8-K

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:  February 17, 2019

(Date of earliest event reported)

REVA MEDICAL, INC.

(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

Delaware	000-54192	33-0810505
(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation)	(Commission File Number)	(I.R.S. Employer Identification No.)

5751 Copley Drive, San Diego, CA	92111
(Address of principal executive offices)	(Zip Code)

(858) 966-3000

(Registrant’s telephone number, including area code)

(Former Name or Former Address, if changed since last report)

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Item 8.01 Other Events

On February 18, 2019 AEDT, the Australian Securities Exchange issued a market announcement indicating that the securities of Reva Medical, Inc. (“Reva” or the “Company”) have been placed in a trading halt at our request through the end of trading on February 19, 2019.  The request for trading halt was made in accordance with ASX Listing Rule 17.1 while the Company engages in discussions with representatives of certain of its major debt and equity holders to attempt to address the Company’s immediate financing needs.

On February 17, 2019 PST, the Company issued a press release announcing the changes described above, which press release is attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1.

Item 9.01   Financial Statements and Exhibits.

(d)Exhibits.

Exhibit Number	Description
99.1	Announcement entitled, "REVA Announces Trading Halt”

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.

	REVA Medical, Inc.
Date:  February 17, 2019	/s/ Leigh F. Elkolli
	Leigh F. Elkolli
	Chief Financial Officer and Corporate Secretary

EX-99.1

Exhibit 99.1

REVA ANNOUNCES TRADING HALT

San Diego, California (Sunday, February 17, 2019 - PST) – REVA Medical, Inc. (ASX: RVA) (“REVA” or the “Company”) said today that on 18 February 2019 (AEDT), the Australian Securities Exchange issued a market announcement indicating that the securities of the Company have been placed in a trading halt at our request through the end of trading on 19 February 2019. The request for a trading halt was made in accordance with ASX Listing Rule 17.1 while the Company engages in discussions with representatives of certain of its major debt and equity holders to attempt to address the Company’s immediate financing needs.

About REVA Medical

REVA Medical is a medical device company focused on the development and commercialization of bioresorbable polymer technologies for vascular applications. The Company’s products include the Fantom Encore and MOTIV bioresorbable vascular scaffolds for the treatment of coronary artery disease and below-the-knee peripheral artery disease,respectively.REVAiscurrentlysellingFantomEncoreinGermany,Switzerland,Austria,theNetherlands, Belgium, Luxembourg, Italy and Turkey and is in the process of commercializing Fantom Encore in seven additional countries. REVA is based in San Diego,California.

Fantom, Fantom Encore, MOTIV, and Tyrocore are trademarks of REVA Medical, Inc.

Forward-Looking Statements

This announcement contains or may contain forward-looking statements that are based on management's beliefs, assumptions, and expectations and on information currently available to management. All statements that are not statements of historical fact, including those statements that address future operating plans or performance and events or developments that may occur in the future, are forward-looking statements, such as those statements regarding the projections and timing surrounding commercial operations and sales, clinical trials, pipeline product development, and future financings. No undue reliance should be placed on forward-looking statements. Although management believes forward-looking statements are reasonable as and when made, forward-looking statements are subject to a number of risks and uncertainties that may cause actual results to vary materially from those expressed in forward-looking statements, including the risks and uncertainties that are described in the "Risk Factors" section of our Annual Report on Form 10-K filed with the US Securities and Exchange Commission (the “SEC”) on March 7, 2018, and as updated in our periodic reports thereafter. Any forward-looking statements in this announcement speak only as of the date when made. REVA does not assume any obligation to publicly update or revise any forward-looking statements, whether as a result of new information, future events, or otherwise.

United States	Australia	Australia
Investor & Media Enquiries:	Investor Enquiries:	Media Enquiries:
REVA Medical, Inc.	Perpetuity Capital Pty Ltd	Buchan Consulting
Leigh Elkolli	Kim Jacobs	Rebecca Wilson
Chief Financial Officer	+61 438 217 279	+61 3 9866 4722
+1 858-966-3018	Andrew Cohen +61 408 333 452

HEAD OFFICE: 5751 Copley Drive, San Diego, CA 92111 • +1 (858) 966-3000 • +1 (858) 966-3099 (FAX) • www.revamedical.com

AUSTRALIAN OFFICE: Suite 4, Level 14, 6 O’Connell Street, Sydney NSW 2000 • +61 2 9237 2800 • ARBN 146 505 777