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ACCESSION NUMBER:		0001564590-16-030506
CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE:	8-K
PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT:		1
CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT:	20161227
ITEM INFORMATION:		Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Certain Officers: Compensatory Arrangements of Certain Officers
FILED AS OF DATE:		20161228
DATE AS OF CHANGE:		20161228

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	COMPANY DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			CYTORI THERAPEUTICS, INC.
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0001095981
		STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION:	SURGICAL & MEDICAL INSTRUMENTS & APPARATUS [3841]
		IRS NUMBER:				330827593
		STATE OF INCORPORATION:			DE
		FISCAL YEAR END:			1231

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		FORM TYPE:		8-K
		SEC ACT:		1934 Act
		SEC FILE NUMBER:	001-34375
		FILM NUMBER:		162073010

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		3020 CALLAN ROAD
		CITY:			SAN DIEGO
		STATE:			CA
		ZIP:			92121
		BUSINESS PHONE:		8584580900

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		STREET 1:		3020 CALLAN ROAD
		CITY:			SAN DIEGO
		STATE:			CA
		ZIP:			92121

	FORMER COMPANY:	
		FORMER CONFORMED NAME:	MACROPORE INC
		DATE OF NAME CHANGE:	20010320
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<p style="margin-bottom:0pt;margin-top:0pt;font-size:11pt;font-family:Times New Roman;font-weight:normal;font-style:normal;text-transform:none;font-variant: normal;text-indent:6.67%;">On December 27, 2016, Ronald A. Martell accepted an appointment to fill a newly created seat on the Board of Directors (the &#8220;Board&#8221;) of Cytori Therapeutics, Inc. (the &#8220;Company&#8221;).&nbsp;&nbsp;Mr. Martell was appointed to the Board upon the recommendation of the Governance and Nominating Committee of the Company, and pursuant to the bylaws of the Company.</p>
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<p style="margin-bottom:0pt;margin-top:0pt;font-size:11pt;font-family:Times New Roman;font-weight:normal;font-style:normal;text-transform:none;font-variant: normal;text-indent:6.67%;">Mr. Martell will participate in the Company&#8217;s standard non-employee director compensation program and will receive an annual retainer of $40,000 for his service on the Board.&nbsp;&nbsp;In connection with his appointment to the Board, Mr. Martell will also receive an initial grant of options to purchase up to 50,000 shares of common stock of the Company, which will have an exercise price per share equal to the fair market value of the common stock on the date of grant and which are expected to vest and become exercisable in substantially equal installments on each of the first two anniversaries of the date of Mr. Martell&#8217;s acceptance.&nbsp;&nbsp;Mr. Martell will be eligible for ongoing compensation for his service on the Board and any committees thereof on which he serves in accordance with the Company&#8217;s standard non-employee director compensation program. </p>
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<p style="margin-top:9pt;margin-bottom:0pt;text-indent:4.28%;color:#000000;font-size:11pt;font-family:Times New Roman;font-weight:normal;font-style:normal;text-transform:none;font-variant: normal;">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.</p>
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