-----BEGIN PRIVACY-ENHANCED MESSAGE----- Proc-Type: 2001,MIC-CLEAR Originator-Name: webmaster@www.sec.gov Originator-Key-Asymmetric: MFgwCgYEVQgBAQICAf8DSgAwRwJAW2sNKK9AVtBzYZmr6aGjlWyK3XmZv3dTINen TWSM7vrzLADbmYQaionwg5sDW3P6oaM5D3tdezXMm7z1T+B+twIDAQAB MIC-Info: RSA-MD5,RSA, AvkIc6uCsKGo2jKMdkldmBrC7SI9Udr5mzLBjAhpC32/ovmmz8LyzyuSOdPpupiF xE+7IlHE0lPe1c5XddBOCA== 0001012870-99-003229.txt : 19990920 0001012870-99-003229.hdr.sgml : 19990920 ACCESSION NUMBER: 0001012870-99-003229 CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE: RW PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT: 1 FILED AS OF DATE: 19990917 FILER: COMPANY DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: ORATEC INTERVENTIONS INC CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0001037165 STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION: ELECTROMEDICAL & ELECTROTHERAPEUTIC APPARATUS [3845] IRS NUMBER: 943180773 STATE OF INCORPORATION: CA FISCAL YEAR END: 1231 FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: RW SEC ACT: SEC FILE NUMBER: 333-82511 FILM NUMBER: 99713100 BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: 3700 HAVEN COURT STREET 2: 415-369-9904 CITY: MENLO PARK STATE: CA ZIP: 94025 BUSINESS PHONE: 6503699904 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: 3700 HAVEN COURT CITY: MENLO PARK STATE: CA ZIP: 94025 RW 1 REQUEST FOR WITHDRAWAL [ORATEC LETTERHEAD] September 17, 1999 BY EDGAR - -------- Securities and Exchange Commission Division of Corporate Finance Attention: Mr. Russell Mancuso Judiciary Plaza 450 Fifth Street, N.W. Washington, D.C. 20549-0306 ORATEC Interventions, Inc. Registration Statement on Form S-1, SEC File No. 333-82511 ---------------------------------------------------------- Dear Mr. Mancuso: On behalf of ORATEC Interventions, Inc. (the "Company"), this letter is ------- filed pursuant to Rule 477 under the Securities Act of 1933, with respect to the Registration Statement on Form S-1, SEC File No. 333-82511, which was filed on July 9, 1999 (the "Registration Statement") and amended by Amendment No. 1 to the Registration Statement which was filed on August 16, 1999. The Company has determined not to proceed with the public offering contemplated by the Registration Statement. No securities have been sold pursuant to the Registration Statement. Accordingly, the Company hereby withdraws the Registration Statement. Sincerely, ORATEC INTERVENTIONS, INC. By: /s/ Kenneth W. Anstey -------------------------------- Kenneth W. Anstey, President and Chief Executive Officer -----END PRIVACY-ENHANCED MESSAGE-----