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CR Bard Inc. (BCR)On Jul 10: 72.76  Down 1.57 (2.11%)  
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CR Bard Inc.
730 Central Avenue
Murray Hill, NJ 07974
United States - Map
Phone: 908-277-8000
Fax: 908-277-8078
Web Site: http://www.crbard.com

DETAILS 
Index Membership:S&P 500
S&P 1500 Super Comp
Sector:Healthcare
Industry:Medical Instruments & Supplies
Full Time Employees:11,000

BUSINESS SUMMARY 
C. R. Bard, Inc. and its subsidiaries engage in the design, manufacture, packaging, distribution, and sale of medical, surgical, diagnostic, and patient care devices worldwide. It offers vascular, urology, oncology, and surgical specialty products. The company’s vascular products include percutaneous transluminal angioplasty catheters, guidewires, introducers and accessories, peripheral stents, stent grafts, vena cava filters, and biopsy devices; electrophysiology products, such as electrophysiology laboratory systems and diagnostic, therapeutic, and temporary pacing electrode catheters; and fabrics, meshes, and implantable vascular grafts. Its urology products comprise infection control Foley catheters to reduce the rate of urinary tract infections; surgical slings used to treat stress urinary incontinence; natural and synthetic devices to treat pelvic floor and vaginal prolapse; brachytherapy services, devices, and radioactive seeds used to treat prostate cancer; urine monitoring and collection systems; ureteral stents; fecal incontinence products; and specialty devices for ureteroscopic procedures and stone removal. The company offers various devices to treat and manage cancers, and other diseases and disorders, including specialty access catheters, ports, vascular access ultrasound devices, and enteral feeding devices. Its surgical specialty products include patches and fixation systems for hernia and other soft tissue repairs; irrigation devices for orthopaedic, laparoscopic, and gynecological procedures; and products for topical hemostasis. C. R. Bard sells its products directly and through distributors to hospitals, individual health care professionals, extended care facilities, and alternate site facilities. The company was founded in 1907 and is based in Murray Hill, New Jersey.
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    CORPORATE GOVERNANCE 
    CR Bard Inc.'s Corporate Governance Quotient (CGQ®) as of 1-Jul-09 is better than 36.4% of S&P 500 companies and 86.5% of Health Care Equipment & Services companies.
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    KEY EXECUTIVES 
     PayExercised
    Mr. Timothy M. Ring , 51
    Chairman, Chief Exec. Officer and Chairman of Exec. Committee
    $ 2.37M $ 17.65M
    Mr. John H. Weiland , 53
    Pres, Chief Operating Officer
    $ 1.70M $ 12.35M
    Mr. Todd C. Schermerhorn , 48
    Chief Financial Officer and Sr. VP
    $ 1.10M $ 786.00K
    Mr. Brian P. Kelly , 50
    Group VP of Corp. Healthcare Services
    $ 688.00K $ 4.37M
    Dr. John A. DeFord Ph.D.,
    Sr. VP of Science Technology & Clinical Affairs
    N/A N/A
    Dollar amounts are as of 31-Dec-08 and compensation values are for the last fiscal year ending on that date. "Pay" is salary, bonuses, etc. "Exercised" is the value of options exercised during the fiscal year.
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