Becton Dickinson & Company BD #11 Bard Parker Scalpel. A general use surgical blade, frequently used for ''stab incisions''. A non sterile, disposable, stainless steel blade. Reorder Number 371631. Recall
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According to the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA)
Product
BD #11 Bard Parker Scalpel. A general use surgical blade, frequently used for ''stab incisions''. A non sterile, disposable, stainless steel blade. Reorder Number 371631.
Brand
Becton Dickinson & Company
Lot Codes / Batch Numbers
Lot Number 4322604.
Products Sold
Lot Number 4322604.
Becton Dickinson & Company is recalling BD #11 Bard Parker Scalpel. A general use surgical blade, frequently used for ''stab incisions''. due to A small percentage of scalpels exhibited a 'double blade' condition.. Based on FDA medical device recall database.
Summary derived from FDA notice
Reason for Recall
As stated by FDA
A small percentage of scalpels exhibited a 'double blade' condition.
Recommended Action
Per FDA guidance
Letters were sent to all customers and all customers have also been contacted by phone. Letters were sent on 4/49/2005.
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For complete details and official instructions, check the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) directly.
View official FDA recall noticeDistribution
As reported by FDA
IL, IN, TN, TX, UT, VA, PR
Page updated: Jan 10, 2026