Form 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 (Date of earliest event reported) July 24, 2003

 


 

NOVOSTE CORPORATION

(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

 

Florida

(State or other jurisdiction of

incorporation)

 

0-20727

(Commission

File Number)

 

59-2787476

(IRS Employer

Identification)

 

3890 Steve Reynolds Blvd., Norcross, GA 30093

(Address of principal executive offices) (Zip Code)

 

Registrant’s telephone number, including area code (770) 717-0904

 

(Former name or former address, if changed since last report)

 


 


ITEM 7. FINANCIAL STATEMENTS, PRO FORMA FINANCIAL INFORMATION AND EXHIBITS

 

(c) Exhibits

 

The following exhibit is furnished pursuant to Item 12:

 

Exhibit 99.1: Earnings Release of Novoste Corporation dated July 24, 2003

 

The following exhibit is furnished pursuant to Item 9:

 

Exhibit 99.2: Transcript of Conference Call of Novoste Corporation conducted on July 24, 2003

 

ITEM 9. REGULATION FD DISCLOSURE

 

On July 24, 2003, Novoste Corporation issued a press release announcing the Company’s earnings for the quarter ended June 30, 2003. A copy of the release is furnished with this report as an exhibit pursuant to Item 12 under Item 9 of this Form 8-K.

 

Also on July 24, 2003, Novoste Corporation conducted a conference call to discuss, among other things, the Company’s earnings for the quarter ended June 30, 2003. The conference call was broadcast over the Internet and open to the public. A transcript of the conference call is furnished with this report as an exhibit pursuant to Item 9 of this Form 8-K.

 

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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, thereunto duly authorized.

 

       

NOVOSTE CORPORATION

(Registrant)

 

Date: July 31 , 2003       By:  

/s/ Subhash C. Sarda


               

Subhash C. Sarda

Acting Chief Financial Officer

 

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EXHIBIT INDEX

 

Exhibit 99.1: Earnings Release of Novoste Corporation dated July 24, 2003

 

Exhibit 99.2: Transcript of Conference Call of Novoste Corporation conducted on July 24, 2003

 

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