March, 21, 2012


Aspen Surgical Products, Inc., Acquires Bard-Parker™ Surgical Blades and Scalpels Business from BD


On January 31, 2011 all remaining business functions for Bard-Parker™ Surgical Blades and Scalpels will be transferred from Becton Dickinson to Aspen Surgical. This includes Ordering, Accounting, Customer Service, and Sales functions. Part numbers and pricing for these items will remain unchanged until further notice. All domestic GPO and Distributor relationships have been transferred. If you were previously purchasing through a distributor or dealer, you may continue to do so going forward.

GPO Contract Numbers Include:

































Contract NumberExpiration Date
Amerinet – VH24300, VH1026612/31/11
Broadlane – GB-308, GB-30609/30/11
HPG – HPG-999, HPG-133, HPG-250105/31/12
MedAssets – MS0038802/28/11
Premier – PP-OR-65309/30/13
Novation – MS9090104/30/12


Starting January 31, 2011 please direct any orders or product inquiries that would have been placed through BD to Aspen Surgical's Customer Service department via the contact information below:

Aspen Surgical Products, Inc.
6945 Southbelt Dr. S.E.
Caledonia, MI 49316
Phone: 888-364-7004
Fax: 888-364-5381

Aspen Surgical is proud to own the Bard-Parker™ brand of Surgical Blades and Scalpels. The Bard-Parker™ brand has a long history of trusted and proven results in the field. Our goal is to uphold this reputation of outstanding product performance and to provide you with exceptional customer support. Should you have any questions, feel free to contact our Customer Service team at 888-364-7004 or customerservice@aspensurgical.com. We appreciate your business and look forward to working with you!



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Aspen Surgical Acquires B-P