SEC FORM 4/A SEC Form 4
FORM 4 UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549

STATEMENT OF CHANGES IN BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP

Filed pursuant to Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
or Section 30(h) of the Investment Company Act of 1940
 
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Check this box if no longer subject to Section 16. Form 4 or Form 5 obligations may continue. See Instruction 1(b).
1. Name and Address of Reporting Person*
HEACOX ALBERT E

(Last) (First) (Middle)
CRYOLIFE, INC.
1655 ROBERTS BOULEVARD, N.W.

(Street)
KENNESAW GA 30144

(City) (State) (Zip)
2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
CRYOLIFE INC [ CRY ]
5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
(Check all applicable)
Director 10% Owner
X Officer (give title below) Other (specify below)
Sr. VP Research and Dev.
3. Date of Earliest Transaction (Month/Day/Year)
02/21/2006
4. If Amendment, Date of Original Filed (Month/Day/Year)
02/23/2006
6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing (Check Applicable Line)
X Form filed by One Reporting Person
Form filed by More than One Reporting Person
Table I - Non-Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned
1. Title of Security (Instr. 3) 2. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year) 2A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year) 3. Transaction Code (Instr. 8) 4. Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed Of (D) (Instr. 3, 4 and 5) 5. Amount of Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 3 and 4) 6. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4) 7. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
Code V Amount (A) or (D) Price
Common Stock 02/21/2006 A 4,250 A $0 9,250 D
Common Stock 5,346 I(1) By Trust
Common Stock 45,000 I(2) By Trust
Common Stock 200 I(3) By Trusts
Table II - Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned
(e.g., puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities)
1. Title of Derivative Security (Instr. 3) 2. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security 3. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year) 3A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year) 4. Transaction Code (Instr. 8) 5. Number of Derivative Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D) (Instr. 3, 4 and 5) 6. Date Exercisable and Expiration Date (Month/Day/Year) 7. Title and Amount of Securities Underlying Derivative Security (Instr. 3 and 4) 8. Price of Derivative Security (Instr. 5) 9. Number of derivative Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 4) 10. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4) 11. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
Code V (A) (D) Date Exercisable Expiration Date Title Amount or Number of Shares
Stock Option $4.25 02/21/2006 A 25,750 02/21/2007(4) 08/21/2011 Common Stock 25,750 $0 25,750 D
Explanation of Responses:
1. The 5,346 shares are owned by Albert E. Heacox, Trustee, Albert E. Heacox Living Trust under an agreement dated 10-29-99.
2. The 45,000 shares are owned by Dr. Heacox's spouse as Virginia Heacox FBO Virginia Heacox, Trustee, or successor Trustees of the Virginia Heacox Living Trust under an agreement dated 10-29-99.
3. Includes 100 shares owned by Albert E. Heacox C/F Rachel K. Heacox, UTMA/GA and 100 shares owned by Albert E. Heacox C/F Daniel A. Heacox UTMA/GA. The reporting person disclaims beneficial ownership of all securities held by his daughter and son, and this report should not be deemed an admission that the reporting person is the beneficial owner of such securities for purposes of Section 16 or for any other purpose.
4. Stock option vests in 20% increments beginning on first anniversary of grant date.
Remarks:
This Form 4/A is being transmitted to file the Ex. 24.1 Confirming Statement for the reporting person which was not included with the original Form 4 filed on February 23, 2006.
/s/ Albert E. Heacox 03/08/2006
** Signature of Reporting Person Date
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EXHIBIT 24.1

CONFIRMING STATEMENT

        This Statement confirms that the undersigned has authorized and designated the Chief Executive Officer or the Chief Financial Officer of CryoLife, Inc. to execute and file on the undersigned’s behalf all Forms 3, 4 and 5 (including any amendments thereto) that the undersigned may be required to file with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission as a result of the undersigned’s ownership of or transactions in securities of CryoLife, Inc. The authority of the Chief Executive Officer or the Chief Financial Officer of CryoLife, Inc. under this Statement shall continue until the undersigned is no longer required to file Forms 3, 4 and 5 with regard to the undersigned’s ownership of or transactions in securities of CryoLife, Inc., unless earlier revoked in writing. The undersigned acknowledges that the Chief Executive Officer or the Chief Financial Officer of CryoLife, Inc. are not assuming any of the undersigned’s responsibilities to comply with Section 16 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934.

Dated as of February 23, 2006 /s/ Albert E. Heacox
  Albert E. Heacox, Ph.D.