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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): April 08, 2013 (April 08, 2013)

DELCATH SYSTEMS, INC.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)


Delaware
 
001-16133
 
06-1245881
(State or Other Jurisdiction
of Incorporation)
 
(Commission File Number)
 
(IRS Employer
Identification Number)


810 Seventh Avenue, 35th Floor, New York, New York, 10019
(Address of principal executive offices, including zip code)

(212) 489-2100
(Registrant’s telephone number, including area code)

NONE
(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):
 
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Item 8.01. Other Events.
 
On April 8, 2013, Delcath Systems, Inc. (the “Company”) issued a press release announcing that the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (“FDA”) has extended the initial Prescription Drug User Fee Act (“PDUFA”) goal date for its review of the Company’s New Drug Application (the “NDA”) for the marketing approval of MelblezTM Kit (Melblez (melphalan) for Injection for use with the Delcath Hepatic Delivery System), the Company’s proprietary drug/device combination product for the treatment of patients with unresectable ocular melanoma metastatic to the liver.  The previously announced Oncologic Drugs Advisory Committee (“ODAC”) meeting remains unchanged, and the FDA will convene its ODAC Panel on Thursday, May 2, 2013 for review of the Company’s NDA.
 
A copy of the press release is filed as Exhibit 99.1 to this Current Report on Form 8-K and incorporated herein by reference.
 

 
 

 
 
Item 9.01.  Financial Statements and Exhibits.
 
The following exhibit is filed herewith:
 
(d) Exhibits.
 
Exhibit No.
 
Description
99.1
 
Press Release of Delcath Systems, Inc., dated April 8, 2013
 

 

 
 

 
 
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.
 
   
DELCATH SYSTEMS, INC.
     
     
Dated: April 8, 2013
By:   /s/ Peter J. Graham  
   
Name:  
Peter J. Graham
   
Title:
Executive Vice President,
     
General Counsel


 
 

 
 
EXHIBIT INDEX
 
Exhibit No.
 
Description
     
99.1
 
Press Release of Delcath Systems, Inc., dated April 8, 2013