FORM 8-A
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
FOR REGISTRATION OF CERTAIN CLASSES OF SECURITIES
PURSUANT TO SECTION 12(b) OR (g) OF THE
SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934
Surgical Technologies, Inc.
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(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in its Charter)
Utah 87-0468225
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(State or other jurisdiction of (IRS Employer
incorporation or organization) Identification No.)
2801 Decker Lake Lane
Salt Lake City, Utah 84119
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(Address of Principal Executive Offices) (Zip Code)
Securities to be registered pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Act:
None None
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Title of each class Name of each exchange on which
to be so registered each class is to be registered
Securities to be registered pursuant to Section 12(g) of the Act:
Warrants exercisable at $11.00 per share
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(Consecutively numbered pages 1 through 2 of the Registration Statement)
ITEM 1: DESCRIPTION OF REGISTRANT'S SECURITIES TO REGISTERED
Surgical Technologies, Inc. (the "Registrant"), hereby incorporates the
description of the Warrants by reference to the section entitled "Description of
Securities," as such may be subsequently amended, of the preliminary prospectus
contained in the Registrant's registration statement on Form S-4, Commission
File No. 333-3243, filed on May 7, 1996, with the Securities and Exchange
Commission.
ITEM 2: EXHIBITS
Copies of the following documents are included as exhibits to this
Registration Statement.
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Exhibit
No. Title of Document Location
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1 Specimen Stock Certificate Incorporated by
reference(1)
2 Specimen Warrant Certificate Incorporated by
reference(1)
3 Form of Warrant Agreement between 4Health, Incorporated by
Inc., and Zions First National Bank, with reference(1)
related form of Warrant
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(1)Incorporated by reference from the Company's registration statement on Form
S-4, filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission, SEC file number 333-
3243.
SIGNATURES
Pursuant to the requirements of Section 12 of the Securities Exchange Act
of 1934, as amended, the Registrant has duly caused this registration statement
to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned, thereto duly authorized.
Dated: June 21, 1996 SURGICAL TECHNOLOGIES, INC.
By /s/ Todd B. Crosland
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Todd B. Crosland, Vice President
