X0306 4 2014-02-24 0 0000353569 QUIDEL CORP /DE/ QDEL 0001518730 SMITS MARK W 10165 MCKELLAR COURT SAN DIEGO CA 92121 0 1 0 0 SVP-Commercial Operations Non-Qualified Stock Options 27.57 2014-02-24 4 A 0 33392 0.00 A 2024-02-24 Common Stock 33392 33392 D Restricted Stock Units 2014-02-24 4 A 0 1523 0.00 A Common Stock 1523 1523 D 16,696 shares will vest on the second anniversary date of the grant date, February 24, 2016. 8,348 shares will vest on the third anniversary date of the grant date, February 24, 2017. 8,348 shares will vest on the fourth anniversary date of the grant date, February 24, 2018. Each restricted stock unit represents the right to receive one share of Quidel Corporation common stock. 761 shares will vest on the second anniversary date of the grant date, February 24, 2016. 381 shares will vest on the third anniversary date of the grant date, February 24, 2017. 381 shares will vest on the fourth anniversary date of the grant date, February 24, 2018. Robert J. Bujarski, attorney-in-fact for Mark W. Smits 2014-02-26