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): July 31, 2008

SYNERGETICS USA, INC.

(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

Delaware (State or other jurisdiction of incorporation)		000-51602 (Commission File Number)		20-5715943 (I.R.S. Employer Identification No.)
3845 Corporate Centre Drive O’Fallon, Missouri (Address of principal executive offices)				63368 (Zip Code)

(636) 939-5100
(Registrant’s telephone number, including area code)

     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:

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

 

 

Item 5.02.		Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Certain Officers; Compensatory Arrangements of Certain Officers.

     On July 31, 2008, Mr. Scheller resigned as the President, Chief Executive Officer and Chairman of the Board of Synergetics USA, Inc. (the “Company”), effective immediately. The Company has commenced a search for a successor to Mr. Scheller.

Item 9.01.		Financial Statements and Exhibits.

(d)

Exhibits.

Exhibit No.		Description of Exhibit
99.1		Press release of Synergetics USA, Inc., dated August 6, 2008.

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.

Dated: August 6, 2008