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    <periodOfReport>2014-12-05</periodOfReport>

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        <issuerName>Symmetry Medical Inc.</issuerName>
        <issuerTradingSymbol>SMA</issuerTradingSymbol>
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    <reportingOwner>
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            <rptOwnerCik>0001213187</rptOwnerCik>
            <rptOwnerName>DEUSTER ROBERT G</rptOwnerName>
        </reportingOwnerId>
        <reportingOwnerAddress>
            <rptOwnerStreet1>3724 N. STATE RD. 15</rptOwnerStreet1>
            <rptOwnerStreet2></rptOwnerStreet2>
            <rptOwnerCity>WARSAW</rptOwnerCity>
            <rptOwnerState>IN</rptOwnerState>
            <rptOwnerZipCode>46582</rptOwnerZipCode>
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                <value>Common Stock</value>
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            <transactionDate>
                <value>2014-12-05</value>
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                <equitySwapInvolved>0</equitySwapInvolved>
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                <transactionShares>
                    <value>75874</value>
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                <transactionPricePerShare>
                    <value>9.27</value>
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                    <value>D</value>
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    <footnotes>
        <footnote id="F1">Pursuant to the Agreement and Plan of Merger dated as of August 4, 2014, by and among Symmetry Medical Inc., Tecostar Holdings, Inc., Tecomet Inc., and TecoSym, Inc., shares were converted into the right to receive per-share consideration of: (i) one-quarter (.25) of one share of Symmetry Surgical Inc., common stock in partial redemption, and (ii) $7.50 in cash.</footnote>
    </footnotes>

    <remarks>With the sale of Symmetry Medical Inc. to a private company on December 5, 2014 no further filings will be made for this entity.</remarks>

    <ownerSignature>
        <signatureName>David C. Milne, Attorney in Fact</signatureName>
        <signatureDate>2014-12-09</signatureDate>
    </ownerSignature>
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