Halyard, part of the Owens & Minor Global Products Division, is focused on moving care forward. Our $1.2 billion portfolio of market-leading brands includes HALYARD, MEDICHOICE and MEDICAL …

A square rig sail with a halyard is mounted on a lifting yard that is free to slide on a short section of the mast. The halyard is used to raise (hail or hal) the yard when setting the sail.

The meaning of HALYARD is a rope or tackle for hoisting and lowering something (such as sails).

Halyard's portfolio offers the right solution for each need, backed by best-in-class clinical expertise and more support at points of care.

The running rigging which pulls up the junk sail are: the "halyard," whose purpose is to raise the junk sail up the mast.

Find the entire HALYARD product line in our eCatalog of innovative healthcare products.

Halyard Health uses medical technology to provide healthcare products and solutions focused on advancing health.