Contact Name
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) August
15, 2006
Nephros,
Inc.
(Exact
Name of Registrant as Specified in Charter)
Commission
File Number: 001-32288
Delaware
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13-3971809
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(State
or other Jurisdiction of
Incorporation)
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(I.R.S.
Employer Identification No.)
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3960
Broadway, New York, New York 10032
(Address
of Principal Executive Offices)
(Zip
Code)
(212)
781-5113
(Registrant’s
telephone number, including area code)
Not
Applicable
(Former
name or former address, if changed since last report)
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Item
3.01. Notice of Delisting or Failure to Satisfy a Continued Listing Rule or
Standard; Transfer of Listing
On
August
15, 2006, the American Stock Exchange (the “AMEX”) granted Nephros, Inc. (the
“Company”) a one week extension, until August 24, 2006, to submit its plan
advising AMEX of the actions the Company has taken, or will take, that would
bring it into compliance with the applicable listing standards. The plan was
originally due on August 17, 2006. The Company intends to submit a compliance
plan to the AMEX Staff by August 24.
As
previously disclosed, on July 17, 2006, the Company received notice from the
staff of the AMEX that the Company is not in compliance with certain conditions
of the continued listing standards of Section 1003 of the AMEX Company Guide.
Specifically, AMEX noted the Company’s failure to comply with Section
1003(a)(ii) relating to shareholders’ equity of less than $4,000,000 and losses
from continuing operations and/or net losses in three of its four most recent
fiscal years and Section 1003(a)(iii) relating to shareholders’ equity of less
than $6,000,000 and losses from continuing operations and/or net losses in
its
five most recent fiscal years.
Item
9.01. Financial Statements and Exhibits.
(d) Exhibits
99.1 Press
Release issued by Nephros, Inc. dated August 17, 2006.
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.
Date:
August 17, 2006
NEPHROS,
INC.
By:
/s/
Mark W.
Lerner
Mark
W.
Lerner
Chief
Financial
Officer
(Principal
Financial and Accounting Officer)