MERIT MEDICAL SYSTEMS INC — Director's Dealing 2011

Jan 26, 2011

SEC Form 5 — Annual Statement of Changes in Beneficial Ownership

Issuer: MERIT MEDICAL SYSTEMS INC (MMSI)
CIK: 0000856982
Period of Report: 2010-12-31

Reporting Person: STANGER KENT W (Director, Chief Financial Officer)

Non-Derivative Transactions

Date	Security	Code	Shares	Price	A/D	Holdings After	Ownership
2010-12-27	Common Stock, No Par Value	G	1800	—	Disposed	412140	Direct

Holdings (Non-Derivative)

Security	Shares	Ownership
Common Stock, No Par Value	57681	Indirect
Common Stock, No Par Value	148041	Indirect
Common Stock, No Par Value	3416	Direct

Holdings (Derivative)

Security	Exercise Price	Expiration	Underlying	Shares	Ownership
Non-qualified stock options (right to buy)	$2.07	2011-02-12	Common Stock (38027)	38027	Direct
Non-qualified stock options (right to buy)	$2.85	2011-05-23	Common Stock (27777)	27777	Direct
Non-qualified stock options (right to buy)	$7.61	2011-12-08	Common Stock (44444)	44444	Direct
Non-qualified stock options (right to buy)	$9.56	2012-05-23	Common Stock (17777)	17777	Direct
Non-qualified stock options (right to buy)	$9.74	2013-02-06	Common Stock (35556)	35556	Direct
Non-qualified stock options (right to buy)	$10.47	2013-05-22	Common Stock (26667)	26667	Direct
Non-qualified stock options (right to buy)	$21.67	2013-12-13	Common Stock (15000)	15000	Direct
Non-qualified stock options (right to buy)	$21.67	2013-12-13	Common Stock (14000)	14000	Direct
Non-qualified stock options (right to buy)	$13.81	2014-06-10	Common Stock (6000)	6000	Direct
Non-qualified stock options (right to buy)	$13.81	2014-06-10	Common Stock (15000)	15000	Direct
Non-qualified stock options (right to buy)	$15.03	2014-12-18	Common Stock (20000)	20000	Direct
Non-qualified stock options (right to buy)	$14.26	2015-05-25	Common Stock (15000)	15000	Direct
Non-qualified stock options (right to buy)	$12.14	2015-12-28	Common Stock (20000)	20000	Direct
Non-qualified stock options (right to buy)	$11.52	2013-05-25	Common Stock (15000)	15000	Direct
Non-qualified stock options (right to buy)	$12.13	2014-06-27	Common Stock (20000)	20000	Direct
Non-qualified stock options (right to buy)	$12.13	2014-06-27	Common Stock (15000)	15000	Direct
Non-qualified stock options (right to buy)	$14.41	2015-05-21	Common Stock (35000)	35000	Direct
Non-qualified stock options (right to buy)	$17.28	2016-09-26	Common Stock (20000)	20000	Direct

Footnotes

F1: Represents plan holdings as of 12/31/10.

F2: Employee stock purchase plan as of 12/31/10.

F3: Becomes exercisable in equal annual installments of 20% commmencing 02/12/02.

F4: Becomes exercisable in equal annual installments of 20% commmencing 12/08/02.

F5: Becomes exercisable in equal annual installments of 20% commmencing 02/06/04.

F6: Becomes exercisable in equal annual installments of 33.33% commmencing 05/25/07.

F7: Becomes exercisable in equal annual installments of 20% commmencing 06/27/08.

F8: Becomes exercisable in equal annual installments of 20% commmencing 05/21/09.

F9: Becomes exercisable in equal annual installments of 20% commmencing 09/26/2010.