UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 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): September 26, 2011
MELA Sciences, Inc.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
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Delaware
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000-51481
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13-3986004 |
(State or other jurisdiction
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(Commission
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of incorporation)
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File Number)
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Identification No.) |
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50 South Buckhout Street, Suite 1 |
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Irvington, New York
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10533 |
(Address of principal executive offices)
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(Zip Code) |
Registrant’s telephone number, including area code (914) 591-3783
(Former name or former address, if changed since last report.)
Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the
filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions (see General Instructions
A.2. below):
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Soliciting material pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14a-12) |
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Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR
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Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR
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Item 8.01 — Other Events
On September 26, 2011, MELA Sciences, Inc. (the “Company”) issued a press release announcing that
the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (the “FDA”) has issued an Approvable Letter for the
MelaFind® Pre-Market Approval (PMA) application. The Company intends to work with the
FDA to finalize the physician and patient labeling, package insert, user’s guide, training program
and clinical protocol for a post-approval study in order to obtain final approval. A copy of the
press release is attached as Exhibit 99.1 to this current report.
Item 9.01 — Financial Statements and Exhibits
(d) Exhibits
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Exhibit No. |
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Description |
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99.1 |
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MELA Sciences, Inc. Press Release, dated September 26, 2011 |