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SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
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F O R M 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) April 26, 1999
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INTEGRATED SURGICAL SYSTEMS, INC.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in charter)
Delaware 1-12471 68-0232575
(State or other jurisdiction (Commission (IRS Employer
of incorporation) File Number) Identification No.)
1850 Research Park, Davis, California 95616-4884
(Address of principal executive offices) (Zip Code)
Registrant's telephone number, including area code (530) 792-2600
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N/A
(Former name or former address, if changed since last report.)
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Item 5. Other Events
On April 26, 1999, Ramesh C. Trivedi resigned as Chief Executive
Officer, President and a Director of the Registrant.
The Registrant is actively seeking a Chief Executive Officer.
The Board of Directors has appointed a committee of James C. McGroddy,
John N. Kapoor and Gerald D. Knudson to assist management until a full time
chief executive officer is hired. In the interim, the Registrant has agreed in
principle to engage Dr. Trivedi as a consultant to assist the Registrant in the
transition period.
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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 thereunto duly authorized.
INTEGRATED SURGICAL SYSTEMS,
INC.
Dated: April 28, 1999 By: /s/ Mark W. Winn
Davis, California -----------------------
Mark W. Winn
Chief Financial Officer
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