UNITED STATES

SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

 

Washington, D.C. 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): March 2, 2006

 

HEMACARE CORPORATION

(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

 

California

 

000-15223

 

95-3280412

(State or other jurisdiction

 

(Commission File Number)

 

(I.R.S. Employer Identification No.)

of incorporation or organization)

 

 

 

 

 

21101 Oxnard Street, Woodland Hills, CA 91367

(Address of principal executive offices)      (Zip Code)

 

(Registrant’s telephone number, including area code): 818-226-1968

 

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:

 

o Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425)

 

o Soliciting material pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14a-12)

 

o Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14d-2(b))

 

o Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.13e-4(c))

 

 



 

Item 2.02 Results of Operations and Financial Condition

 

On March 2, 2006, HemaCare Corporation issued a press release announcing financial results for the fourth quarter and full year of 2005.  A copy is attached as Exhibit 99.1 to this report and is incorporated herein by reference.

 

On March 2, 2006, HemaCare Corporation held an investor conference call discussing the financial results for the fourth quarter and full year of 2005. A transcript, of the conference call is attached to this report as Exhibit 99.2 and is incorporated herein by reference.

 

The information in this Current Report on Form 8-K, including the exhibits, will not be treated as “filed” for the purposes of Section 18 of the Securities and Exchange Act of 1934 (the “Exchange Act”) or otherwise subject to the liabilities of that section.  This information will not be incorporated by reference into a filing under the Securities Act of 1933, or into another filing under the Exchange Act, unless that filing expressly refers to specific information in this report.  The furnishing of the information in this Current Report is not intended to, and does not, constitute a representation that such furnishing is required by Regulation FD or that the information this Current Report contains is material investor information that is not otherwise publicly available.

 

Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits

 

(d) Exhibits

 

Exhibit Number

 

Description

99.1

 

Press Release dated March 2, 2006

 

 

 

99.2

 

Transcript of the conference call conducted by HemaCare Corporation on March 2, 2006

 

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.

 

Date:

March 7, 2006

HEMACARE CORPORATION

 

 

 

 

 

By:

/s/ Robert S. Chilton

 

 

 

 

Robert S. Chilton

 

 

 

Chief Financial Officer

 

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EXHIBIT INDEX

 

Exhibit Number

 

Description

99.1

 

Press Release dated March 2, 2006

 

 

 

99.2

 

Transcript of the conference call conducted by HemaCare Corporation on March 2, 2006

 

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