Early Glance: Health Care Equipment companies

NEW YORK (AP) — Shares of some top health care equipment companies are up at 10 a.m.:

Becton, Dickinson & Co. rose $.19 or .3 percent, to $75.84.

Covidien rose $.36 or .6 percent, to $55.86.

Patterson rose $.13 or .4 percent, to $34.19.

PerkinElmer rose $.01 or percent, to $27.00.

Thermo Fisher Scientific Inc. rose $.37 or .7 percent, to $56.65.

Varian Medical Systems Inc. rose $.44 or .7 percent, to $59.21.

Waters rose $.35 or .5 percent, to $77.89.