8-K 1 g13845e8vk.htm WRIGHT MEDICAL GROUP, INC. Wright Medical Group, Inc.
 
 
UNITED STATES
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): June 10, 2008
WRIGHT MEDICAL GROUP, INC.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in charter)
         
Delaware   000-32883   13-4088127
(State or other jurisdiction   (Commission   (IRS Employer
of incorporation)   File Number)   Identification Number)
     
5677 Airline Road, Arlington, Tennessee   38002
(Address of principal executive offices)   (Zip Code)
Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: (901) 867-9971
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Item 8.01.   Other Events.
SEC Letter
On June 10, 2008, our principal operating subsidiary, Wright Medical Technology, Inc., received a letter from the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission informing us that it is conducting an informal investigation regarding potential violations of the Foreign Corrupt Practices Act in the sale of medical devices in a number of foreign countries by companies in the medical device industry. We understand that several other medical device companies have received similar letters. We intend to fully cooperate with this informal investigation.

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SIGNATURE
     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.
         
Date: June 10, 2008
  WRIGHT MEDICAL GROUP, INC.
 		  
  By:   /s/ Gary D. Henley    
    Gary D. Henley   
    President and Chief Executive Officer   
 

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