UNITED STATES

SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

Washington, DC 20549

___________________

FORM 10-Q/A

(Amendment No. 1)

(Mark One)

For the quarterly period ended June 30, 2012

For the transition period from ____________ to ____________

Commission file number 1-31070

Derma Sciences, Inc.

(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

214 Carnegie Center, Suite 300

Princeton, NJ 08540

(Address of principal executive offices)

(609) 514-4744

(Issuer’s telephone number)

Indicate by check mark whether the registrant (1) has filed all reports required to be filed by Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 during the preceding 12 months (or for such shorter period that the registrant was required to file such reports), and (2) has been subject to such filing requirements for the past 90 days.

Yes x No ¨

Indicate by check mark whether the registrant has submitted electronically and posted on its corporate Web site, if any, every Interactive Data File required to be submitted and posted pursuant to Rule 405 of Regulation S-T during the preceding 12 months (or for such shorter period that the registrant was required to submit and post such files).

Yes x No ¨

Indicate by check mark whether the registrant is a large accelerated filer, an accelerated filer, a non-accelerated filer, or a smaller reporting company. See the definitions of “large accelerated filer,” “accelerated filer” and “smaller reporting company” in Rule 12b-2 of the Exchange Act.

Indicate by check mark whether the registrant is a shell company (as defined in Rule 12b-2 of the Exchange Act).

Yes ¨ No x

Indicate the number of shares outstanding of each of the issuer's classes of common stock, as of the latest practicable date.

Explanatory Note

Derma Sciences, Inc. (the “Company”) is filing this Amendment No. 1 (this “Amendment No. 1”) to its Quarterly Report on Form 10-Q for the quarterly period ended June 30, 2012, filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on August 13, 2012 (the “Form 10-Q”), for the sole purpose of including Interactive Data Files (Exhibit 101) formatted in XBRL (Extensible Business Reporting Language) with detail tagging of the notes to the consolidated financial statements, as required by Rule 405 of Regulation S-T, within the 30 day grace period provided by Rule 405(a)(2)(ii) of Regulation S-T.

No changes have been made to the Form 10-Q other than the furnishing of Exhibit 101.INS, 101.SCH, 101.CAL, 101.DEF, 101.LAB and 101.PRE. This Amendment No. 1 continues to speak as of the original filing date of the Form 10-Q, does not reflect events that may have occurred subsequent to the original filing date, and does not modify or update in any way disclosures made in the Form 10-Q.

Item 6. Exhibits.

* We have requested confidential treatment of certain provisions contained in this exhibit. The copy filed as an exhibit omits the information subject to the confidential treatment request.

± Filed as an exhibit to the Company’s Quarterly Report on Form 10-Q for the quarter ended June 30, 2012 on August 13, 2012.

** Furnished herewith.

 # In accordance with Rule 406T of Regulation S-T, the XBRL related information in Exhibit 101 shall not be deemed to be “filed” for purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, or otherwise subject to the liability of that section, and shall not be part of any registration statement or other document filed under the Securities Act of 1933 or the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, except as shall be expressly set forth by specific reference in such filing.

SIGNATURES

Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned thereunto duly authorized.