SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 FORM 8-K CURRENT REPORT Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported) March 7, 2005 ALLIED HEALTHCARE PRODUCTS, INC. (Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter) DELAWARE 0-19266 25-1370721 (State or other jurisdiction of (Commission (IRS Employer Incorporation or organization) File Number) Identification Number) 1720 SUBLETTE AVENUE SAINT LOUIS, MISSOURI 63110 (Address of principal executive offices) (Zip code) (314) 771-2400 (Registrant's telephone number, including area code) Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions: [ ] Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425) [ ] Soliciting material pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14a-12) [ ] Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14d-2(b)) [ ] Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.13e-4(c)) ================================================================================ ITEM 5.02. -- DEPARTURE OF DIRECTORS OR PRINCIPAL OFFICERS; ELECTION OF DIRECTORS; APPOINTMENT OF PRINCIPAL OFFICERS On March 7, 2005, the Brent D. Baird submitted his resignation as a director of Allied Healthcare Products, Inc. in order to reduce his number of outside directorships in view of his position as chief executive officer of First Carolina Corporation. ================================================================================ SIGNATURES Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned thereunto duly authorized. ALLIED HEALTHCARE PRODUCTS, INC. By: Date: March 8, 2005 /s/ Daniel C. Dunn -------------------------------- Daniel C. Dunn Vice-President, Chief Financial Officer and Secretary