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
Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported) December 12, 2000
OSTEOTECH, INC.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
Delaware 0-19278 13-3357370
(State or other jurisdiction (Commission file Number) (IRS Identification No.)
of incorporation)
51 James Way, Eatontown, New Jersey 07724
(Address of principal executive offices) (Zip Code)
Registrant's telephone number, including area code (732) 542-2800
(Former name or former address, if changed since last report)
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Item 7. Financial Statements, Pro Forma Financial Information and Exhibits.
(c) Exhibits.
Exhibit No. Description
99.1 Press Release dated December 12, 2000.
Item 9. Regulation FD Disclosure
The press release attached as Exhibit 99.1 hereto is furnished pursuant to
Regulation FD; it is not filed.
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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.
Dated: December 12, 2000
OSTEOTECH, INC.
(Registrant)
By: /s/ Richard Bauer
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Richard Bauer
Chief Executive Officer