On May 8, 2009, VNUS Medical Technologies, Inc. (the "Company") issued a press release announcing its financial results for the first quarter of 2009. A copy of this press release is furnished as Exhibit 99.1 to this Current Report on Form 8-K.

The information in this Item 2.02 of this Current Report on Form 8-K and the information contained in the press release referenced herein shall not be deemed "filed" for purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, or otherwise subject to the liabilities of that Section. The information in this Item 2.02 of this Current Report on Form 8-K and the press release referenced herein is not incorporated by reference into any filings of VNUS, whether made before or after the date of this Current Report on Form 8-K, regardless of any general incorporation language in the filing, unless explicitly incorporated by specific reference into such filing.

(d) Exhibits

Exhibit
No.        Description

99.1       Press Release of VNUS Medical Technologies, Inc., dated May 8, 2009
           entitled "VNUS Medical Technologies Record First-Quarter 2009 Results"


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