Klafter & Olsen LLP Announces That It Has Filed a Class Action Lawsuit Against ArthroCare Corporation on Behalf of Common Stock Holders and Certain Traders in ArthroCa...( WASHINGTON July 25 /- Klafter & O...),Health

WASHINGTON, July 25 /PRNewswire/ -- Klafter & Olsen LLP has filed a class action lawsuit against ArthroCare Corporation ("ArthroCare" or the "Company") (Nasdaq: ARTC) and certain of its officers in the U.S. District Court for the Western District of Texas on behalf of all persons or entities who purchased the common stock ArthroCare from January 24, 2008 through July 18, 2008 (the "Common Stock Purchaser Class Period") and all persons or entities who purchased call options or sold put options in ArthroCare common stock from October 27, 2006 through July 18, 2008 (the "Options Holders Class Period"). As described below, if you purchased these ArthroCare publicly traded securities during the appropriate Class Period, you have 60 days from today to move to be appointed as a Lead Plaintiff.

IF YOU PURCHASED THESE SECURITIES DURING THE APPROPRIATE CLASS PERIOD DESCRIBED ABOVE, YOU ARE NOT COVERED BY ANY OTHER PENDING CLASS ACTION AGAINST ARTHROCARE.

ArthroCare is a medical device company that develops, manufactures and markets minimally invasive surgical products. Before the market opened on Monday, July 21, 2008, ArthroCare announced that it would be restating its previously reported financial results from the third quarter 2006 through the first quarter 2008 because it improperly recognized revenue from DiscoCare, Inc., State of the Art Medical Products, Boracchia & Associates and Clinical Technology, Inc. As a result, ArthroCare indicated that it expects ArthroCare's reported revenue in 2006 will be reduced by $4 million to $7 million, and that for 2007, reported revenue will be reduced by $20 million to $25 million. Further, ArthroCare revealed on July 21, 2008 that reported revenue for the first quarter of 2008 will be reduc
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