-----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, OljjLghtMaKIf6LEp0COT/a7N8yNYJK5vqgc5WmS4QgnZXEJNp8WTHSvXBQvq59l +M60HuGotVncafhcNfPIgA== 0001181431-08-049367.txt : 20080820 0001181431-08-049367.hdr.sgml : 20080820 20080820174616 ACCESSION NUMBER: 0001181431-08-049367 CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE: 4 PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT: 1 CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT: 20080818 FILED AS OF DATE: 20080820 DATE AS OF CHANGE: 20080820 ISSUER: COMPANY DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: ABIOMED INC CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0000815094 STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION: SURGICAL & MEDICAL INSTRUMENTS & APPARATUS [3841] IRS NUMBER: 042743260 STATE OF INCORPORATION: DE FISCAL YEAR END: 0331 BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: 22 CHERRY HILL DR CITY: DANVERS STATE: MA ZIP: 01923 BUSINESS PHONE: 9787775410 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: 22 CHERRY HILL DRIVE CITY: DANVERS STATE: MA ZIP: 01923 REPORTING-OWNER: OWNER DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: SUTTER MARTIN P CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0001017832 FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: 4 SEC ACT: 1934 Act SEC FILE NUMBER: 001-09585 FILM NUMBER: 081030700 BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: 2170 BUCKTHORNE PLACE SUITE 170 CITY: THE WOODLANDS STATE: TX ZIP: 77380 BUSINESS PHONE: 7133679999 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: 2170 BUCKTHORNE PLACE STREET 2: SUITE 170 CITY: THE WOODLAND STATE: TX ZIP: 77380 4 1 rrd216634.xml OPEN MARKET PURCHASE X0303 4 2008-08-18 0 0000815094 ABIOMED INC ABMD 0001017832 SUTTER MARTIN P 21 WATERWAY SUITE 225 THE WOODLANDS TX 77380 1 0 0 0 Common Stock 25000 D Common Stock 2008-08-18 4 P 0 165000 17.95 A 946818 I Essex Woodlands Health Ventures Fund VI, LP Common Stock 2008-08-18 4 P 0 385000 17.95 A 2203182 I Essex Woodlands Health Ventures Fund VII, LP The reporting person is a managing director of the general partner of the partnership that owns the reported securities. The reporting person disclaims beneficial ownership of the reported securities except to the extent of his pecuniary interest therein. The reporting person is a managing director of the general partner of the partnership that owns the reported securities. The reporting person disclaims beneficial ownership of the reported securities except to the extent of his pecuniary interest therein. /s/ Martin P. Sutter 2008-08-20 -----END PRIVACY-ENHANCED MESSAGE-----