Helping all people live healthy lives
2009 Annual Report |
BD Medical is among the world's leading suppliers of medical devices and a leading innovator in injection- and infusion-based drug delivery since 1906, when the Company built the first-ever facility in the U.S. to manufacture needles and syringes. The BD Medical segment is focused on providing innovative solutions to reduce the spread of infection, enhance diabetes treatment, advance drug delivery and improve ophthalmic surgery outcomes.
• Hospitals and clinics
• Physicians' office practices
• Consumers and retail pharmacies
• Governmental and nonprofit public health agencies
• Pharmaceutical companies
• Healthcare workers
• Needles and syringes
• Intravenous catheters
• Safety-engineered and auto-disable devices
• Prefillable drug delivery systems
• Prefilled IV flush syringes
• Insulin syringes and pen needles
• Regional anesthesia needles and trays
• Surgical blades and scalpels
• Ophthalmic surgical instruments
• Critical care products