Form 8-K

-----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, HGYFB8RNLieDCMSe4jGdlOkp46YyQmi+WC+ppLhMfjEnhLHvmuxIRLwXgSfiLexE yYjAhx23+ZWRDxfWbrexrA== 0001193125-06-085268.txt : 20060421 0001193125-06-085268.hdr.sgml : 20060421 20060421105638 ACCESSION NUMBER: 0001193125-06-085268 CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE: 8-K PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT: 1 CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT: 20060419 ITEM INFORMATION: Departure of Directors or Principal Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Principal Officers FILED AS OF DATE: 20060421 DATE AS OF CHANGE: 20060421 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: 1204 FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: 8-K SEC ACT: 1934 Act SEC FILE NUMBER: 001-06926 FILM NUMBER: 06771540 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 d8k.htm FORM 8-K Form 8-K

SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549

FORM 8-K

CURRENT REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE

SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934

Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): April 19, 2006

C. R. BARD, INC.

(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in Charter)

New Jersey

001-6926

22-1454160

(State or Other Jurisdiction of

Incorporation or Organization)

(Commission File Number)

(IRS Employer

Identification No.)


730 Central Avenue Murray Hill, New Jersey		07974
(Address of Principal Executive Office)		(Zip Code)

(908) 277-8000

(Registrant’s Telephone Number, Including Area Code)

Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions:

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ITEM 5.02 Departure of Directors or Principal Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Principal Officers.

On April 19, 2006, C. R. Bard Inc. (the “Company”) accepted the resignation of Charles P. Grom from his position as the Company’s Controller, effective as of May 1, 2006. The Company appointed Frank Lupisella Jr., 45, as Vice President and Controller, effective as of May 1, 2006.

Mr. Lupisella has served as the Assistant Corporate Controller, Manufacturing Operations since February 1, 2005. From April 1, 1999 to February 1, 2005, Mr. Lupisella was the Vice President and Controller at Davol Inc., a subsidiary of the Company. Mr. Lupisella has served in various capacities in the Finance organization at the Company for 19 years.

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 hereunto duly authorized.


C. R. BARD, INC.

By:		/s/ Todd C. Schermerhorn
Name:		Todd C. Schermerhorn
Title:		Senior Vice President and
		Chief Financial Officer

April 21, 2006

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