---
schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0001628280-25-025878"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "SNWV"
cik: "0001417663"
company_name: "SANUWAVE Health, Inc."
filed_at: "2025-05-15T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-05-21T04:45:41.798075+00:00"
event_type: "other"
sentiment: "neutral"
materiality_score: 0.4
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.4
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# Sanuwave Health dismisses CBIZ CPAs, appoints Baker Tilly as auditor for FY2025

## Summary
- CBIZ CPAs dismissed May 12, 2025, after only one month of engagement since April 11, 2025.
- Baker Tilly US, LLP appointed as independent registered public accounting firm for the year ending Dec 31, 2025.
- No accounting disagreements with CBIZ; previously disclosed material weaknesses in internal controls noted as reportable events.
- Engagement of Baker Tilly effective with Q2 2025 review, subject to completion of client acceptance procedures; approved by Audit Committee.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001628280-25-025878
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: SNWV
- cik: 0001417663
- company_name: SANUWAVE Health, Inc.
- filed_at: 2025-05-15T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: other
- sentiment: neutral
- materiality_score: 0.4
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.4
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 4.01, 9.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1417663/000162828025025878/0001628280-25-025878-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1417663/000162828025025878/snwv-20250512.htm

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## Key facts
- Auditor Changes
  SANUWAVE Health, Inc. engaged Baker Tilly US, LLP as its auditor.
  - Action: engagement
  - Auditor: Baker Tilly US, LLP
  source text: (“CBIZ CPAs”) as the Company’s independent registered public accounting firm, and notified Baker Tilly US, LLP (“Baker Tilly”) of its formal decision to engage Baker Tilly to serve as the independent registered public accounting firm of the Company for the year ending December 31, 2025, effective beginning with the review of the Company’s condensed consolidated financial statements for the quarter ending June 30, 2025, and subject to completion of Baker Tilly’s client acceptance procedures . The engagement of Baker Tilly was approved by the Audit Committee of the Company’s Board of Directors.
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1417663/000162828025025878/0001628280-25-025878-index.htm
- Auditor Changes
  SANUWAVE Health, Inc. dismissed CBIZ CPAs P.C. as its auditor.
  - Action: dismissal
  - Auditor: CBIZ CPAs P.C.
  source text: On May 12, 2025, Sanuwave Health, Inc., a Nevada corporation (the "Company"), dismissed CBIZ CPAs P.C. ("CBIZ CPAs") as the Company's independent registered public accounting firm
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1417663/000162828025025878/0001628280-25-025878-index.htm

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