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 27, 2011
INVACARE CORPORATION
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
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Ohio
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001-15103
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95-2680965
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(State or other jurisdiction of
incorporation or organization)
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(Commission File Number)
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(IRS Employer Identification No)
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One Invacare Way, P.O. Box 4028, Elyria, Ohio 44036
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(Address of principal executive offices, including zip code)
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(440) 329-6000
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(Registrant's telephone number, including area code)
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_____________________________________________________________
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(Former name, former address and former fiscal year, if changed since last report)
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Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions (see General Instruction A.2. below):
o Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425)
o Soliciting material pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14a-12)
o Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14d-2(b))
o Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.13e-4(c))
Item 2.02 Results of Operations and Financial Condition.
On October 27, 2011, Invacare Corporation (the “Company”) issued a press release regarding its financial results for the three and nine months ended September 30, 2011. The press release is furnished herewith as Exhibit 99.1.
The attached press release contains non-GAAP financial measures. In the press release, the Company has provided a reconciliation of the non-GAAP financial measures to the most directly comparable GAAP financial measure.
Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits.
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(d) Exhibits.
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Exhibit Number
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Description of Exhibit |
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Press Release, dated October 27, 2011. |
SIGNATURE
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.
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Invacare Corporation
(Registrant)
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Date: October 27, 2011
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/s/ Robert K. Gudbranson |
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Robert K. Gudbranson |
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Senior Vice President and
Chief Financial Officer
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Exhibit Index
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Exhibit Number
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Description
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99.1
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Press Release, dated October 27, 2011.
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