ABBOTT LABORATORIES — Director's Dealing 2009

Feb 20, 2009

SEC Form 4 — Statement of Changes in Beneficial Ownership

Issuer: ABBOTT LABORATORIES (ABT)
CIK: 0000001800
Period of Report: 2009-02-17

Reporting Person: LIEPMANN HOLGER A (Executive Vice President)

Non-Derivative Transactions

Date	Security	Code	Shares	Price	A/D	Holdings After	Ownership
2009-02-17	Common shares without par value	F	2602	$54.94	Disposed	143307	Direct
2009-02-17	Common shares without par value	S	5531	$54.132	Disposed	137776	Direct
2009-02-17	Common shares without par value	S	700	$54.141	Disposed	137076	Direct

Holdings (Non-Derivative)

Security	Shares	Ownership
Common shares without par value	14183	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 13, 2009.

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