WAYNE, Pa., June 27, 2014 /PRNewswire/ -- Ryan & Maniskas, LLP is investigating potential claims against the board of directors of Medical Action Industries Inc. ("Medical Action" or the "Company") (NASDAQ: MDCI) concerning possible breaches of fiduciary duty and other violations of law related to the Company's efforts to sell the Company to Owens & Minor, Inc. in a transaction valued at approximately $208 million.

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If you own shares of Medical Action and would like to learn more about this class action or if you wish to discuss these matters and have any questions concerning this announcement or your rights, contact Richard A. Maniskas, Esquire toll-free at (877) 316-3218 or to sign up online, visit: www.rmclasslaw.com/cases/mdci. You may also email Mr. Maniskas at rmaniskas@rmclasslaw.com.

Under the terms of the agreement, shareholders of Medical Action would receive $13.80 in cash for each share of Medical Action they own.

Our investigation concerns possible breaches of fiduciary duty and other violations of state law by the Board of Directors of Medical Action for not acting in the Company's shareholders' best interests in connection with the sale process.

Ryan & Maniskas, LLP is a national shareholder litigation firm. Ryan & Maniskas, LLP is devoted to protecting the interests of individual and institutional investors in shareholder actions in state and federal courts nationwide. To learn more about the class action process, please visit: www.rmclasslaw.com.



    CONTACT:                          Ryan & Maniskas, LLP

                                      Richard A. Maniskas, Esquire

                                      995 Old Eagle School Rd., Suite 311

                                      Wayne, PA 19087

                                      877-316-3218

                                      www.rmclasslaw.com/cases/mdci

                                      rmaniskas@rmclasslaw.com


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