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UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
WASHINGTON, DC 20549
FORM 8-K/A
Amendment No. 1
CURRENT REPORT
PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(D) OF THE
SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934
Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported) September 18, 2007
Baxter International Inc.
 
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
Delaware
 
(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation)
     
1-4448   36-0781620
     
(Commission File Number)   (IRS Employer Identification No.)
     
One Baxter Parkway, Deerfield, Illinois   60015-4633
     
(Address of principal executive offices)   (Zip Code)
(847) 948-2000
 
(Registrant’s telephone number, including area code)
 
(Former name or former address, if changed since last report)
Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions (see General Instruction A.2. below):
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Item 5.02.
  Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Certain Officers; Compensatory Arrangements of Certain Officers.
     (d) Baxter International Inc. (the “Company”) hereby amends its Form 8-K filed on August 2, 2007 to report that the Board of Directors of the Company appointed Wayne T. Hockmeyer, Ph.D., to the Finance Committee on September 18, 2007. As of August 2, 2007, the Board of Directors had not yet determined the committees of the Board to which Dr. Hockmeyer would be appointed.

 


 

SIGNATURES
     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 thereunto duly authorized.
         
  BAXTER INTERNATIONAL INC.
 
 
  By:   /s/ David P. Scharf    
    David P. Scharf   
    Corporate Vice President and
Corporate Secretary 
 
 
Date: September 20, 2007