SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

                             Washington, D.C. 20549



                                    FORM 8-K

                                 CURRENT REPORT
                       PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF
                       THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934



Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported)     October 16, 2003
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                                ICU MEDICAL, INC.

             (Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

           DELAWARE                   0-19974                   33-0022692
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(State or other jurisdiction  (Commission File Number)       (I.R.S. Employer
 of incorporation)                                           Identification No.)

951 Calle Amanecer, San Clemente, California                       92673
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  (Address of principal executive offices)                       (Zip Code)

                                 (949) 366-2183
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               Registrant's telephone number, including area code


                                       N/A
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          (Former name or former address, if changed since last report)





                    INFORMATION TO BE INCLUDED IN THE REPORT



Item 7.           Financial Statements and Exhibits
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         (c)       Exhibits

         99.1     Press release, dated October 16, 2003 announcing ICU Medical,
                  Inc.'s third quarter 2003 earnings.


Item 12.          Results of Operations and Financial Condition
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                  ICU Medical, Inc. announced its earnings for the third quarter
                  of 2003.



                                   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 hereunto duly authorized.

Date:  October 16, 2003

                                                 ICU MEDICAL, INC.



                                                 /s/ Francis J. O'Brien
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                                                 Francis J. O'Brien
                                                 Secretary, Treasurer and
                                                 Chief Financial Officer