BECTON DICKINSON & CO — Director's Dealing 2010

Jul 13, 2010

SEC Form 4 — Statement of Changes in Beneficial Ownership

Issuer: BECTON DICKINSON & CO (BDX)
CIK: 0000010795
Period of Report: 2010-03-02

Reporting Person: LUDWIG EDWARD J (Director, Chairman and CEO)

Non-Derivative Transactions

Date	Security	Code	Shares	Price	A/D	Holdings After	Ownership
2010-03-02	Common Stock	G	1000	—	Disposed	179739	Direct

Holdings (Non-Derivative)

Security	Shares	Ownership
Common Stock	27220	Indirect
Common Stock	27985	Indirect

Footnotes

F1: Includes units acquired through dividend reinvestment since the last report filed by the reporting person.

F2: Represents shares of common stock held under the Becton, Dickinson and Company Savings Incentive Plan (the "SIP"). The information presented for the SIP is as of June 30, 2010.