Form 8-K

 

 

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 12, 2012

 

 

MELA Sciences, Inc.

(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

 

 

 

Delaware   000-51481   13-3986004

(State or other jurisdiction

of incorporation)

 

(Commission

File Number)

 

(IRS Employer

Identification No.)

50 South Buckhout Street, Suite 1

Irvington, New York

  10533
(Address of principal executive offices)   (Zip Code)

Registrant’s telephone number, including area code (914) 591-3783

 

(Former name or former address, if changed since last report.)

 

 

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Item 1.01 — Entry into a Material Definitive Agreement

On October 12, 2012 and October 15, 2012, in connection with its supply of MelaFind® units, MELA Sciences, Inc. (the “Company”) issued a purchase order for approximately $2.8 million pursuant to its Production Agreement dated January 6, 2012 with Askion GmbH and a purchase order for approximately $1.1 million pursuant to its Production Agreement dated January 6, 2012 with Nexcore Technology, Inc., respectively.


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.

 

    MELA Sciences, Inc.
Date: October 15, 2012     By:  

/s/ Richard I. Steinhart

     

Richard I. Steinhart

Sr. VP & Chief Financial Officer