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<p style="font-family: &quot;Times New Roman&quot;; font-size: 14pt; margin: 0pt; text-align: center;">CURRENT REPORT</p>

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<p style="font-family: &quot;Times New Roman&quot;; font-size: 14pt; margin: 0pt; text-align: center;">Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934</p>

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<p style="font-family: &quot;Times New Roman&quot;; font-size: 12pt; margin: 0pt; text-align: center;"><u><b>May 1</b></u><u><b>, 2019</b></u></p>

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<p style="font-family: &quot;Times New Roman&quot;; font-size: 14pt; margin: 0pt; text-align: center;"><u><b>ERBA </b></u><u><b>Diagnostics, Inc.</b></u></p>

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			<td style="vertical-align: top; width: 26.9%; text-align: center; border-bottom: thin solid rgb(0, 0, 0); font-family: &quot;Times New Roman&quot;; font-size: 12pt;"><b>1-14798</b></td>
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			<td style="vertical-align: top; width: 31.7%; text-align: center; border-bottom: thin solid rgb(0, 0, 0); font-family: &quot;Times New Roman&quot;; font-size: 12pt;"><b>11-3500746</b></td>
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			<p style="font-family:'Times New Roman', Times, serif;font-size:10pt;margin:0pt;text-align:center;"><font style="font-family:Times New Roman;font-size:12pt;"><b>14100 NW 57</b></font><sup><b>th</b></sup><b> <font style="font-family:Times New Roman;font-size:12pt;">Court </font></b></p>

			<p style="font-family: &quot;Times New Roman&quot;; font-size: 12pt; margin: 0pt; text-align: center;"><b>Miami Lakes, Florida</b></p>
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<p style="font-family:'Times New Roman', Times, serif;font-size:10pt;margin:0pt;text-align:left;">[ ] Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425)</p>

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<p style="font-family:'Times New Roman', Times, serif;font-size:10pt;margin:0pt;text-align:left;">[ ] Soliciting material pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14a-12)</p>

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<p style="font-family:'Times New Roman', Times, serif;font-size:10pt;margin:0pt;text-align:left;">[ ] Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14d-2(b))</p>

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<p style="font-family:'Times New Roman', Times, serif;font-size:10pt;margin:0pt;text-align:left;">[ ] Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e4(c) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.13e-4(c))</p>

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<p style="font-family:'Times New Roman', Times, serif;font-size:10pt;margin:0pt;text-align:left;">Indicate by check mark whether the registrant is an emerging growth company as defined in Rule 405 of the Securities Act of 1933 (17 CFR &sect;230.405) or Rule 12b-2 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (17 CFR &sect;240.12b-2).</p>

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<p style="font-family:'Times New Roman', Times, serif;font-size:10pt;margin:0pt;text-align:left;">Emerging growth company &#9744;</p>

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<p style="font-family:'Times New Roman', Times, serif;font-size:10pt;margin:0pt;text-align:left;"><b>Item </b><b>8</b><b>.0</b><b>1</b><b> </b><b>Other Events</b><b>.</b></p>

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<p style="font-family:'Times New Roman', Times, serif;font-size:10pt;margin:0pt;text-align:justify;">On May 1, 2019, ERBA Diagnostics, Inc. (the &ldquo;<u>Company</u>&rdquo;) received a letter, dated April 29, 2019, from the Division of Enforcement of the Securities and Exchange Commission (the &ldquo;<u>SEC</u>&rdquo;), providing that the SEC has concluded its investigation of the Company, and, based on the information it has as of the date of the letter, does not intend to recommend an enforcement action by the SEC against the Company.</p>

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<p style="font-family:'Times New Roman', Times, serif;font-size:10pt;margin:0pt;text-align:justify;">As previously reported, in the first week of April 2016, the Company received two notices of non-public investigation and two accompanying subpoenas from the SEC, Miami Regional Office. The subpoenas request a broad range of documents, from 2012 through 2016, relating to, among other matters, the Company&rsquo;s enhanced balance sheet review process, reconciliation of accounts, including, among others, intercompany accounts and corresponding eliminations made, or required to be made, at the consolidated level and materially out of balance accounts and erroneous recording of transactions to intercompany and other accounts.</p>

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<p style="font-family:'Times New Roman', Times, serif;font-size:10pt;margin:0pt;text-align:left;text-indent:36pt;">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.</p>

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			<p style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0;">ERBA DIAGNOSTICS, INC.</p>
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			<p style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0;">Dated: May 1, 2019</p>
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erb20190501_8k.htm
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
May 1
, 2019
(Date of earliest event reported)
ERBA
Diagnostics, Inc.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
Delaware
1-14798
11-3500746
(State or other jurisdiction of
incorporation or organization)
(Commission File Number)
(IRS Employer Identification No.)
14100 NW 57
th
Court
Miami Lakes, Florida
33014
(Address of principal executive offices)
(Zip Code)
(305) 324-2300
(Registrant's telephone number, including area code)
Not Applicable
(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 satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions (see General Instruction A.2. below):
[ ] Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425)
[ ] Soliciting material pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14a-12)
[ ] Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14d-2(b))
[ ] Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e4(c) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.13e-4(c))
Indicate by check mark whether the registrant is an emerging growth company as defined in Rule 405 of the Securities Act of 1933 (17 CFR §230.405) or Rule 12b-2 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (17 CFR §240.12b-2).
Emerging growth company ☐
If an emerging growth company, indicate by check mark if the registrant has elected not to use the extended transition period for complying with any new or revised financial accounting standards provided pursuant to Section 13(a) of the Exchange Act. ☐
Item
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On May 1, 2019, ERBA Diagnostics, Inc. (the "
Company
") received a letter, dated April 29, 2019, from the Division of Enforcement of the Securities and Exchange Commission (the "
SEC
"), providing that the SEC has concluded its investigation of the Company, and, based on the information it has as of the date of the letter, does not intend to recommend an enforcement action by the SEC against the Company.
As previously reported, in the first week of April 2016, the Company received two notices of non-public investigation and two accompanying subpoenas from the SEC, Miami Regional Office. The subpoenas request a broad range of documents, from 2012 through 2016, relating to, among other matters, the Company's enhanced balance sheet review process, reconciliation of accounts, including, among others, intercompany accounts and corresponding eliminations made, or required to be made, at the consolidated level and materially out of balance accounts and erroneous recording of transactions to intercompany and other accounts.
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.
ERBA DIAGNOSTICS, INC.
Dated: May 1, 2019
By:
/s/
David Barka
David Barka,
Interim Chief Executive Officer