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 (Date of Earliest Event Reported): March 14, 2017

 

 

SIENTRA, INC.

(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in Its Charter)

 

 

 

420 South Fairview Avenue, Suite 200

Santa Barbara, CA 93117

(Address of Principal Executive Offices and Zip Code)

 

(805) 562-3500

(Registrant’s Telephone Number, Including Area Code)

 

 

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):

 

o                 Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425)

 

o                 Soliciting material pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14a-12)

 

o                 Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14d-2(b))

 

o                 Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.13e-4(c))

 

 

 

Item 2.02.                                        Results of Operations and Financial Condition.

 

On March 14, 2017, Sientra, Inc. (the “Company”) issued a press release announcing its financial condition and results of operations for the fourth quarter and fiscal year ended December 31, 2016. A copy of the press release is furnished as Exhibit 99.1 and is incorporated herein by reference.

 

The information under Item 2.02 of this Current Report on Form 8-K, including the press release furnished as Exhibit 99.1, is being furnished, shall not be deemed “filed” for purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, or otherwise subject to the liabilities of that section, and shall not be deemed to be incorporated by reference into any of the Company’s filings, whether made before or after the date hereof, regardless of any general incorporation language in any such filing.

 

 

Item 9.01.                                        Financial Statements and Exhibits.

 

(d)                                 Exhibits

 

 

Exhibit No.		Description
99.1		Earnings Press Release of Sientra, Inc. dated March 14, 2017.

 

 

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 hereto duly authorized.

 

	SIENTRA, INC.
Dated: March 14, 2017	By:	/s/ Jeffrey Nugent
		Jeffrey Nugent
		Chairman of the Board of Directors and Chief Executive Officer

 

 

INDEX TO EXHIBITS

 

Exhibit No.		Description
99.1		Earnings Press Release of Sientra, Inc. dated March 14, 2017.