BD 373910 - Protected Surgical Blade Size 10 Sterile Safety Bard-Parker Blade, 50/BX, 3 BX/CA

BD 373910 - Protected Surgical Blade Size 10 Sterile Safety Bard-Parker Blade, 50/BX, 3 BX/CA

The BD 373910 Protected Surgical Blade Size 10 is a sterile, single-use surgical blade engineered with an integrated safety shield to protect clinicians from accidental sharps injuries before and after use. Featuring the #10 curved cutting edge, this blade is designed for making smooth, large incisions in skin and muscle tissue, commonly required in general surgical procedures. Manufactured from high-quality stainless steel and pre-assembled with a protective locking mechanism, this blade combines precision performance with safety assurance, making it a trusted tool for surgeons worldwide.

Key Benefits

• Safety-Engineered Shield: Built-in protective guard reduces risk of sharps exposure.

• Precision Cutting: Size 10 blade delivers clean, controlled incisions for general surgery.

• Sterile and Disposable: Individually packaged to support infection control.

• Durable Stainless Steel: Provides consistent sharpness and reliable cutting strength.

• Trusted Bard-Parker Profile: Standardized design recognized by surgeons globally.

Compatibility and Applications

The BD 373910 Protected Surgical Blade #10 is widely used in:

• General Surgery: Large, straight incisions in skin and soft tissue.

• Dermatology and Plastic Surgery: Precise excisions and reconstructive procedures.

• Podiatry and Minor Surgeries: Controlled tissue removal.

• Veterinary and Laboratory Procedures: Requiring reliable and sterile cutting tools.

• Medical Training Institutions: Teaching safe surgical practices with sharps-protected blades.

Usage Guidelines

• Verify integrity of sterile packaging before use.

• Use aseptic technique to attach or position the blade as needed.

• Perform incisions suited to the #10 profile (smooth, broad cuts).

• Engage the protective shield after use to fully cover the blade.

• Dispose of in an approved sharps container; do not reuse or re-sterilize.

Certifications, Safety Standards, and Regulatory Approvals

The BD 373910 Protected Blade meets global regulatory and safety requirements, including:

• FDA clearance for surgical use in the United States.

• CE Marking for European compliance.

• OSHA sharps safety compliance for needlestick prevention.

• Manufactured under ISO 13485-certified quality management systems.

These certifications confirm the blades sterility, performance, and global acceptance.

Comparison with Competitor Products

Unlike traditional blades or competitor products requiring separate covers, the BD 373910 features an integrated safety mechanism that locks securely into place. This reduces workflow interruptions, improves efficiency, and provides enhanced protection compared to conventional blades without shields.

Typical User Profile and Application Scenarios

• Surgeons and Physicians: Performing general surgical procedures requiring smooth, large incisions.

• Dermatologists and Plastic Surgeons: Excising lesions or conducting reconstructive work.

• Veterinary Surgeons: Using safety blades in animal procedures.

• Medical Educators: Training surgical students with safety-enhanced equipment.

Best Practices for Use and Maintenance

• Confirm packaging integrity prior to opening.

• Always engage the protective shield immediately after procedure.

• Store blades in a clean, dry environment at room temperature.

• Train staff in proper use of safety-engineered surgical blades.

• Dispose of after single use in compliance with OSHA and institutional sharps protocols.

Regulatory and Safety Information

The BD 373910 Protected Surgical Blade complies with FDA, CE, OSHA, and ISO 13485 standards. Its sterile, single-use design with integrated sharps protection ensures patient safety and clinician protection in surgical settings.

How to Order

The BD 373910 Protected Surgical Blade Size 10 can be purchased directly through CIA Medicals secure online ordering system. Simply add the product to your cart and complete checkout.

For bulk orders, institutional contracts, or additional product details, contact CIA Medical customer service at (312) 275-5850 or submit your request via the contact form on this page.