X0202 4 2004-07-14 0 0000009892 BARD C R INC /NJ/ bcr 0001235355 PAUL AMY S C.R. BARD, INC. 730 CENTRAL AVENUE MURRAY HILL NJ 07974 0 1 0 0 Group Vice President Common Stock 2004-07-14 4 F 0 919 54.965 D 25390.254 D Common Stock 2004-07-14 4 A 0 3130 0 A 28520.254 D Option (Right to Buy) 54.965 2004-07-14 4 A 0 35000 0 A 2014-07-14 Common Stock 35000 35000 D Grant of restricted stock which becomes eligible for vesting upon achieving certain performance criteria. On May 28, 2004, the common stock of C. R. Bard, Inc. split 2-for-1 resulting in 13,154.627 additional shares. Includes 529.826 shares held in the Company's Dividend Reinvestment Plan. On May 28, 2004, the common stock of C. R. Bard, Inc. split 2-for-1 resulting in 264.913 additional shares. Reporting person also indirectly holds 8,614 shares in the Company's 401(k) Plan as of May 31, 2004. On May 28, 2004, the common stock of C. R. Bard, Inc. split 2-for-1 resulting in 4,307 additional 401(k) plan shares. Performance options granted under the 2003 Long Term Incentive Plan of C. R. Bard, Inc. Also granted in tandem with these options are Limited Stock Appreciation Rights which can only be exercised upon a "Change of Control" as defined in the Plan. Options vest in accordance with schedule upon achievement of certain performance criteria or fully vest in five years. Brian Burlew, Attorney-in-Fact 2004-07-16