UNITED STATES
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): ~~July 8~~September 29, 2005

FISCHER IMAGING CORPORATION

(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in Charter)

DELAWARE	0-19386		36-2756787
(State or Other Jurisdiction of Incorporation)	(Commission File Number)		(I.R.S. Employer Identification No.)

12300 North Grant Street
Denver, Colorado		80241
(Address of Principal Executive Offices)		(Zip Code)

(303) 452-6800

(Registrant’s Telephone Number, Including Area Code)

Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions:

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Item 52.0201 ~~Departure~~Completion of ~~Directors~~Acquisition or ~~Principal~~Disposition ~~Officers; Election~~ of ~~Directors; Appointment of Principal Officers~~Assets

On September 29, 2005, Fischer Imaging Corporation (b“Fischer” or the “Company”) ~~Departure~~ completed the sale (the “Asset Sale”) to Hologic, Inc. (“Hologic”) of substantially ~~Directors~~all orof ~~Principal~~the ~~Officers~~intellectual property rights related to its mammography business and products, including rights to Fischer’s SenoScan digital mammography and MammoTest stereotactic breast biopsy systems (the “Mammography Assets”). The sale occurred pursuant to the Asset Purchase Agreement between the Company and Hologic dated June 22, 2005. Fischer received a total purchase price of $32 million for the Mammography Assets, which was reduced by amounts outstanding and due to Hologic under the $5 million secured term loan, resulting in net proceeds to Fischer at closing of $26.9 million.

~~Effective~~The ~~July~~transaction 8,was ~~2005,~~approved ~~Harris~~by ~~Ravine~~Fischer’s ~~resigned~~stockholders asat ~~President~~a ~~and~~special ~~Chief~~meeting ~~Executive Officer~~of ~~and~~stockholders asheld aon ~~director~~September 28, of2005 ~~Fischer Imaging Corporation~~ (the “~~Company~~Fischer Special Meeting”).

Prior to the Fischer Special Meeting, on September 28, 2005, Hologic and funds managed by or otherwise related to Deerfield Management L.P. (ccollectively, “Deerfield”) ~~Appointment~~ entered into a Stock Purchase Agreement (the “Stock Purchase Agreement”) pursuant to which Hologic agreed to purchase from Deerfield 1,150,000 shares (the “Shares”) of ~~Principal~~Fischer’s ~~Officers~~Common Stock for a purchase price of $0.45 per share (the last reported sale price of Fischer’s Common Stock as quoted on the Pink Sheets, LLC on September 27, 2005), for an aggregate purchase price of $517,500. The Shares represent approximately 12.2% of the issued and outstanding shares of Fischer’s Common Stock. Hologic’s obligation to purchase the Shares was conditioned on the closing of the Asset Sale. Under the Stock Purchase Agreement, Deerfield further agreed to vote the Shares in favor of the Asset Sale at the Special Meeting. On September 29, 2005, immediately following the closing of the Asset Sale, Hologic purchased the Shares from Deerfield as provided in the Stock Purchase Agreement.

OnThe ~~July~~Company ~~11,~~issued ~~2005,~~a ~~Steven~~press L.release ~~Durnil,~~dated ~~age 38~~September 29, ~~was~~2005 ~~appointed as President and Chief~~announcing ~~Executive~~completion ~~Officer~~ of the ~~Company~~sale. ~~In June~~The ~~2005, Mr. Durnil was appointed as Chief Operating Officer of the Company~~press ~~and~~release ~~has~~is ~~served~~attached as ~~Vice President – Manufacturing/ Supply Chain since July 2004.~~Exhibit ~~Prior to joining the Company, Mr~~99. ~~Durnil served as a Senior Manager for Hitachi Business Consulting, a high-tech industry supply chain management company, for six years~~2. ~~Mr. Durnil also served as an operations and general manager for various industrial and automotive companies prior to Hitachi Business Consulting.~~

~~The~~ITEM ~~Company and Mr~~9.01 ~~Durnil~~Financial ~~have~~Statements entered into an oral agreement with respect to Mr. Durnil’s compensation pursuant to which Mr. Durnil will receive a base salary of $200,000. The remaining terms of Mr. Durnil’s employment have yet to be determined, and ~~such terms will be disclosed by amendment to this Form 8-K when they are available.~~Exhibits

~~Item~~(b) Pro ~~9.01~~forma ~~Financial~~financial ~~Statements and Exhibits~~information

~~(c) Exhibits~~Unaudited pro forma consolidated financial statements of the Company giving effect to the sale of the Mammography Assets are attached as Exhibit 99.1.

~~The following~~ (c) Exhibits ~~are filed as part of this report:~~

	EXHIBIT NO.		DESCRIPTION
	99.1		Press release issued by the Company on July 11, 2005.

The following Exhibits are filed as part of this report:

EXHIBIT NO.		DESCRIPTION
99.1		Unaudited Pro Forma Consolidated Balance Sheet as of June 30, 2005, Unaudited Pro Forma Consolidated Statement of Operation for the six-months ended June 30, 2005, Unaudited Pro Forma Consolidated Statement of Operations for the year ended December 31, 2004 and Notes to Unaudited Pro Forma Consolidated Balance Sheet and Consolidated Statements of Operations

99.2		Press Release issued by Fischer on September 29, 2005

~~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.~~2

		FISCHER IMAGING CORPORATION
Date: July 14, 2005	By:	/s/ David Kirwan
		David Kirwan
		Senior Vice President and
		Chief Financial Officer

SIGNATURE

3Pursuant 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.

EXHIBIT INDEX

	FISCHER IMAGING CORPORATION


Date: October 5, 2005	By:	/s/ David Kirwan
		David Kirwan
		Senior Vice President and Chief Financial Officer

EXHIBIT NO.		DESCRIPTION
99.1		Press release issued by the Company on July 11, 2005.

4EXHIBIT INDEX

EXHIBIT NO.		DESCRIPTION
99.1		Unaudited Pro Forma Consolidated Balance Sheet as of June 30, 2005, Unaudited Pro Forma Consolidated Statement of Operation for the six-months ended June 30, 2005, Unaudited Pro Forma Consolidated Statement of Operations for the year ended December 31, 2004 and Notes to Unaudited Pro Forma Consolidated Balance Sheet and Consolidated Statements of Operations

99.2		Press Release issued by Fischer on September 29, 2005

FISCHER IMAGING CORPORATION

12300 North Grant Street

Denver, Colorado

80241

(Address of Principal Executive Offices)

(Zip Code)

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