- Current report filing (8-K)
March 03 2010 - 5:27PM
Edgar (US Regulatory)
UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, DC 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): March 2, 2010
K-V
Pharmaceutical Company
(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in Its Charter)
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Delaware
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1-9601
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43-0618919
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(State or Other Jurisdiction of Incorporation)
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(Commission File Number)
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(IRS Employer Identification No.)
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One Corporate Woods Drive
Bridgeton, MO
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63044
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(Address of Principal Executive Offices)
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(Zip Code)
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Registrants telephone number, including area code:
(314) 645-6600
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):
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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 1.01.
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Entry into a Material Definitive Agreement
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As previously disclosed in the Current Report on Form 8-K filed on February 25, 2010 by K-V Pharmaceutical Company (the
Company
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Board of Directors of the Company approved entering into a plea agreement (the
Plea Agreement
) subject to court approval with the Office of the United States Attorney for the Eastern District of Missouri and the Office of Consumer
Litigation of the United States Department of Justice.
The Plea Agreement was executed by the parties and was entered by the U.S. District
Court, Eastern District of Missouri, Eastern Division on March 2, 2010. Pursuant to the terms of the Plea Agreement, the Companys wholly-owned subsidiary, ETHEX Corporation, pleaded guilty to two felony counts, each stemming from the
failure to make and submit a field alert report to the U.S. Food and Drug Administration in September 2008 regarding the discovery of certain undistributed tablets that failed to meet product specifications. Sentencing pursuant to the Plea Agreement
also took place on March 2, 2010.
The description of the Plea Agreement set forth herein does not purport to be complete and is
qualified in its entirety by reference to the full text of the Plea Agreement attached hereto as
Exhibit 99.1
and incorporated herein by reference.
Item 9.01.
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Financial Statements and Exhibits
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(d) Exhibits
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Exhibit No.
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Description
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99.1
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Plea Agreement, Guidelines Recommendations and Stipulations, entered by the U.S. District Court, Eastern District of Missouri, Eastern Division on March 2, 2010
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* Filed herewith
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.
K-V Pharmaceutical Company
By:
/s/ David A.
Van Vliet
David A. Van Vliet
Interim President and Interim Chief Executive Officer
Date: March 3, 2010
EXHIBIT INDEX
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Exhibit No.
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Description
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99.1
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Plea Agreement, Guidelines Recommendations and Stipulations, entered by the U.S. District Court, Eastern District of Missouri, Eastern Division on March 2, 2010
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* Filed herewith
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