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        <issuerTradingSymbol>UPI</issuerTradingSymbol>
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            <rptOwnerStreet2>5420 FELTL ROAD</rptOwnerStreet2>
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            <rptOwnerState>MN</rptOwnerState>
            <rptOwnerZipCode>55343</rptOwnerZipCode>
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            <officerTitle>Sr. VP Operations &amp; Regulatory</officerTitle>
            <otherText></otherText>
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    <footnotes>
        <footnote id="F1">The price reported in Column 4 is a weighted average price.  These shares were sold in multiple transactions at prices ranging from $4.00 to $4.07 per share, inclusive.  The reporting person undertakes to provide to Uroplasty, Inc., any security holder of Uroplasty, Inc., or the staff of the Securities and Exchange Commission, upon request, full information regarding the number of shares purchased at each separate price within the ranges set forth in this footnote (1)</footnote>
        <footnote id="F2">The price reported in Column 4 is a weighted average price.  These shares were sold in multiple transactions at prices ranging from $3.84 to $4.01 per share, inclusive.  The reporting person undertakes to provide to Uroplasty, Inc., any security holder of Uroplasty, Inc., or the staff of the Securities and Exchange Commission, upon request, full information regarding the number of shares purchased at each separate price within the ranges set forth in this footnote (2)</footnote>
        <footnote id="F3">Becomes exercisable with respect to one-third of the shares on the first, second and third anniversaries of the grant date (the grant date being one year prior to such date)</footnote>
        <footnote id="F4">The price reported in Column 4 is a weighted average price.  These shares were sold in multiple transactions at prices ranging from $3.92 to $3.93 per share, inclusive.  The reporting person undertakes to provide to Uroplasty, Inc., any security holder of Uroplasty, Inc., or the staff of the Securities and Exchange Commission, upon request, full information regarding the number of shares purchased at each separate price within the ranges set forth in this footnote (4)</footnote>
    </footnotes>

    <remarks></remarks>

    <ownerSignature>
        <signatureName>Susan Hartjes Holman</signatureName>
        <signatureDate>2014-03-06</signatureDate>
    </ownerSignature>
</ownershipDocument>
