SEC FORM 4

SEC Form 4

FORM 4

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

STATEMENT OF CHANGES IN BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP

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^*

STILES ROBERT B

(Last)

(First)

(Middle)

ONE BAUSCH & LOMB PLACE

(Street)

ROCHESTER

14604-

(City)

(State)

(Zip)

2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
BAUSCH & LOMB INC [ BOL ]

5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
(Check all applicable)

	Director	10% Owner
X	Officer (give title below)	Other (specify below)
	SVP & General Counsel

3. Date of Earliest Transaction (Month/Day/Year)
11/07/2006

4. 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 Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned
1. Title of Security (Instr. 3)	2. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year)	2A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year)	3. Transaction Code (Instr. 8)		4. Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed Of (D) (Instr. 3, 4 and 5)			5. Amount of Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 3 and 4)	6. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4)	7. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
1. Title of Security (Instr. 3)	2. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year)	2A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year)	Code	V	Amount	(A) or (D)	Price		6. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4)	7. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
Common Stock								9,836	D
Common Stock								435⁽¹⁾	I	By 401(k) Plan
Common Stock								40	I	By daughter
Common Stock	11/07/2006		W	V	1,000	A	$0	1,000	I	By Trust⁽²⁾

Table II - Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned (e.g., puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities)
1. Title of Derivative Security (Instr. 3)	2. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security	3. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year)	3A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year)	4. Transaction Code (Instr. 8)		5. Number of Derivative Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D) (Instr. 3, 4 and 5)		6. Date Exercisable and Expiration Date (Month/Day/Year)		7. Title and Amount of Securities Underlying Derivative Security (Instr. 3 and 4)		8. Price of Derivative Security (Instr. 5)	9. Number of derivative Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 4)	10. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4)	11. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
1. Title of Derivative Security (Instr. 3)	2. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security	3. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year)	3A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year)	Code	V	(A)	(D)	Date Exercisable	Expiration Date	Title	Amount or Number of Shares	8. Price of Derivative Security (Instr. 5)		10. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4)	11. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
Phantom Stock	$0	11/07/2006		A		158		⁽³⁾	⁽³⁾	Common Stock	158	$0	5,323⁽⁴⁾	I	Deferred Compensation Plan
Phantom Stock	$0	11/07/2006		A		211		01/01/2011	01/01/2011	Common Stock	211	$0	826⁽⁴⁾	I	Deferred Compensation Plan
Phantom Stock	$0							⁽³⁾	⁽³⁾	Common Stock	11,462		11,462	I	LTI Deferred Compensation Plan

Explanation of Responses:

1. Includes common shares credited to the reporting person's 401(k) Plan on October 2, 2006.

2. The reporting person is the co-trustee of the trust, under the Will of Ruth J. Stiles which holds the shares, and holds a remainder interest therein. The reporting person disclaims beneficial ownership of the reported securities except to the extent of his pecuniary interest therein.

3. The reported phantom stock units were acquired under the Company's Deferred Compensation Plan and will be settled upon the reporting person's payout election on a 1-for-1 basis.

4. Includes shares of phantom stock acquired through dividend reinvestment and credited to the reporting person's deferred compensation account on October 2, 2006.

	Jean F. Geisel, Power of Attorney for Robert B. Stiles	11/09/2006
	** Signature of Reporting Person	Date
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