================================================================================ UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION WASHINGTON, DC 20549 FORM 8-K CURRENT REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934 Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): November 2, 2005 SYMMETRY MEDICAL INC. (Exact name of Registrant as specified in its charter) Delaware 001-32374 35-1996126 (State or other jurisdiction (Commission File Number) (IRS Employer of incorporation) Identification No.) 220 West Market Street, Warsaw, Indiana 46580 (Address of Principal executive offices, including Zip Code) (574) 268-2252 (Registrant's telephone number, including area code) (Former name or former address, if changed since last report) Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions: [ ] Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425) [ ] Soliciting material pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14a-12) [ ] Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14d-2(b)) [ ] Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.13e-4(c)) ================================================================================ TABLE OF CONTENTS Item 2.02 Results of Operations and Financial Condition Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits SIGNATURES ITEM 2.02 RESULTS OF OPERATIONS AND FINANCIAL CONDITION On November 2, 2005, the Company issued a press release announcing its financial results for its third fiscal quarter of 2005. A copy of the press release is being furnished as Exhibit 99.1. ITEM 9.01. FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AND EXHIBITS (c) Exhibits 99.1 Press Release issued by Symmetry Medical Inc., dated November 2, 2005. SIGNATURES Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized. SYMMETRY MEDICAL INC. /s/ Fred Hite ------------------------------------- Date: November 2, 2005 Name: Fred Hite Title: Senior Vice President, Chief Financial Officer and Secretary EXHIBIT INDEX Exhibit No. Description ----------- --------------------------------------------------- 99.1 Press Release issued by Symmetry Medical Inc. dated November 2, 2005.