Form 3

FORM 3

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549

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INITIAL STATEMENT OF BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP OF SECURITIES

Filed pursuant to Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, Section 17(a) of the Public Utility Holding Company Act of 1935 or Section 30(h) of the Investment Company Act of 1940

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1. Name and Address of Reporting Person*

Wilkens John B.

2. Date of Event
Requiring Statement
Month/Day/Year
October 21, 2002

4. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
Inverness Medical Innovations, Inc. (IMA)

(Last)      (First)     (Middle)

C/O Inverness Medical Innovations, Inc.
51 Sawyer Road, Suite 200

3. I.R.S. Identification
Number of Reporting
Person, if an entity
(voluntary)

 

5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s)
to Issuer (Check all applicable)
    Director                          10% Owner
X Officer                            Other
(give title below)              (specify below)

Managing Director of Unipath Ltd., a subsidiary   

6. If Amendment,
Date of Original
(Month/Day/Year)
January 22, 2003

(Street)

Waltam, MA 02453

7. Individual or Joint/Group Filing
(Check Applicable Line)
X Form filed by One Reporting Person
    Form filed by More than One Reporting Person

(City)     (State)     (Zip)

Table I — Non-Derivative Securities Beneficially Owned

1. Title of Security
(Instr. 4)

2. Amount of
Securities
Beneficially
Owned
(Instr. 4)

3. Ownership Form:
Direct (D)
or Indirect (I)
(Instr. 5)

4. Nature of Indirect
Beneficial Ownership
(Instr. 5)
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Table II - Derivative Securities Beneficially Owned
(e.g., puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities)

1. Title of Derivative Security
(Instr. 4)

2. Date Exercisable
and Expiration Date
(Month/Day/ Year)

3. Title and Amount of Securities
Underlying Derivative Security
(Instr. 4)

4. Conversion or
Exercise Price of
Derivative Security

5. Ownership Form
of Derivative
Security:
Direct (D)
or Indirect (I)
(Instr. 5)

6. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership
(Instr. 5)

Date
Exercisable

Expiration
Date

Title          

Amount or
Number of
Shares

Employee Stock Option (right to buy)

Immediately

2/5/11

Common Stock

10,000

$14.58

D

 

Explanation of Responses:
  By: /s/ John B. Wilkens
             John B. Wilkens
**Signature of Reporting Person		 4/2/03
Date

**Intentional misstatements or omissions of facts constitute Federal Criminal Violations.
See 18 U.S.C. 1001 and 15 U.S.C. 78ff(a).

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