---
schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0001437749-23-026832"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "FZMD"
cik: "0000319016"
company_name: "Fuse Medical, Inc."
filed_at: "2023-09-27T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-06-10T08:24:10.316714+00:00"
event_type: "other_material"
sentiment: "negative"
materiality_score: 0.75
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.75
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# Fuse Medical voluntarily deregisters common stock, suspends SEC reporting

## Summary
- Filed Form 15 to voluntarily deregister common stock and suspend Exchange Act reporting effective Sept 27, 2023.
- Board cites cost savings, undervaluation, and low trading volume as reasons for deregistration.
- Expects significant annual expense reduction from lower professional fees and compliance costs.
- Will continue trading on OTC Pink (FZMD) with annual financial statements and operational updates via website.
- Management to focus on long-term growth without short-term stock price distractions.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001437749-23-026832
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: FZMD
- cik: 0000319016
- company_name: Fuse Medical, Inc.
- filed_at: 2023-09-27T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: other_material
- sentiment: negative
- materiality_score: 0.75
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.75
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 3.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/319016/000143774923026832/0001437749-23-026832-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/319016/000143774923026832/fzmd20230918_8k.htm

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