ABBOTT LABORATORIES — Director's Dealing 2011

Dec 7, 2011

SEC Form 4 — Statement of Changes in Beneficial Ownership

Issuer: ABBOTT LABORATORIES (ABT)
CIK: 0000001800
Period of Report: 2011-11-21

Reporting Person: Landgraf John C (Executive Vice President)

Non-Derivative Transactions

Date	Security	Code	Shares	Price	A/D	Holdings After	Ownership
2011-11-21	Common shares without par value	G	609	—	Disposed	88111	Direct
2011-12-02	Common shares without par value	M	53201	$53.625	Acquired	141312	Direct
2011-12-02	Common shares without par value	S	53197	$54.63	Disposed	88115	Direct
2011-12-02	Common shares without par value	S	4	$54.635	Disposed	88111	Direct
2011-11-22	Common shares without par value	G	12954	—	Disposed	0	Indirect

Derivative Transactions

Date	Security	Exercise Price	Code	Shares	A/D	Expiration	Underlying	Ownership
2011-12-02	Option (right to buy)	$53.625	M	53201	Disposed	2012-02-14	Common shares (53201)	Direct

Holdings (Non-Derivative)

Security	Shares	Ownership
Common shares without par value	17604	Indirect

Footnotes

F1: Balance in the Abbott Laboratories Stock Retirement Trust as of December 2, 2011.

F2: Shares were formerly held in the Anne Marie Landgraf Living Trust. The reporting person and his spouse are co-trustees of the trust. The trust is revocable by his spouse.

F3: Employee stock option granted pursuant to the Abbott Laboratories 1996 Incentive Stock Program, including a replacement option feature, in a transaction exempt from Section 16 under Rule 16b-3.