UNITED
STATES
SECURITIES
AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington,
D.C. 20549
FORM
8-K
Pursuant
to Section 13 or 15(d) of
The
Securities Exchange Act of 1934
Date
of
Report (date of earliest event reported): October
31, 2006
Commission
File No. 0-11178
UTAH
MEDICAL PRODUCTS, INC.
(Exact
name of Registrant as specified in its charter)
UTAH
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87-0342734
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(State
or other jurisdiction of incorporation or organization)
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(I.R.S.
Employer Identification No.)
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7043
South 300 West
Midvale,
Utah 84047
Address
of principal executive offices
Registrant's
telephone number: (801)
566-1200
ITEM
8.01 OTHER EVENTS
On
October 31, 2006, Utah Medical Products, Inc. announced that it is increasing
its regular quarterly cash dividend. A dividend of $.21 per share is payable
on
January 4, 2007 to shareholders of record at the close of business on December
14, 2006. A copy of the press release is attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1
SIGNATURES
Pursuant
to the requirements of the Securities Exchanges Act of 1934, the Registrant
has
duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned thereunto
duly authorized.
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UTAH
MEDICAL PRODUCTS, INC.
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REGISTRANT
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Date:
10/31/2006
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By:
/s/
Kevin L. Cornwell
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Kevin
L. Cornwell
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CEO
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EXHIBIT
INDEX
Index
99.1
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Press
release issued October 31, 2006: Utah Medical Products, Inc. Increases
Quarterly Dividend
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