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):  October 26, 2010

                        Kinetic Concepts, Inc.

(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

Texas	0001-09913	74-1891727
(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation)	(Commission File Number)	(IRS Employer Identification No.)
8023 Vantage Drive San Antonio, Texas		78230
(Address of principal executive offices)		(Zip Code)

Registrant’s telephone number, including area code:  (210) 524-9000

(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 obligations of the registrant under any of the following provisions:

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Item 2.02.  Results of Operations and Financial Condition

     The registrant published a press release, dated October 26, 2010, announcing its financial results for the three and nine months ended September 30, 2010.  A copy of the press release is furnished as Exhibit 99.1 hereto.

Item 9.01.  Financial Statements and Exhibits

(d) Exhibits

Exhibit No.	Description
99.1	Press Release dated October 26, 2010, entitled "Kinetic Concepts Reports Financial Results For Third Quarter and First Nine Months of 2010."

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.

	KINETIC CONCEPTS, INC. (REGISTRANT)
October 26, 2010	By:	/s/ Martin J. Landon
	Name:	Martin J. Landon
	Title:	Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer

EXHIBIT INDEX

Exhibit No.	Description
99.1	Press Release dated October 26, 2010, entitled "Kinetic Concepts Reports Financial Results For Third Quarter and First Nine Months of 2010."