- Condition: Factory New
- Warranty: Lifetime
- MFR: Sklar Ships from Manufacturer
- MPN: 93-1718-1
- Phone: (610) 756-7863
Buying Sklar Eye Needle - 93-1718-1 from MFI Medical
Product details
- Manufacturer part number
- 93-1718-1
- MFI SKU
- SKL-93-1718-1
Supplier, condition & warranty
- Supplier
- MFI Medical Equipment, Inc.
- Brand
- Sklar
- Condition
- Factory New
- Listed warranty
- Lifetime
MFI Medical is an authorized distributor for all new Sklar items we sell. Any included warranty on a new item is provided directly by the manufacturer. MFI Medical is available to assist with manufacturer warranty claims.
Healthcare purchasing support: MFI Medical provides formal quotations, accepts purchase orders, and offers payment terms to approved customers. W-9 and vendor onboarding information and purchase order and payment instructions are available online.
Purchasing and warranty assistance: MFI Medical: (800) 633-1558. Contact MFI Medical · Warranty policy. Manufacturer product support: (610) 756-7863.
Price & shipping
| MPN | Condition & warranty | Item price (USD) |
|---|---|---|
| 93-1718-1MFI SKU: SKL-93-1718-1 | Factory NewWarranty: Lifetime | $27.65 $5.99 shipping* |
*Standard shipping to the contiguous U.S. is US$5.99 per eligible order below US$35, not per item, and free on eligible orders of US$35 or more. Combine eligible items to qualify. Other destinations and upgraded services cost extra. Shipping policy
Frequently asked questions
Are these needles suitable for veterinary surgery?
Yes, the Sklar Mayo Cat Gut Needle is a professional-grade instrument specifically engineered for clinical veterinary procedures. It is designed to be fully compatible with standard absorbable suture protocols used in animal care.
Is the stainless steel material durable and precise?
Absolutely. These needles are manufactured from high-quality, durable stainless steel. This material is chosen for its ability to maintain a precise shape and provide the reliable performance required in demanding surgical environments.
Are these needles safe for patients with latex allergies?
Yes, these needles are explicitly free from natural rubber latex. They are manufactured to meet high safety standards, making them a safe choice for clinical environments where latex sensitivity is a concern.
Does the taper point ensure easy tissue penetration?
Yes, the needle features a taper point geometry, which is specifically optimized for smooth and delicate piercing. This design helps ensure consistent and accurate suture placement during surgical procedures.
Are these needles provided in a sterile condition?
Yes, every needle is provided in a sterile state. They are ready for immediate use upon opening, ensuring they meet the hygiene requirements of a professional surgical setting.
What is the curvature of these surgical needles?
These needles feature a 1/2 circle curvature. This arc profile is specifically chosen for its versatility and effectiveness in various surgical suturing techniques, allowing for a comfortable grip and precise maneuverability.
Are these needles meant for single-use applications?
Yes, these are disposable surgical instruments. Using them once ensures optimal sharpness, hygiene, and convenience, eliminating the need for post-procedural cleaning or sterilization cycles.
Can these be used with modern synthetic sutures?
Yes. While historically associated with traditional “catgut” sutures, these needles are perfectly engineered for use with modern synthetic absorbable sutures that are broken down naturally by the body.
How many needles are included in a standard pack?
Each purchase includes a convenient pack containing 12 sterile needles. This packaging is designed to ensure that veterinary practitioners always have an adequate supply of ready-to-use instruments on hand.
Does this product meet TAA compliance standards?
Yes, the Sklar Mayo Cat Gut Needle is TAA Compliant. This confirms that the product meets the necessary regulatory standards required for procurement in many professional and government-affiliated medical facilities.