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SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
WASHINGTON, DC 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) November 11, 1997
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Safety 1st, Inc.
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(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in Its Charter)
Massachusetts
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(State or Other Jurisdiction of Incorporation)
0-21404 04-2836423
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(Commission File No.) (I.R.S. Employer Identification No.)
210 Boylston St., Chestnut Hill, Massachusetts 02167
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(Address of Principal Executive Offices) (Zip Code)
(617) 964-7744
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(Registrant's Telephone Number, Including Area Code)
N/A
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(Former Name or Former Address, if Changed Since Last Report)
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ITEM 8. CHANGE IN FISCAL YEAR
On November 11, 1997, the Company determined to change its fiscal year
end from the fiscal year currently in effect to the year ending on the last
Saturday in December of a particular calendar year or the first Saturday in
January of the next following calendar year, whichever such Saturday shall fall
closer to December 31. The form on which the report covering the transition
period will be filed is the Form 10-K for the period ending January 3, 1998.
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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.
Safety 1st, Inc.
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(Registrant)
Date November 21, 1997 By /s/Michael Lerner
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Michael Lerner,
Chief Executive Officer
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