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 For the quarter ended June 30, 2002: STERIS Corporation ------------------ Ohio 0-20165 34-1482024 - ---------------------------- -------------- -------------------- (State or Other Jurisdiction (Commission (IRS Employer of Incorporation) File Number) Identification No.) 5960 Heisley Road, Mentor, Ohio 44060-1834 - -------------------------------------------------- -------------------- (Address of Principal Executive Offices) (Zip Code) Registrant's telephone number, including area code: 440-354-2600 ---------------------
Item 9. Regulation FD Disclosure On August 13, 2002, in connection with the filing of the Form 10-Q of STERIS Corporation (the "Company") for the quarter ended June 30, 2002 (the "Report"), the Chief Executive Officer and the Chief Financial Officer of the Company each certified, pursuant to 18 U.S.C. Section 1350, as adopted pursuant to Section 906 of the Sarbanes-Oxley Act of 2002, that, to such officer's knowledge: (1) The Report fully complies with the requirements of Section 13(a) or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934; and (2) The information contained in the Report fairly presents, in all material respects, the financial condition and results of operations of the Company as of the dates and for the periods expressed in the Report.
SIGNATURE 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. STERIS Corporation By: /s/ Laurie Brlas --------------------------------- Name: Laurie Brlas Title: Senior Vice President and Chief Financial Officer Date: August 13, 2002