Contact BD's Directors

Anyone wishing to communicate (including with respect to accounting, internal accounting controls or auditing matters) with BD's Board of Directors, the non-management directors as a group, or with any individual director, may do so by contacting the BD Lead Director (currently, Henry P. Becton, Jr.) in one of the following ways:

• by mail, addressed to BD Lead Director, P.O. Box 264, Franklin Lakes, NJ 07417-0264.
• by calling the BD Ethics Helpline, an independent toll-free service, at 1-800-821-5452 (available seven days a week, 24 hours a day). Callers outside North America should use "AT&T Direct" to reach AT&T in the U.S., and then dial toll-free 1-800-821-5452. Translation services are available.
• by e-mail to ethics_office@bd.com
  
  

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