2
QUARTERLY REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE
ACT OF 1934
FOR QUARTER JUNE 30, 19COMMISSION FILE NO. 0-12025
CIRCON CORPORATION
(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in Its Charter)
Delaware 95-3079904
(State or other jurisdiction of (I.R.S. Employer
incorporation or organization) Identification No.)
6500 Hollister Avenue, Santa Barbara, California 93117-3019
(Address of Principal Executive Offices) (Zip Code)
Registrant's telephone number, including area code: (805) 685-5100
Indicate by check mark whether the registrant (1) has
filed all reports required to be filed by Section 13
or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
during the preceding twelve 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
Number of Common Shares Outstanding at June 30, 1996: 12,590,504
Item 6. Exhibits and Reports on Form 8K
Includes (EX-27)
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 thereunto
duly authorized.
CIRCON CORPORATION
Registrant
November 26, 1996
Date RICHARD A. AUHLL
President
Chief Executive Officer
November 26, 1996
Date R. BRUCE THOMPSON
Executive Vice President
Chief Financial Officer
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