FORM 3 UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549

INITIAL STATEMENT OF BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP OF SECURITIES

Filed pursuant to Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
or Section 30(h) of the Investment Company Act of 1940
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1. Name and Address of Reporting Person*
Craig Darren P

(Last) (First) (Middle)
4925 ROBERT J. MATHEWS PARKWAY SUITE 100

(Street)
EL DORADO HILLS CA 95762

(City) (State) (Zip)
2. Date of Event Requiring Statement (Month/Day/Year)
10/26/2007
3. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
GLOBAL MED TECHNOLOGIES INC [ GLOB ]
4. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
(Check all applicable)
Director 10% Owner
X Officer (give title below) Other (specify below)
Vice President of Finance
5. If Amendment, Date of Original Filed (Month/Day/Year)
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 Beneficially Owned
1. Title of Security (Instr. 4) 2. Amount of Securities Beneficially Owned (Instr. 4) 3. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 5) 4. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 5)
Table II - Derivative Securities Beneficially Owned
(e.g., puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities)
1. Title of Derivative Security (Instr. 4) 2. Date Exercisable and Expiration Date (Month/Day/Year) 3. Title and Amount of Securities Underlying Derivative Security (Instr. 4) 4. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security 5. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 5) 6. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 5)
Date Exercisable Expiration Date Title Amount or Number of Shares
Stock Option 10/23/2005(1) 10/22/2010 Common Stock 50,000 1.05 D
Stock Option 12/16/2005(1) 10/25/2012 Common Stock 150,000 0.58 D
Stock Option 12/16/2005(2) 12/16/2015 Common Stock 500,000 1.15 D
Explanation of Responses:
1. All options were exercisable as of the date of this filing.
2. 185,000 options were exercisable as of the date of this filing. 315,000 will vest at a rate of 45,000 per year on December 16 of each year this individual is an employee of the Company from 2008 through 2014.
/s/ Darren Craig 12/21/2007
** Signature of Reporting Person Date
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