Danaher drops after FT report on Masimo deal
** Shares of life sciences firm Danaher DHR.N down about 5% at $202.54 premarket ** Co close to a nearly $10 billion deal to acquire Masimo MASI.O, Financial Times reported on Monday ** Danaher and Masimo did not immediately respond to Reuters' requests for comment ** YTD, DHR down around 7% (Reporting by Gnaneshwar Rajan in Bengaluru) ((Gnaneshwar.Rajan@thomsonreuters.com;))