Statement of Changes in Beneficial Ownership (4)

FORM 4 [ ] Check this box if no longer subject to Section 16. Form 4 or Form 5 obligations may continue. See Instruction 1(b).	UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 STATEMENT OF CHANGES IN BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP OF SECURITIES	OMB APPROVAL OMB Number: 3235-0287 Estimated average burden hours per response... 0.5
	Filed pursuant to Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 or Section 30(h) of the Investment Company Act of 1940

1. Name and Address of Reporting Person * STANGER KENT W	2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol MERIT MEDICAL SYSTEMS INC [ MMSI ]	5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer (Check all applicable) __ X __ Director                      _____ 10% Owner __ X __ Officer (give title below)      _____ Other (specify below) Chief Financial Officer
(Last)          (First)          (Middle) 1600 W MERIT PARKWAY	3. Date of Earliest Transaction (MM/DD/YYYY) 10/24/2014
(Street) SOUTH JORDAN, UT 84095 (City)        (State)        (Zip)	4. If Amendment, Date Original Filed (MM/DD/YYYY)	6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing (Check Applicable Line) _ X _ Form filed by One Reporting Person ___ Form filed by More than One Reporting Person

Table I - Non-Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned
1.Title of Security (Instr. 3)	2. Trans. Date	2A. Deemed Execution Date, if any	3. Trans. Code (Instr. 8)		4. Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D) (Instr. 3, 4 and 5)			5. Amount of Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 3 and 4)	6. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4)	7. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
			Code	V	Amount	(A) or (D)	Price
Common Stock, No Par Value								80205	I	By 401(k) plan   (1)
Common Stock, No Par Value								4271   (2)	D
Common Stock, No Par Value								60001	I	Family Limited Liability Company   (3)
Common Stock, No Par Value	10/24/2014   (8)		S		18000	D	$14.00	684836	D

Table II - Derivative Securities Beneficially Owned ( e.g. , puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities)
1. Title of Derivate Security (Instr. 3)	2. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security	3. Trans. Date	3A. Deemed Execution Date, if any	4. Trans. Code (Instr. 8)		5. Number of Derivative Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D) (Instr. 3, 4 and 5)		6. Date Exercisable and Expiration Date		7. Title and Amount of Securities Underlying Derivative Security (Instr. 3 and 4)		8. Price of Derivative Security (Instr. 5)	9. Number of derivative Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 4)	10. Ownership Form of Derivative Security: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4)	11. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
				Code	V	(A)	(D)	Date Exercisable	Expiration Date	Title	Amount or Number of Shares
Non-qualified stock options (right to buy)	$12.02							12/18/2004	12/18/2014	Common Stock	25000		25000	D
Non-qualified stock options (right to buy)	$11.41							5/25/2005	5/25/2015	Common Stock	18750		18750	D
Non-qualified stock options (right to buy)	$9.71							12/28/2005	12/28/2015	Common Stock	25000		25000	D
Non-qualified stock options (right to buy)	$11.53							5/21/2009   (4)	5/21/2015	Common Stock	43750		43750	D
Non-qualified stock options (right to buy)	$13.82							9/26/2010   (5)	9/26/2016	Common Stock	25000		25000	D
Non-qualified stock options (right to buy)	$13.75							8/11/2012   (6)	8/11/2018	Common Stock	80000		80000	D
Non-qualified stock options (right to buy)	$12.06							10/4/2015   (7)	10/4/2021	Common Stock	10000		10000	D

Explanation of Responses:
( 1)	Represents plan holdings as of 10/24/2014.
( 2)	Employee stock purchase plan holdings as of 10/24/2014.
( 3)	This report shall not be deemed an admission that the reporting person is the beneficial owner of the securities held by K.W.S. Properties LC.
( 4)	Becomes exercisable in equal annual installments of 20% commencing 05/21/2009.
( 5)	Becomes exercisable in equal annual installments of 20% commencing 09/26/2010.
( 6)	Becomes exercisable in equal annual installments of 20% commencing 08/11/2012.
( 7)	Becomes exercisable in equal annual installments of 20% commencing 10/04/2015.
( 8)	The shares reported on this form were sold pursuant to the reporting persons's Rule 10b5-1 Sales Plan adopted pursuant to Rule 10b5-1 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934.

Reporting Owners
Reporting Owner Name / Address	Relationships
	Director	10% Owner	Officer	Other
STANGER KENT W 1600 W MERIT PARKWAY SOUTH JORDAN, UT 84095	X		Chief Financial Officer

Signatures
Kent W. Stanger		10/28/2014
** Signature of Reporting Person		Date

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