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: 2011-12-02

Reporting Person: Schumacher Laura J (Executive Vice President)

Non-Derivative Transactions

Date	Security	Code	Shares	Price	A/D	Holdings After	Ownership
2011-12-02	Common shares without par value	M	14363	$53.625	Acquired	153293	Direct
2011-12-02	Common shares without par value	S	767	$54.63	Disposed	152526	Direct
2011-12-02	Common shares without par value	S	1254	$54.62	Disposed	151272	Direct
2011-12-02	Common shares without par value	S	100	$54.6106	Disposed	151172	Direct
2011-12-02	Common shares without par value	S	1232	$54.6100	Disposed	149940	Direct
2011-12-02	Common shares without par value	S	2510	$54.6010	Disposed	147430	Direct
2011-12-02	Common shares without par value	S	8500	$54.60	Disposed	138930	Direct

Derivative Transactions

Date	Security	Exercise Price	Code	Shares	A/D	Expiration	Underlying	Ownership
2011-12-02	Option (right to buy)	$53.625	M	14363	Disposed	2012-02-14	Common shares (14363)	Direct

Footnotes

F1: 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.