0001225208-12-011152.txt : 20120503 0001225208-12-011152.hdr.sgml : 20120503 20120503172208 ACCESSION NUMBER: 0001225208-12-011152 CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE: 4 PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT: 1 CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT: 20120501 FILED AS OF DATE: 20120503 DATE AS OF CHANGE: 20120503 REPORTING-OWNER: OWNER DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: Abate Thomas M CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0001346974 FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: 4 SEC ACT: 1934 Act SEC FILE NUMBER: 001-15525 FILM NUMBER: 12810938 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: C/O EDWARDS LIFESCIENCES CORPORATION STREET 2: ONE EDWARDS WAY CITY: IRVINE STATE: CA ZIP: 92614 ISSUER: COMPANY DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: Edwards Lifesciences Corp CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0001099800 STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION: ORTHOPEDIC, PROSTHETIC & SURGICAL APPLIANCES & SUPPLIES [3842] IRS NUMBER: 364316614 STATE OF INCORPORATION: DE FISCAL YEAR END: 1231 BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: ONE EDWARDS WAY CITY: IRVINE STATE: CA ZIP: 92614 BUSINESS PHONE: 9492502500 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: ONE EDWARDS WAY CITY: IRVINE STATE: CA ZIP: 92614 FORMER COMPANY: FORMER CONFORMED NAME: EDWARDS LIFESCIENCES CORP. DATE OF NAME CHANGE: 20090225 FORMER COMPANY: FORMER CONFORMED NAME: EDWARDS LIFESCIENCES CORP DATE OF NAME CHANGE: 20000203 FORMER COMPANY: FORMER CONFORMED NAME: CVG CONTROLLED INC DATE OF NAME CHANGE: 19991126 4 1 doc4.xml X0305 4 2012-05-01 0001099800 Edwards Lifesciences Corp EW 0001346974 Abate Thomas M ONE EDWARDS WAY IRVINE CA 92614 1 CVP, CFO Common Stock 2012-05-01 4 M 0 10000.0000 22.9500 A 57902.0000 D Common Stock 2012-05-01 4 S 0 1000.0000 82.7200 D 56902.0000 D Common Stock 2012-05-01 4 S 0 1600.0000 83.9400 D 55302.0000 D Common Stock 2012-05-01 4 S 0 7400.0000 84.4500 D 47902.0000 D Employee Stock Option (Right to Acquire) 22.9500 2012-05-01 4 M 0 10000.0000 0.0000 D 2006-05-12 2012-05-11 Common Stock 10000.0000 16200.0000 D The transactions reported in this Form 4 were effected pursuant to a Rule 10b5-1 trading plan adopted by the reporting person on November 29, 2011. This Form 4 reflects changes in beneficial ownership only; it does not identify other securities of the Issuer beneficially owned by the reporting person. This transaction was executed in multiple trades at prices ranging from $82.25 to $83.12. The price reported above reflects the weighted average sale price. The reporting person hereby undertakes to provide upon request to the SEC staff, the issuer or a security holder of the issuer full information regarding the number of shares and prices at which the transaction was effected. This transaction was executed in multiple trades at prices ranging from $83.36 to $84.17. The price reported above reflects the weighted average sale price. The reporting person hereby undertakes to provide upon request to the SEC staff, the issuer or a security holder of the issuer full information regarding the number of shares and prices at which the transaction was effected. This transaction was executed in multiple trades at prices ranging from $84.41 to $85.03. The price reported above reflects the weighted average sale price. The reporting person hereby undertakes to provide upon request to the SEC staff, the issuer or a security holder of the issuer full information regarding the number of shares and prices at which the transaction was effected. /s/ Denise E. Botticelli, Attorney-in-Fact 2012-05-03