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): November 22, 2016
Amedica Corporation
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
| Delaware | 001-33624 | 84-1375299 | ||
| (State or other jurisdiction | (Commission | (IRS Employer | ||
| of incorporation) | File Number) | Identification No.) |
1885 West 2100 South Salt Lake City, UT |
84119 | |
| (Address of principal executive offices) | (Zip Code) |
Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: (801) 839-3500
(Former Name or Former Address, if Changed Since Last Report)
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Item 8.01 Other Events.
On November 22, 2016, Amedica Corporation issued a press release announcing the appointment of Dana Lyons as Vice President of Sales and Marketing and separately, that the company has been notified by the FDA regarding the company’s Valeo C+CsC and Taurus pedicle screw 510(k) premarket applications. A copy of the press release is attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1 and is incorporated herein by reference.
Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits.
(d) Exhibits.
| 99.1 | Press Release dated November 22, 2016 |
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.
| AMEDICA CORPORATION | ||
| Date: November 22, 2016 | ||
| By: | /s/ B. Sonny Bal | |
| Name: | B. Sonny Bal, MD | |
| Title: | Chief Executive Officer | |