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
January
5, 2010
Date
of Report
(Date
of Earliest Event Reported)
SONOSITE,
INC.
(Exact
Name of Registrant as Specified in Charter)
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Washington
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0-23791
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91-1405022
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(State
or Other
Jurisdiction
of Incorporation)
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(Commission
File
No.)
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(IRS
Employer
Identification
No.)
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21919
30th Drive S.E., Bothell, Washington 98021-3904
(Address
of Principal Executive Offices) (Zip Code)
(425)
951-1200
(Registrant's
Telephone Number, Including Area Code)
None
(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
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(17 CFR 240.14d-2(b))
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(17 CFR 240.13e4(c))
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Item 2.02
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Results
of Operations and Financial Condition.
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On
January 5, 2010, SonoSite issued a press release announcing its
preliminary financial results for the fourth quarter and year ended
December 31, 2009. A copy of this press release is attached hereto as
Exhibit 99.1 and is incorporated into this current report by
reference.
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Item 9.01
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Financial
Statements and Exhibits.
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(c)
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Exhibits
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99.1
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SonoSite,
Inc. press release issued January 5, 2010, announcing its preliminary
financial results for the fourth quarter and year ended December 31,
2009.
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SIGNATURE
Pursuant
to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended,
SonoSite, Inc. has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the
undersigned hereunto duly authorized.
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SONOSITE,
INC.
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Dated:
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January
5, 2010
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By:
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/s/ MICHAEL
J. SCHUH
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Michael
J. Schuh
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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SonoSite,
Inc. press release issued January 5, 2010, announcing its preliminary
financial results for the fourth quarter and year ended December 31,
2009.
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