NEW YORK
Shares of some top medical devices companies were mixed at the close of trading:
Abbott Labs fell $.28 or .5 percent, to $52.95.
Allergan rose $.16 or .3 percent, to $59.63.
Bard rose $.60 or .7 percent, to $80.76.
Baxter rose $.06 or .1 percent, to $54.82.
Boston Scientific rose $.07 or .9 percent, to $8.26.
Hospira rose $.54 or 1.1 percent, to $47.70.
Johnson & Johnson rose $.28 or .5 percent, to $61.43.
Medtronic fell $.37 or .9 percent, to $39.46.
St Jude Medical fell $.56 or 1.6 percent, to $34.18.
Stryker fell $.09 or .2 percent, to $49.16.
Zimmer rose $.43 or .8 percent, to $55.59.