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Bard Promotes Jim C. Beasley to Group Vice President

MURRAY HILL, N.J.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Apr. 13, 2009-- C. R. Bard, Inc., (NYSE: BCR) today announced that Jim C. Beasley, 46, has been promoted to Group Vice President with responsibility for the Bard Access Systems and Bard Peripheral Vascular divisions, effective May 1, 2009.

Jim joined Bard in 1989 and advanced through the sales and marketing organizations prior to being promoted to President of Bard Access Systems in 2003 and President of Bard Peripheral Vascular in 2007.

In addition to his new responsibilities as Group Vice President, Jim will continue to serve as President of Bard Peripheral Vascular.

Jim earned his Bachelor of Business Administration degree from Midwestern State University in Texas.

C. R. Bard, Inc. (www.crbard.com), headquartered in Murray Hill, N.J., is a leading multinational developer, manufacturer and marketer of innovative, life-enhancing medical technologies in the fields of vascular, urology, oncology and surgical specialty products.

Source: C. R. Bard, Inc.

C. R. Bard, Inc.
Investor:
Eric J. Shick, 908-277-8413
Vice President, Investor Relations
or
Media:
Holly P. Glass, 703-754-2848
Vice President, Government and Public Relations

"Safe Harbor" Statement under the Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995: Statements in this press release regarding C.R. Bard, Inc.'s business which are not historical facts are "forward-looking statements" that involve risks and uncertainties. For a discussion of such risks and uncertainties, which could cause actual results to differ from those contained in the forward-looking statements, see "Risk Factors" in the Company's Annual Report or Form 10-K for the most recently ended fiscal year.