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<ACCEPTANCE-DATETIME>20031216125833
ACCESSION NUMBER:		0000883984-03-000035
CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE:	4
PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT:		1
CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT:	20031215
FILED AS OF DATE:		20031216

ISSUER:		

	COMPANY DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			ICU MEDICAL INC/DE
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0000883984
		STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION:	SURGICAL & MEDICAL INSTRUMENTS & APPARATUS [3841]
		IRS NUMBER:				330022692
		STATE OF INCORPORATION:			DE
		FISCAL YEAR END:			1231

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		951 CALLE AMANECER
		CITY:			SAN CLEMENTE
		STATE:			CA
		ZIP:			92769
		BUSINESS PHONE:		9493662183

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		951 CALLE AMANELER
		CITY:			SANCLEMENTE
		STATE:			CA
		ZIP:			92769

REPORTING-OWNER:	

	OWNER DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			COSTELLO RICHARD A
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0001073401

	FILING VALUES:
		FORM TYPE:		4
		SEC ACT:		1934 Act
		SEC FILE NUMBER:	000-19974
		FILM NUMBER:		031056769

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		C/O ICU MEDICAL INC
		STREET 2:		951 CALLE AMANECER
		CITY:			SAN CLEMENTE
		STATE:			CA
		ZIP:			92673
		BUSINESS PHONE:		9493662183

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		C/O ICU MEDICAL INC
		STREET 2:		951 CALLE AMANECER
		CITY:			SAN CLEMENTE
		STATE:			CA
		ZIP:			92673
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            <isTenPercentOwner>0</isTenPercentOwner>
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        <footnote id="F1">Options not exercisable at December 1, 2002 may become exercisable before date indicated, upon achievement of certain performance goals as specified in the option agreement.</footnote>
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    <ownerSignature>
        <signatureName>By: Lynn DeMartini  For: Richard A. Costello</signatureName>
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