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ACCESSION NUMBER:		0001104659-21-021348
CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE:	8-A12B/A
PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT:		1
FILED AS OF DATE:		20210212
DATE AS OF CHANGE:		20210212

FILER:

	COMPANY DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			Vericel Corp
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0000887359
		STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION:	BIOLOGICAL PRODUCTS (NO DIAGNOSTIC SUBSTANCES) [2836]
		IRS NUMBER:				943096597
		STATE OF INCORPORATION:			MI
		FISCAL YEAR END:			1231

	FILING VALUES:
		FORM TYPE:		8-A12B/A
		SEC ACT:		1934 Act
		SEC FILE NUMBER:	001-35280
		FILM NUMBER:		21623325

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		64 SIDNEY ST.
		CITY:			CAMBRIDGE
		STATE:			MA
		ZIP:			02139
		BUSINESS PHONE:		7349305555

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		64 SIDNEY ST.
		CITY:			CAMBRIDGE
		STATE:			MA
		ZIP:			02139

	FORMER COMPANY:	
		FORMER CONFORMED NAME:	AASTROM BIOSCIENCES INC
		DATE OF NAME CHANGE:	19960428
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STATES</B></P>

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<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0; text-align: center"><B>Washington, D.C. 20549</B></P>

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<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0; text-align: center"><B>POST-EFFECTIVE AMENDMENT NO. 2&nbsp;</B></P>

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<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0; text-align: center"><B>FOR REGISTRATION OF CERTAIN CLASSES OF
SECURITIES<BR>
PURSUANT TO SECTION 12(b) OR (g) OF THE<BR>
SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934</B></P>

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<P STYLE="font: 14pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0; text-align: center"><B>Vericel Corporation</B></P>

<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0; text-align: center">(Exact name of registrant as specified in
its charter)</P>

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        incorporation or organization)</P>
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    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: Black 1pt solid; padding-top: 0.7pt; padding-right: 5.4pt; padding-left: 5.4pt; text-align: center"><FONT STYLE="font-size: 10pt"><B>02139</B></FONT></TD></TR>
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    <TD STYLE="padding-top: 0.6pt; padding-right: 5.4pt; padding-left: 5.4pt; text-align: center"><FONT STYLE="font-size: 10pt">(Address of principal executive offices)</FONT></TD>
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        <P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0; text-align: center">Securities to be registered pursuant to
        Section 12(b) of the Act:</P>
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        <P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0; text-align: center"><B>to be registered</B></P></TD>
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        <P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0; text-align: center"><B>each class is to be registered</B></P></TD></TR>
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    <TD STYLE="padding-top: 0.7pt; padding-right: 5.4pt; padding-left: 5.4pt; text-align: center"><FONT STYLE="font-size: 10pt">NASDAQ</FONT></TD></TR>
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pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Exchange Act and is effective pursuant to General Instruction A.(c), check the following box.
<FONT STYLE="font-family: Wingdings; font-size: 10pt">&thorn;</FONT></P>

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<P STYLE="text-align: justify; font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0">If this form relates to the registration of a class of securities
pursuant to Section 12(g) of the Exchange Act and is effective pursuant to General Instruction A.(d), check the following box.
<FONT STYLE="font-family: Wingdings">&#168;</FONT></P>

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<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0">Securities Act registration statement file number to which this
form relates: <B>N/A</B></P>

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Act: <B>None</B></P>

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<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0; text-align: center"><B>Explanatory Note</B></P>

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<P STYLE="text-align: justify; font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0; text-indent: 0.5in">This Form 8-A/A is filed by Vericel Corporation
(the &ldquo;Registrant&rdquo;), to supplement and amend the information set forth on the Form 8-A filed by the Registrant on August
12, 2011.</P>

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<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0"><B>Item 1. Description of Registrant&rsquo;s Securities to be
Registered</B></P>

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<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0; text-align: justify; text-indent: 0.5in">On February 11, 2021,
the Registrant and Continental Stock Transfer &amp; Trust Company, as rights agent (the &ldquo;Rights Agent&rdquo;), entered into
an Amendment No. 2 (the &ldquo;Amendment&rdquo;) to the Shareholder Rights Agreement, dated as of August 11, 2011, between the
Registrant and the Rights Agent (the &ldquo;Rights Agreement&rdquo;) filed as Exhibit 4.1 to the Registrant&rsquo;s Registration
Statement on Form 8-A filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on August 12, 2011.</P>

<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0; text-align: justify; text-indent: 0.5in">&nbsp;</P>

<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0; text-align: justify; text-indent: 0.5in">The Amendment
accelerates the expiration of the Registrant&rsquo;s preferred share purchase rights (the &ldquo;Rights&rdquo;) under the
Rights Agreement to 5:00 p.m., New York, New York time, on February 11, 2021. Consequently, the Rights Agreement
terminated at that time. At the time of the termination of the Rights Agreement, all Rights distributed to holders of the
Registrant&rsquo;s common stock pursuant to the Rights Agreement expired.</P>

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<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0; text-align: justify; text-indent: 0.5in">The foregoing description
does not purport to be complete and is qualified in its entirety by reference to the full text of the Amendment, which is filed
as Exhibit 4.3 to this registration statement.</P>

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<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0"><B>Item 2. Exhibits.</B></P>

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        <P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0"><B>No.</B></P></TD>
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    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: Black 1pt solid; vertical-align: bottom; width: 87%; text-align: center"><B>Description</B></TD></TR>
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    <TD STYLE="padding-right: 5.4pt; padding-bottom: 12pt; padding-left: 5.4pt"><A HREF="https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/887359/000110465911046570/a11-24195_2ex3d1.htm" STYLE="-sec-extract: exhibit">3.1</A></TD>
    <TD STYLE="padding-right: 5.4pt; padding-bottom: 12pt; padding-left: 5.4pt">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="text-align: justify; padding-bottom: 12pt"><A HREF="https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/887359/000110465911046570/a11-24195_2ex3d1.htm" STYLE="-sec-extract: exhibit">Certificate of Designation, Preferences and Rights of Aastrom Biosciences, Inc. classifying and designating the Series A Junior Participating Cumulative Preferred Stock, filed as Exhibit 3.1 to the Registrant&rsquo;s Registration Statement on Form 8-A on August 12, 2011, and is incorporated herein by reference.</A></TD></TR>
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    <TD STYLE="padding-right: 5.4pt; padding-bottom: 12pt; padding-left: 5.4pt"><A HREF="https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/887359/000110465911046570/a11-24195_2ex4d1.htm" STYLE="-sec-extract: exhibit">4.1</A></TD>
    <TD STYLE="padding-right: 5.4pt; padding-bottom: 12pt; padding-left: 5.4pt">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="text-align: justify; padding-bottom: 12pt"><A HREF="https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/887359/000110465911046570/a11-24195_2ex4d1.htm" STYLE="-sec-extract: exhibit">Shareholder Rights Agreement, dated as of August 11, 2011, between Aastrom Biosciences, Inc. and Continental Stock Transfer &amp; Trust Company, as Rights Agent, filed as Exhibit 4.1 to the Registrant&rsquo;s Registration Statement on Form 8-A on August 12, 2011, and is incorporated herein by reference.</A></TD></TR>
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    <TD STYLE="padding-right: 5.4pt; padding-bottom: 12pt; padding-left: 5.4pt"><A HREF="https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/887359/000110465912017111/a12-6864_1ex4d1.htm" STYLE="-sec-extract: exhibit">4.2</A></TD>
    <TD STYLE="padding-right: 5.4pt; padding-bottom: 12pt; padding-left: 5.4pt">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="text-align: justify; padding-bottom: 12pt"><A HREF="https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/887359/000110465912017111/a12-6864_1ex4d1.htm" STYLE="-sec-extract: exhibit">Amendment No. 1 to Shareholder Rights Agreement, dated as of March 9, 2012, between Aastrom Biosciences, Inc. and Continental Stock Transfer &amp; Trust Company, as Rights Agent, filed as Exhibit 4.1 to the Registrant&rsquo;s Current Report on Form 8-K on March 9, 2012, and is incorporated herein by reference.</A></TD></TR>
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    <TD STYLE="padding-right: 5.4pt; padding-bottom: 12pt; padding-left: 5.4pt"><A HREF="http://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/887359/000110465921021303/tm216304d1_ex4-1.htm" STYLE="-sec-extract: exhibit">4.3</A></TD>
    <TD STYLE="padding-right: 5.4pt; padding-bottom: 12pt; padding-left: 5.4pt">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="text-align: justify; padding-bottom: 12pt"><A HREF="http://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/887359/000110465921021303/tm216304d1_ex4-1.htm" STYLE="-sec-extract: exhibit">Amendment No. 2 to Shareholder Rights Agreement, dated as of February 11, 2021, between the Registrant and Continental Stock Transfer &amp; Trust Company, as Rights Agent, filed as Exhibit 4.1 to the Registrant&rsquo;s Current Report on Form 8-K on February 12, 2021, and is incorporated herein by reference.</A></TD></TR>
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<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0; text-align: center"><B>SIGNATURE</B></P>

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<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0; text-indent: 0.5in">Pursuant to the requirements of Section
12 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.</P>

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<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0">Date: February 12, 2021</P>

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    <TD COLSPAN="2" STYLE="border-bottom: Black 1pt solid; font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Times New Roman, Times, Serif; font-size: 10pt">/s/ Sean C. Flynn</FONT></TD></TR>
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    <TD STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; width: 4%"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Times New Roman, Times, Serif; font-size: 10pt">By: </FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; width: 46%"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Times New Roman, Times, Serif; font-size: 10pt">Sean C. Flynn</FONT></TD></TR>
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    <TD STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Times New Roman, Times, Serif; font-size: 10pt">Vice President, General Counsel &amp; Secretary</FONT></TD></TR>
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