{"filing":{"accession_number":"0001606498-26-000096","cik":"0001606498","ticker":"AVNS","company_name":"AVANOS MEDICAL, INC.","form":"8-K","filing_date":"2026-07-22","report_date":null,"primary_document":"avns-20260722.htm","primary_document_url":"https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1606498/000160649826000096/avns-20260722.htm"},"events":[{"id":19496,"run_id":17550,"accession_number":"0001606498-26-000096","anchor_item_number":"5.07","event_type":"shareholder_vote_results","event_domain":"governance","is_material":true,"confidence":0.97,"summary":"Avanos Medical stockholders voted on July 22, 2026 to approve a merger agreement with American Industrial Partners affiliates at $25.00 per share in cash, with approximately 99.75% of shares voted in favor (35,119,793 for, 32,508 against, 55,248 abstain). The meeting also included a vote on executive compensation arrangements, with 30,620,395 shares in favor and 4,220,505 against.","company_name":"AVANOS MEDICAL, INC.","ticker":"AVNS","filing_date":"2026-07-22","form":"8-K","submitted_at":null,"items":[{"id":18598,"accession_number":"0001606498-26-000096","item_number":"5.07","item_title":"Submission of Matters to a Vote of Security Holders","event_type":"shareholder_vote_results","event_domain":"governance","is_material":true,"confidence":0.98,"reasoning":"This 8-K Item 5.07 discloses the results of a special stockholder meeting held on July 22, 2026, where Avanos Medical stockholders voted to approve a merger agreement with American Industrial Partners affiliates. The filing presents final voting tallies for Proposal No. 1 (merger approval: 35,119,793 for, 32,508 against, 55,248 abstain) and Proposal No. 2 (executive compensation: 30,620,395 for, 4,220,505 against, 366,649 abstain), with 75.15% quorum participation. This is a classic shareholder_vote_results disclosure under Item 5.07, and the merger approval is material to investors as it represents a change of control transaction at $25.00 per share in cash.","classifier_version":"claude-haiku-4-5-20251001+prompt-a85dd512","taxonomy_version":"v1.3","classified_at":"2026-07-22T20:10:57.815428+00:00","company_name":"","ticker":null,"filing_date":""},{"id":18599,"accession_number":"0001606498-26-000096","item_number":"7.01","item_title":"Regulation FD Disclosure","event_type":"shareholder_vote_results","event_domain":"governance","is_material":true,"confidence":0.95,"reasoning":"The filing discloses the results of a special stockholder meeting where approximately 99.75% of shares voted approved the pending acquisition of Avanos by American Industrial Partners affiliates at $25.00 per share in cash. This is a direct disclosure of shareholder vote results on a material transaction, matching the definition of Item 5.07 event type. 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