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SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549
SCHEDULE 13G
Under the Securities and Exchange Act of 1934
Amendment No. 1
AccuMed International, Inc.
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(Name of Issuer)
Common Stock, $.01 par value
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(Title of Class of Securities)
004383105
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(CUSIP Number)
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CUSIP NO. 004383105
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1. NAME OF REPORTING PERSON
S.S. OR I.R.S. IDENTIFICATION NO. OF ABOVE PERSON
PETER P. GOMBRICH
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2. CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP (a) [ ]
(b) [ X ]
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3. SEC USE ONLY
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4. CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION
U.S.A.
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5. SOLE VOTING POWER
NUMBER OF 3,099,800
SHARES --------------------------------------------------------
BENEFICIALLY 6. SHARED VOTING POWER
OWNED BY 0
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REPORTING 7. SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER
PERSON WITH 3,099,800
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8. SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER
0
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CUSIP NO. 004383105
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9. AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON
3,099,800
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10. CHECK BOX IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (9) EXCLUDES CERTAIN
SHARES [ X ]
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11. PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW (9)
14%
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12. TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON
IN
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Item 1(a). Name of Issuer:
AccuMed International, Inc.
Item 1(b). Address of Issuer's Principal Executive Offices:
900 North Franklin Street, Suite 401
Chicago, Illinois 60610
Item 2(a). Name of Person Filing:
Peter P. Gombrich
Item 2(b). Address of Principal Business Office, or, if None, Residence:
900 North Franklin Street, Suite 401
Chicago, Illinois 60610
Item 2(c). Citizenship:
U.S.A.
Item 2(d). Title and Class of Securities:
Common Stock, $.01 par value
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Item 2(e). CUSIP Number:
004383105
Item 3. If this statement is filed pursuant to Rules 13d-1(b), or
13d-2(b), check whether the person filing is a:
(a). [ ] Broker or dealer registered under Section 15
of the Act
(b). [ ] Bank as defined in Section 3(a)(6) of the Act
(c). [ ] Insurance Company as defined in Section
3(a)(19) of the Act
(d). [ ] Investment Company registered under Section 8
of the Investment Company Act
(e). [ ] Investment Adviser registered under Section
203 of the Investment Advisers Act of 1940
(f). [ ] Employee Benefit Plan, Pension Fund which is
subject to the provisions of the Employee
Retirement Income Security Act of 1974 or
Endowment Fund; see 13d-1(b)(1)(ii)(F)
(g). [ ] Parent Holding Company, in accordance with
Rule 13d-1(b)(ii)(G) (Note: See Item 7)
(h). [ ] Group, in accordance with Rule
13d-1(b)(ii)(H)
Item 4. Ownership.
(a). Amount beneficially owned:
As of December 31, 1996, Mr. Gombrich beneficially
owned 3,099,800 shares of Common Stock, which include
the right to acquire 133,334 shares of Common Stock
within 60 days of December 31, 1996. Includes
537,381 shares of Common Stock subject to forfeiture
if AccuMed International, Inc., fails to meet certain
earnings per share or stock price performance
thresholds during 1997. The amount beneficially
owned by Mr. Gombrich does not include 180,646 shares
of Common Stock owned directly and beneficially by
Gwenda Gombrich (who is Mr. Gombrich's wife) and
333,152 shares of
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Common Stock owned directly and beneficially by Ms. Gombrich as
custodian for her children, as to which Mr. Gombrich disclaims
beneficial ownership.
(b). Percent of class:
See the response(s) to Item 11 on the cover page(s).
(c). Number of shares as to which such person has:
(i) Sole power to vote or to direct the vote:
See the response(s) to Item 5 on the attached
cover page(s).
(ii) Shared power to vote or direct the vote:
See the response(s) to Item 6 on the attached
cover page(s).
(iii) Sole power to dispose or to direct the
disposition of:
See the response(s) to Item 7 on the attached
cover page(s).
(iv) Shared power to dispose or to direct the
disposition of:
See the response(s) to Item 8 on the attached
cover page(s).
Item 5. Ownership of Five Percent or Less of a Class.
Not Applicable
Item 6. Ownership of More than Five Percent on Behalf of Another Person.
Not Applicable
Item 7. Identification and Classification of the Subsidiary Which Acquired the
Security Being Reported on by the Parent Holding Company.
Not Applicable
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CUSIP NO. 004383105
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Item 8. Identification and Classification of Members of the Group.
Not Applicable
Item 9. Notice of Dissolution of Group.
Not Applicable
Item 10. Certification.
Not Applicable
SIGNATURE
After reasonable inquiry and to the best of my knowledge and
belief, I certify that the information set forth in this statement is true,
complete and correct.
Date: February 12, 1997
/s/ Peter P. Gombrich
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Name: Peter P. Gombrich
