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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): May 11, 2012
Echo Therapeutics, Inc.
(Exact name of Company as specified in its charter)
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Delaware
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000-23017
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41-1649949
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(State or other jurisdiction
of Incorporation)
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(Commission File Number)
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(I.R.S. Employer
Identification No.)
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8Penn Center
1628 JFK Blvd., Suite 300
Philadelphia, PA
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19103
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(Address of principal executive offices)
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Company’s telephone number, including area code: (215) 717-4100
(Former name or former address, if changed since last report)
Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the Company under any of the following provisions (see General Instruction A.2. below):
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Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425)
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Soliciting material pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14a-12)
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Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14d-2(b))
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Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.13e-4(c))
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Item 2.02. Results of Operations and Financial Condition.
On May 11, 2012, Echo Therapeutics, Inc. (the “Company”) issued a press release announcing its financial results for the quarter ended March 31, 2012. A copy of the press release is attached as Exhibit 99.1 to this report. This information is not deemed to be “filed” for the purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 and is not incorporated by reference into any Securities Act registration statements.
Item 9.01. Financial Statements and Exhibits.
The Exhibits listed in the Exhibit Index immediately preceding such Exhibits are filed with or incorporated by reference in this report.
SIGNATURES
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the Company has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.
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ECHO THERAPEUTICS, INC.
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Dated: May 11, 2012
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By: /s/ Patrick T. Mooney
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Patrick T. Mooney
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President and Chief Executive Officer
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EXHIBIT INDEX
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Exhibit No.
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Description
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99.1
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Press Release issued by the Company on May 11, 2012.
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