<SEC-DOCUMENT>0001179110-18-010472.txt : 20180809
<SEC-HEADER>0001179110-18-010472.hdr.sgml : 20180809
<ACCEPTANCE-DATETIME>20180809203249
ACCESSION NUMBER:		0001179110-18-010472
CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE:	4
PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT:		1
CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT:	20180809
FILED AS OF DATE:		20180809
DATE AS OF CHANGE:		20180809

REPORTING-OWNER:	

	OWNER DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			Ballhaus William Francis JR
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0001490925

	FILING VALUES:
		FORM TYPE:		4
		SEC ACT:		1934 Act
		SEC FILE NUMBER:	000-23125
		FILM NUMBER:		181006838

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		12525 CHADRON AVE
		CITY:			HAWTHORNE
		STATE:			CA
		ZIP:			90250

ISSUER:		

	COMPANY DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			OSI SYSTEMS INC
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0001039065
		STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION:	SEMICONDUCTORS & RELATED DEVICES [3674]
		IRS NUMBER:				330238801
		STATE OF INCORPORATION:			DE
		FISCAL YEAR END:			0630

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		12525 CHADRON AVE
		CITY:			HAWTHORNE
		STATE:			CA
		ZIP:			90250
		BUSINESS PHONE:		3109780516

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		12525 CHADRON AVENUE
		CITY:			HAWTHORNE
		STATE:			CA
		ZIP:			90250
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<SEQUENCE>1
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<DESCRIPTION>FORM 4 -
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    <issuer>
        <issuerCik>0001039065</issuerCik>
        <issuerName>OSI SYSTEMS INC</issuerName>
        <issuerTradingSymbol>OSIS</issuerTradingSymbol>
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        <reportingOwnerId>
            <rptOwnerCik>0001490925</rptOwnerCik>
            <rptOwnerName>Ballhaus William Francis JR</rptOwnerName>
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        <reportingOwnerAddress>
            <rptOwnerStreet1>12525 CHADRON AVE</rptOwnerStreet1>
            <rptOwnerStreet2></rptOwnerStreet2>
            <rptOwnerCity>HAWTHORNE</rptOwnerCity>
            <rptOwnerState>CA</rptOwnerState>
            <rptOwnerZipCode>90250</rptOwnerZipCode>
            <rptOwnerStateDescription></rptOwnerStateDescription>
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        <reportingOwnerRelationship>
            <isDirector>1</isDirector>
            <isOfficer>0</isOfficer>
            <isTenPercentOwner>0</isTenPercentOwner>
            <isOther>0</isOther>
            <officerTitle></officerTitle>
            <otherText></otherText>
        </reportingOwnerRelationship>
    </reportingOwner>

    <nonDerivativeTable>
        <nonDerivativeTransaction>
            <securityTitle>
                <value>Common Stock</value>
            </securityTitle>
            <transactionDate>
                <value>2018-08-07</value>
            </transactionDate>
            <transactionCoding>
                <transactionFormType>5</transactionFormType>
                <transactionCode>G</transactionCode>
                <equitySwapInvolved>0</equitySwapInvolved>
                <footnoteId id="F1"/>
            </transactionCoding>
            <transactionTimeliness>
                <value>E</value>
            </transactionTimeliness>
            <transactionAmounts>
                <transactionShares>
                    <value>20</value>
                </transactionShares>
                <transactionPricePerShare>
                    <value>0</value>
                </transactionPricePerShare>
                <transactionAcquiredDisposedCode>
                    <value>D</value>
                </transactionAcquiredDisposedCode>
            </transactionAmounts>
            <postTransactionAmounts>
                <sharesOwnedFollowingTransaction>
                    <value>17830</value>
                </sharesOwnedFollowingTransaction>
            </postTransactionAmounts>
            <ownershipNature>
                <directOrIndirectOwnership>
                    <value>I</value>
                </directOrIndirectOwnership>
                <natureOfOwnership>
                    <value>Ballhaus Trust - See Footnote 2</value>
                    <footnoteId id="F2"/>
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            <securityTitle>
                <value>Common Stock</value>
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                <directOrIndirectOwnership>
                    <value>D</value>
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    <footnotes>
        <footnote id="F1">Ballhaus Trust U/A 91/25/02 Dr. William Ballhaus Jr and Jane K Ballhaus Trustees</footnote>
        <footnote id="F2">Gifts to grandchildren. The reporting person retains investment control over these securities but disclaims beneficial ownership of these securities. This report should not be deemed an admission that the reporting person is the beneficial owner of such securities for purposes of Section 16 or for any other purpose.</footnote>
    </footnotes>

    <ownerSignature>
        <signatureName>/s/ William F. Ballhaus Jr.</signatureName>
        <signatureDate>2018-08-09</signatureDate>
    </ownerSignature>
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