UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549
FORM 3
INITIAL STATEMENT OF BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP OF SECURITIES
1. Name and Address of Reporting Person
FRONK, DAVID
1655 Roberts Blvd, NW
Kennesaw, GA 30144
2. Date of Event Requiring Statement (Month/Day/Year)
12/18/98
3. IRS or Social Security Number of Reporting Person (Voluntary)
4. 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)
Vice President - Clinical Research
6. If Amendment, Date of Original (Month/Day/Year)
1/13/99
7. Individual or Joint/Group Filing (Check Applicable Line)
(X) Form filed by One Reporting Person
( ) Form filed by More than One Reporting Person
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Table I -- Non-Derivative Securities Beneficially Owned |
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1. Title of Security |2. Amount of |3. Ownership |4. Nature of Indirect |
| Securities | Form: | Beneficial Ownership |
| Beneficially | Direct(D) or | |
| Owned | Indirect(I) | |
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Common Stock |1,183 Shares |D | |
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Table II -- Derivative Securitites Beneficially Owned |
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1.Title of Derivative |2.Date Exer- |3.Title and Amount | |4. Conver-|5. Owner- |6. Nature of Indirect |
Security | cisable and | of Underlying | |sion or |ship | Beneficial Ownership |
| Expiration | Securities | |exercise |Form of | |
| Date(Month/ |-----------------------|---------|price of |Deriv- | |
| Day/Year) | |Amount |deri- |ative | |
| Date | Expira- | |or |vative |Security: | |
| Exer- | tion | Title |Number of|Security |Direct(D) or | |
| cisable | Date | |Shares | |Indirect(I) | |
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Incentive Stock Option |(1) |9/5/03 |Common Stock |5,000 |14.1875 |D | |
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Incentive Stock Option |(2) |6/18/04* |Common Stock |10,000 |12.00 |D | |
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Explanation of Responses:
(1) Exercisable in five equal annual installments of 1,000 shares each
beginning on 3/5/99.
(2) Exercisable in five equal annual installments of 2,000 shares each
beginning on 12/18/99.
* This amendment is filed to correct the expiration date of the option, which
was reported as 12/18/08 in the original Form 3.
SIGNATURE OF REPORTING PERSON
David Fronk
DATE
January 19, 1999
