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| FORM 4 | UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
STATEMENT OF CHANGES IN BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP
Filed pursuant to Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, Section 17(a) of the Public Utility Holding Company Act of 1935 or Section 30(h) of the Investment Company Act of 1940 | | OMB APPROVAL | | OMB Number: | 3235-0287 | | Expires: | February 28, 2011 | | Estimated average burden | | hours per response | 0.5 |
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| | Check this box if no longer subject to Section 16. Form 4 or Form 5 obligations may continue.
See Instruction 1(b). |
1. Name and Address of Reporting Person*
(Street)
| 2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
ABBOTT LABORATORIES
[ABT] | 5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
(Check all applicable) | Director | | 10% Owner | | X | Officer (give title below) | | Other (specify below) | | Senior Vice President |
| 3. Date of Earliest Transaction (Month/Day/Year)
08/26/2008 | 4. If Amendment, Date of Original Filed (Month/Day/Year)
| 6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing (Check Applicable Line)| X | Form filed by One Reporting Person | | Form filed by More than One Reporting Person |
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| Table I - Non-Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned | 1.Title of Security
(Instr. 3) | 2. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year) | 2A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year) | 3. Transaction Code
(Instr. 8) | 4. Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D)
(Instr. 3, 4 and 5) | 5. Amount of Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s)
(Instr. 3 and 4) | 6. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I)
(Instr. 4) | 7. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership
(Instr. 4) | | Code | V | Amount | (A) or (D) | Price | |
Common shares without par value
| 08/26/2008 | | M | |
2,488
| A | $
32.6111
|
97,817
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D
| | |
Common shares without par value
| 08/26/2008 | | M | |
2,454
| A | $
41.0317
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100,271
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D
| | |
Common shares without par value
| 08/26/2008 | | M | |
538
| A | $
45.4488
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100,809
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D
| | |
Common shares without par value
| 08/26/2008 | | F | |
3,570
| D | $
57.76
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97,239
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D
| | |
Common shares without par value
| 08/27/2008 | | F | |
1,026
| D | $
57.57
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96,213
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D
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Common shares without par value
| | | | | | | |
8,016
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I
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Profit Sharing Trust
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Table II - Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned
(e.g., puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities) | 1. Title of Derivative Security
(Instr. 3) | 2. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security | 3. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year) | 3A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year) | 4. Transaction Code
(Instr. 8) | 5. Number of Derivative Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D)
(Instr. 3, 4, and 5) | 6. Date Exercisable and Expiration Date
(Month/Day/Year) | 7. Title and Amount of Underlying Securities
(Instr. 3 and 4) | 8. Price of Derivative Security
(Instr. 5) | 9. Number of Derivative Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s)
(Instr. 4) | 10. Ownership Form of Derivative Security: Direct (D) or Indirect (I)
(Instr. 4) | 11. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership
(Instr. 4) | | Code | V | (A) | (D) | Date Exercisable | Expiration Date | Title | Amount or Number of Shares | |
Option (right to buy)
| $
32.6111
| 08/26/2008 | | M | | |
2,488
| 02/11/2003 | 02/10/2010 |
Common Shares
|
2,488
|
$
0
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0
|
D
| | |
Option (right to buy)
| $
41.0317
| 08/26/2008 | | M | | |
2,454
| 02/20/2007 | 02/19/2014 |
Common Shares
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2,454
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$
0
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0
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D
| | |
Option (right to buy)
| $
45.4488
| 08/26/2008 | | M | | |
538
| 02/09/2004 | 02/08/2011 |
Common Shares
|
538
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$
0
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5,919
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D
| | |
Option (right to buy)
| $
57.76
| 08/26/2008 | | A | |
1,404
| | 02/27/2009 | 02/10/2010 |
Common Shares
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1,404
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$
0
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1,404
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D
| | |
Option (right to buy)
| $
57.76
| 08/26/2008 | | A | |
1,743
| | 02/27/2009 | 02/19/2014 |
Common Shares
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1,743
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$
0
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1,743
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D
| | |
Option (right to buy)
| $
57.76
| 08/26/2008 | | A | |
423
| | 02/27/2009 | 02/08/2011 |
Common Shares
|
423
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$
0
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423
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D
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| Explanation of Responses: | |
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| John A. Berry, by power of attorney for Mary T. Szela | 08/28/2008 | | ** Signature of Reporting Person | Date | | Reminder: Report on a separate line for each class of securities beneficially owned directly or indirectly. | | * If the form is filed by more than one reporting person, see Instruction 4(b)(v). | | ** Intentional misstatements or omissions of facts constitute Federal Criminal Violations
See 18 U.S.C. 1001 and 15 U.S.C. 78ff(a).
| | Note: File three copies of this Form, one of which must be manually signed. If space is insufficient,
see Instruction 6 for procedure. | | Persons who respond to the collection of information contained in this form are not required to respond unless the form displays a currently valid OMB Number. |
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