BECTON DICKINSON & CO — Director's Dealing 2010

Nov 23, 2010

SEC Form 4 — Statement of Changes in Beneficial Ownership

Issuer: BECTON DICKINSON & CO (BDX)
CIK: 0000010795
Period of Report: 2010-11-20

Reporting Person: Bruder Scott P (SrVP; Chief Technology Officer)

Derivative Transactions

Date	Security	Exercise Price	Code	Shares	A/D	Expiration	Underlying	Ownership
2010-11-20	Right to Common Stock	$	A	1203	Acquired		Common Stock (1203)	Direct

Footnotes

F1: The securities convert to common stock on a one-for-one basis.

F2: Represents shares issuable under the November 20, 2007 performance unit award, the receipt of which was deferred.

F3: The securities are distributable upon retirement or the date or dates specified by the reporting person.