ABBOTT LABORATORIES — Director's Dealing 2009

Mar 4, 2009

SEC Form 4 — Statement of Changes in Beneficial Ownership

Issuer: ABBOTT LABORATORIES (ABT)
CIK: 0000001800
Period of Report: 2009-02-27

Reporting Person: LIEPMANN HOLGER A (Executive Vice President)

Non-Derivative Transactions

Date	Security	Code	Shares	Price	A/D	Holdings After	Ownership
2009-02-27	Common shares without par value	F	6800	$50.58	Disposed	165776	Direct
2009-02-27	Common shares without par value	S	10334	$47.84	Disposed	155442	Direct
2009-02-27	Common shares without par value	S	100	$47.85	Disposed	155342	Direct

Holdings (Non-Derivative)

Security	Shares	Ownership
Common shares without par value	14277	Indirect
Common shares without par value	295	Indirect
Common shares without par value	296	Indirect

Footnotes

F1: Balance in the Abbott Laboratories Stock Retirement Trust as of February 26, 2009.

F2: The reporting person disclaims beneficial ownership of shares held by his daughters.