X0202 3 2005-10-10 0 0001175108 ROTECH HEALTHCARE INC ROHI.PK 0001133713 BLOEM JAMES H C/O ROTECH HEALTHCARE INC. 2600 TECHNOLOGY DRIVE, SUITE 300 ORLANDO FL 32804 1 0 0 0 Common Stock 8000 D Restricted Stock Award ("Award") granted on October 10, 2005 under the Rotech Healthcare Inc. Nonemployee Director Restricted Stock Plan (the "Plan"). The shares granted under this Award will generally vest, provided that the reporting person continues to be a nonemployee director of Rotech Healthcare Inc. (the "Company") or as otherwise indicated under the Plan, upon the earlier of (a) October 10, 2006, or (b) the date of the next meeting of shareholders of the Company at which directors are elected. /s/ Rebecca L. Myers, Attorney-in-Fact for James H. Bloem 2005-10-10