-----BEGIN PRIVACY-ENHANCED MESSAGE----- Proc-Type: 2001,MIC-CLEAR Originator-Name: webmaster@www.sec.gov Originator-Key-Asymmetric: MFgwCgYEVQgBAQICAf8DSgAwRwJAW2sNKK9AVtBzYZmr6aGjlWyK3XmZv3dTINen TWSM7vrzLADbmYQaionwg5sDW3P6oaM5D3tdezXMm7z1T+B+twIDAQAB MIC-Info: RSA-MD5,RSA, HO3EXat92wxiGqBNfGNgBwumcWk0Dk6tx3hT4lIv+38U6j6tVTeDghzwJ863T2+0 a7dOYyG3WdofO0Z0OSIYKg== 0000009892-95-000025.txt : 19951018 0000009892-95-000025.hdr.sgml : 19951018 ACCESSION NUMBER: 0000009892-95-000025 CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE: 8-K PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT: 1 CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT: 19951017 ITEM INFORMATION: Changes in control of registrant FILED AS OF DATE: 19951017 SROS: NYSE FILER: COMPANY DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: BARD C R INC /NJ/ CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0000009892 STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION: SURGICAL & MEDICAL INSTRUMENTS & APPARATUS [3841] IRS NUMBER: 221454160 STATE OF INCORPORATION: NJ FISCAL YEAR END: 1231 FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: 8-K SEC ACT: 1934 Act SEC FILE NUMBER: 001-06926 FILM NUMBER: 95581239 BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: 730 CENTRAL AVE CITY: MURRAY HILL STATE: NJ ZIP: 07974 BUSINESS PHONE: 9082778000 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: 730 CENTRAL AVENUE CITY: MURRAY HILL STATE: NJ ZIP: 07974 8-K 1 SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION WASHINGTON, DC 20549 FORM 8-K CURRENT REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934 DATE OF REPORT: October 17, 1995 C. R. BARD, INC. (EXACT NAME OF REGISTRANT AS SPECIFIED IN ITS CHARTER) New Jersey 1-6926 22-1454160 (STATE OF COMMISSION FILE NUMBER IRS EMPLOYER INCORPORATION) IDENTIFICATION NO. 730 Central Avenue, Murray Hill, New Jersey (ADDRESS OF PRINCIPAL EXECUTIVE OFFICES) 07974 (ZIP CODE) (908) 277-8000 (REGISTRANT'S TELEPHONE NUMBER) Item 5. Other Events On October 9, 1995 Trimedyne, Inc., a medical device manufacturer, filed a complaint in state court in California alleging breach of contract, fraud and misrepresentation by the Company in connection with its performance under a development, supply and license agreement concerning side-firing laser products. The complaint seeks significant amounts for both compensatory and punitive damages. The Company intends to vigorously defend itself against such suit and believes that it has meritorious defenses and that the damages claimed are grossly exaggerated. SIGNATURE Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned, thereunto duly authorized. C. R. BARD, INC. (Registrant) By: William C. Bopp Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer Dated: October 17, 1995 -----END PRIVACY-ENHANCED MESSAGE-----