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<ACCEPTANCE-DATETIME>20081105171244
ACCESSION NUMBER:		0001209191-08-059085
CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE:	4
PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT:		1
CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT:	20080131
FILED AS OF DATE:		20081105
DATE AS OF CHANGE:		20081105

ISSUER:		

	COMPANY DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			SYNERGETICS USA INC
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0000836429
		STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION:	ELECTROMEDICAL & ELECTROTHERAPEUTIC APPARATUS [3845]
		IRS NUMBER:				205715943
		FISCAL YEAR END:			0731

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		3845 CORPORATE CENTRE DRIVE
		CITY:			O'FALLON
		STATE:			MO
		ZIP:			63368
		BUSINESS PHONE:		636-939-5100

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		3845 CORPORATE CENTRE DRIVE
		CITY:			O'FALLON
		STATE:			MO
		ZIP:			63368

	FORMER COMPANY:	
		FORMER CONFORMED NAME:	VALLEY FORGE SCIENTIFIC CORP
		DATE OF NAME CHANGE:	19920703

REPORTING-OWNER:	

	OWNER DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			Dallam David Lee
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0001418791

	FILING VALUES:
		FORM TYPE:		4
		SEC ACT:		1934 Act
		SEC FILE NUMBER:	001-10382
		FILM NUMBER:		081164547

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		BUSINESS PHONE:		(636) 939-5100

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		3845 CORPORATE CENTRE DRIVE
		CITY:			O'FALLON
		STATE:			MO
		ZIP:			63368
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        <issuerName>SYNERGETICS USA INC</issuerName>
        <issuerTradingSymbol>SURG</issuerTradingSymbol>
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            <rptOwnerCik>0001418791</rptOwnerCik>
            <rptOwnerName>Dallam David Lee</rptOwnerName>
        </reportingOwnerId>
        <reportingOwnerAddress>
            <rptOwnerStreet1>3845 CORPORATE CENTRE DRIVE</rptOwnerStreet1>
            <rptOwnerStreet2></rptOwnerStreet2>
            <rptOwnerCity>O'FALLON</rptOwnerCity>
            <rptOwnerState>MO</rptOwnerState>
            <rptOwnerZipCode>63368</rptOwnerZipCode>
            <rptOwnerStateDescription></rptOwnerStateDescription>
        </reportingOwnerAddress>
        <reportingOwnerRelationship>
            <isDirector>0</isDirector>
            <isOfficer>1</isOfficer>
            <isTenPercentOwner>0</isTenPercentOwner>
            <isOther>0</isOther>
            <officerTitle>EVP Marketing &amp; Sales</officerTitle>
        </reportingOwnerRelationship>
    </reportingOwner>

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            <securityTitle>
                <value>Common Stock</value>
            </securityTitle>
            <transactionDate>
                <value>2008-01-31</value>
            </transactionDate>
            <transactionCoding>
                <transactionFormType>4</transactionFormType>
                <transactionCode>A</transactionCode>
                <equitySwapInvolved>0</equitySwapInvolved>
            </transactionCoding>
            <transactionAmounts>
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                </transactionShares>
                <transactionPricePerShare>
                    <value>0</value>
                </transactionPricePerShare>
                <transactionAcquiredDisposedCode>
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                </transactionAcquiredDisposedCode>
            </transactionAmounts>
            <postTransactionAmounts>
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                </sharesOwnedFollowingTransaction>
            </postTransactionAmounts>
            <ownershipNature>
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                    <value>D</value>
                </directOrIndirectOwnership>
            </ownershipNature>
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    <ownerSignature>
        <signatureName>/s/ David L. Dallam</signatureName>
        <signatureDate>2008-11-05</signatureDate>
    </ownerSignature>
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