Welcome to the Documents section of the Technical Center, where you can find documents to fulfill regulatory and daily laboratory needs.

For further help, you may contact Technical Services directly.

Regulatory

Certificates of Analysis/Origin
24 hours a day, 7 days a week! When BD Certificates are needed quickly (for incoming product testing, laboratory inspections, QC files and other purposes) the www.bd.com/regdocs site is the latest way to access these documents conveniently, without delays in turnaround time.

MSDS Documents
Material Safety Data Sheets for individual products are also available to search.

Audits
Requests for conducting a "supplier audit" of BD.

BSE and Animal Origin Information
Both the Positioning Statement and Animal Origin Policy Brief are available here.

Change Notification
FDA and other regulated companies may apply for enrollment in the BD automated Change Notification Program.

International Symbol Glossary

ISO Certificates

Letters/Documentation
Statements from BD Quality/Regulatory Compliance regarding new lot numbering conventions, catalog numbering system and more.

Prepared Media QA Certificate
Download and print out the Certificate of Quality Assurance for Prepared Media. This serves as documentation that all of BD's prepared media meets CLSI quality control standards.

Product Inserts and Manuals

Package Inserts
Package inserts for individual consumer products are available here. For information on custom products, please contact Technical Services.

QC/PI Manual
The BBL™ Quality Control and Product Information Manual contains the package inserts for Prepared Media.

Difco™ & BBL™ Manual
The first edition of the Difco™ & BBL™ Manual marks the beginning of a new tradition. The new manual replaces the Difco Manual (11th edition) and the Manual of BBL Products and Laboratory Procedures (6th edition). The new Difco & BBL Manual is a comprehensive guide to our entire line of Difco and BBL brand media including dehydrated culture media (DCM) and prepared plated, tubed and bottled media.

BD Bionutrients™ Technical Manual

Technical Assistance Tools

Centrifuge & Equipment Parts Lists and Diagrams
Exploded views of various products and replacement parts.

CLSI (formerly NCCLS) Formatted Procedures

Product FAQs
View the Frequently Asked Questions for the various product groups.

Technical Bulletins
Documents to provide additional technical guidance in the use of products or product lines.

Product Literature

Promotional Flyers
Single page documents that highlight a specific product.

Product Brochures
Multi-page booklets for various products or product lines.

White Papers
Research papers or technical reports of laboratory techniques, diagnostic equipment, and products.

Test and Workflow Procedures
Procedural flowcharts and other diagrams.