X0306 4 2012-12-14 0 0000836429 SYNERGETICS USA INC SURG 0001189783 MALIS JERRY L C/O SYNERGETICS USA, INC. 3845 CORPORATE CENTRE DRIVE O'FALLON MO 63368 0 1 0 0 EVP & Chief Scientific Officer Common Stock 2012-12-14 4 A 0 7395 A 494200 D Stock option (right to buy) 4.52 2012-12-14 4 A 0 10407 A 2022-12-14 Common Stock 10407 10407 D The award was granted pursuant to the Amended and Restated Synergetics USA, Inc. 2001 Stock Plan. The stock option vests in annual installments over four years from the date of grant. /s/ Jerry L. Malis 2012-12-20