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

August 20, 2010

Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported)

 
PATIENT SAFETY TECHNOLOGIES, INC.
(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in its Charter)
 
DELAWARE
 
001-09727
 
13-3419202
(State or Other Jurisdiction
 
(Commission File Number)
 
(IRS Employer
of Incorporation)
     
Identification No.)
 
5 CAUFIELD PLACE, SUITE 102, NEWTOWN, PENNSYLVANIA 18940
(Address of Principal Executive Offices) (Zip Code)

(215) 579-7789

(Registrant's telephone number, including area code)


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Item 5.01(b) Departure of Directors or Principal Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Principal Officers

On August 20, 2010, the Company received the resignation of Marc L. Rose, Chief Financial Officer, effective August 31, 2010.



SIGNATURE

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.
 
 
Date:  August 26, 2010
Patient Safety Technologies, Inc.
 
       
 
By:
/s/ Brian E. Stewart
 
   
Brian E. Stewart
 
   
President and Chief Executive Officer