AMENDMENT TO FORM 6-K
ON
FORM 6-K/A
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
Special Report of Foreign Issuer
Pursuant to Rule 13a-16 or 15d-16 of
the Securities and Exchange Act of 1934
For the Month of May, 2003
Centerpulse Ltd.
(Translation of registrant’s name into English)
Andreasstrasse 15
CH-8050 Zurich
Switzerland
(Address of principal executive office)
(Indicate by check mark whether the registrant files or will file annual reports under cover Form 20-F or Form 40-F.)
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(Indicate by check mark whether the registrant by furnishing the information contained in this form is also thereby furnishing the information to the Commission pursuant to Rule 12g3-2(b) under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934.)
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(If “Yes” is marked, indicate below the file number assigned to the registrant in connection with Rule 12g3-2(b): 82- .)
PURPOSE OF THIS AMENDMENT
We are amending our Current Report on Form 6-K filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on May 14, 2003, solely to correct the numbering of certain exhibits. All other information contained in our original Current Report on Form 6-K remains unchanged.
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Exhibits. |
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99.1 |
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Media Release, dated May 9, 2003, announcing the first quarter earnings of Centerpulse Ltd. |
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99.2 |
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First Quarter 2003 Interim Report of Centerpulse Ltd. |
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Certification of Chief Executive Officer, Max Link |
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Certification of Chief Financial Officer, Urs Kamber |
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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, thereunto duly authorised.
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CENTERPULSE LTD. |
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/s/ David S. Wise |
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David S. Wise |
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Authorized Representative |
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Date: May 22, 2003 |
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EXHIBIT INDEX
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99.1 |
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Media Release, dated May 9, 2003, announcing the first quarter earnings of Centerpulse Ltd. |
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99.2 |
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First Quarter 2003 Interim Report of Centerpulse Ltd. |
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99.3 |
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Certification of Chief Executive Officer, Max Link |
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Certification of Chief Financial Officer, Urs Kamber |
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