SUNSHINE HEART,INC. (NASDAQ:SSH) Files An 8-K Other Events

Item 8.01 Other Events.

On December21, 2016, Sunshine Heart,Inc. (the Company) issued a
press release containing a letter to stockholders from John L.
Erb, the Companys President and Chief Executive Officer, urging
its stockholders of record to vote FOR all of the proposals at
the special meeting of stockholders to be held on Monday,
January9, 2017 (the Special Meeting). The press release will be
mailed to stockholders of record on or about December23, 2016. A
copy of the press release is filed as Exhibit99.1 to this Current
Report on Form8-K and is incorporated herein by reference.

The full meeting agenda for the Special Meeting, including all of
the board proposals, is detailed in the Companys definitive proxy
statement, which was filed with the Securities and Exchange
Commission (SEC) on December8, 2016. The Company advises all
investors and security holders to read the definitive proxy
statement and other documents filed with the SEC carefully and in
their entirety. Investors and security holders may obtain free
copies of the definitive proxy statement and other documents
filed with the SEC by the Company through the website maintained
by the SEC at www.sec.gov. Free copies of the definitive proxy
statement and other documents filed with the SEC can also by
obtained upon request of the Company.

Item 9.01 Financial Statements and
Exhibits.

(d)Exhibits

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SUNSHINE HEART, INC. (NASDAQ:SSH) closed its last trading session down -0.045 at 0.410 with 1,150,817 shares trading hands.