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SEC FORM 3 SEC Form 3

FORM 3

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549

INITIAL STATEMENT OF BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP OF SECURITIES

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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1. Name and Address of Reporting Person^*

Capps Scott B

(Last)

(First)

(Middle)

CRYOLIFE, INC.

1655 ROBERTS BLVD., NW

(Street)

KENNESAW

30144

(City)

(State)

(Zip)

2. Date of Event Requiring Statement (Month/Day/Year)
10/29/2007

3. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
CRYOLIFE INC [ CRY ]

4. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
(Check all applicable)

	Director	10% Owner
X	Officer (give title below)	Other (specify below)
VP-Clinical Research

5. If Amendment, Date of Original Filed (Month/Day/Year)

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 Beneficially Owned
1. Title of Security (Instr. 4)	2. Amount of Securities Beneficially Owned (Instr. 4)	3. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 5)	4. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 5)
Common Stock	7,047⁽¹⁾	D

Table II - Derivative Securities Beneficially Owned (e.g., puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities)
1. Title of Derivative Security (Instr. 4)	2. Date Exercisable and Expiration Date (Month/Day/Year)		3. Title and Amount of Securities Underlying Derivative Security (Instr. 4)		4. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security	5. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 5)	6. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 5)
1. Title of Derivative Security (Instr. 4)	Date Exercisable	Expiration Date	Title	Amount or Number of Shares	4. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security	5. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 5)	6. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 5)
Stock Option	08/31/2003⁽²⁾	02/29/2008	Common Stock	11,750	2.2	D
Stock Option	09/30/2005⁽³⁾	07/24/2010	Common Stock	20,000	7.06	D
Stock Option	01/19/2008⁽⁴⁾	07/19/2012	Common Stock	1,500	7.875	D
Stock Option	08/02/2008⁽⁵⁾	08/02/2014	Common Stock	25,000	9.06	D

Explanation of Responses:

1. Represents 5,000 shares of restricted stock that vest on the third anniversary of the grant date (which was July 30, 2007) if the reporting person remains in the continuous employ of the Company.

2. Stock option vests in 20% increments beginning on first anniversary of grant date (which was August 31, 2002).

3. Stock option was granted on January 24, 2005. Stock option became fully vested by Board action on September 30, 2005.

4. Stock option vests in 20% increments beginning on first anniversary of grant date (which was January 19, 2007).

5. Stock option vests in 1/3 increments beginning on first anniversary of grant date (which was August 2, 2007).

Remarks:

	/s/ Scott B. Capps	10/29/2007
	** Signature of Reporting Person	Date
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