<SEC-DOCUMENT>0001209191-16-140613.txt : 20160908
<SEC-HEADER>0001209191-16-140613.hdr.sgml : 20160908
<ACCEPTANCE-DATETIME>20160908174936
ACCESSION NUMBER:		0001209191-16-140613
CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE:	4
PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT:		1
CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT:	20160906
FILED AS OF DATE:		20160908
DATE AS OF CHANGE:		20160908

ISSUER:		

	COMPANY DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			LEMAITRE VASCULAR INC
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0001158895
		STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION:	SURGICAL & MEDICAL INSTRUMENTS & APPARATUS [3841]
		IRS NUMBER:				000000000
		FISCAL YEAR END:			1231

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		63 SECOND AVENUE
		CITY:			BURLINGTON
		STATE:			MA
		ZIP:			01803
		BUSINESS PHONE:		781-221-2266

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		63 SECOND AVENUE
		CITY:			BURLINGTON
		STATE:			MA
		ZIP:			01803

REPORTING-OWNER:	

	OWNER DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			Roberts David B
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0001365731

	FILING VALUES:
		FORM TYPE:		4
		SEC ACT:		1934 Act
		SEC FILE NUMBER:	001-33092
		FILM NUMBER:		161877280

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		55 BRADFORD STREET
		CITY:			NEEDHAM
		STATE:			MA
		ZIP:			02492
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        <issuerName>LEMAITRE VASCULAR INC</issuerName>
        <issuerTradingSymbol>LMAT</issuerTradingSymbol>
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            <rptOwnerName>Roberts David B</rptOwnerName>
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            <rptOwnerStreet1>C/O LEMAITRE VASCULAR, INC.</rptOwnerStreet1>
            <rptOwnerStreet2>63 SECOND AVENUE</rptOwnerStreet2>
            <rptOwnerCity>BURLINGTON</rptOwnerCity>
            <rptOwnerState>MA</rptOwnerState>
            <rptOwnerZipCode>01803</rptOwnerZipCode>
            <rptOwnerStateDescription></rptOwnerStateDescription>
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            <isDirector>1</isDirector>
            <isOfficer>1</isOfficer>
            <isTenPercentOwner>0</isTenPercentOwner>
            <isOther>0</isOther>
            <officerTitle>President and Director</officerTitle>
        </reportingOwnerRelationship>
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            <securityTitle>
                <value>Common Stock</value>
            </securityTitle>
            <transactionDate>
                <value>2016-09-06</value>
            </transactionDate>
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            </transactionCoding>
            <transactionTimeliness>
                <value></value>
            </transactionTimeliness>
            <transactionAmounts>
                <transactionShares>
                    <value>10000</value>
                </transactionShares>
                <transactionPricePerShare>
                    <value>19.3624</value>
                    <footnoteId id="F1"/>
                </transactionPricePerShare>
                <transactionAcquiredDisposedCode>
                    <value>D</value>
                </transactionAcquiredDisposedCode>
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                <sharesOwnedFollowingTransaction>
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                <transactionPricePerShare>
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                </transactionPricePerShare>
                <transactionAcquiredDisposedCode>
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    <footnotes>
        <footnote id="F1">The price reported in Column 4 is a weighted average price. The transaction was executed in multiple trades ranging from $19.02 to $19.80. The reporting person undertakes to provide to the issuer, any securityholder of the issuer or the staff of the Securities and Exchange Commission, upon request, full information regarding the number of shares and price at which the transaction was effected.</footnote>
        <footnote id="F2">The price reported in Column 4 is a weighted average price. The transaction was executed in multiple trades ranging from $20.60 to $20.91. The reporting person undertakes to provide to the issuer, any securityholder of the issuer or the staff of the Securities and Exchange Commission, upon request, full information regarding the number of shares and price at which the transaction was effected.</footnote>
        <footnote id="F3">These dividend equivalent rights accrued on a restricted stock unit award granted on 7/25/2016 and vest proportionately with such award.  Each dividend equivalent right is the economic equivalent of one share of the Issuer's common stock.</footnote>
    </footnotes>

    <remarks></remarks>

    <ownerSignature>
        <signatureName>/s/ Laurie A. Churchill, Attorney-in-fact</signatureName>
        <signatureDate>2016-09-08</signatureDate>
    </ownerSignature>
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