Sklar Ferguson Needle - 93-1716-6

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SKU: SKL-93-1716-6
Condition: Factory New
Warranty: Lifetime
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MPN: 93-1716-6
Phone: (610) 756-7863

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Description

Sklar's Ferguson Suture Needle is typically used for suturing organs and vessels in veterinary procedures. The half circle curvature of this needle makes it useful for suturing in difficult to reach areas but almost always requires placement with a needle holder or other holding instrument. The Ferguson needle has a taper point and is available in several sizes to accommodate a variety of tissue as well as the type of suture material being used. This product is a #6 needle with a regular eye. It is sold in packs of 12.

Disposable Or Reusable	disposable
Grade	sklar or grade
Instrument Material	stainless steel
Is Sterile	sterile
Is Taa Compliant	taa compliant
Latex Free	not made with natural rubber latex
Surname	ferguson (sometimes spelled fergusson)
Type	needles
Uom	pk
Uom Description	12 items/pack

Frequently asked questions

Is this needle safe for delicate veterinary procedures?

Yes. The Sklar Ferguson needle is specifically engineered for veterinary medicine, focusing on the delicate requirements of suturing organs and vessels. Its taper point design is purposefully crafted to ensure minimal tissue trauma during penetration.

How does the curvature assist in deep surgical sites?

The half-circle curvature is designed to provide superior leverage and maneuverability. This geometric optimization allows surgeons to reach and effectively suture organs or vessels located in deep or challenging anatomical positions where straight needles might be ineffective.

Is the material quality suitable for professional surgical use?

Absolutely. These needles are crafted from high-grade, OR-grade stainless steel. This material selection ensures:

Structural integrity during intense surgical tasks.
Consistent performance for reliable clinical results.

Can I use these needles if I have a latex allergy?

Yes, you can. This product is 100% latex-free and is not manufactured using natural rubber latex, making it safe for both surgical staff and patients with sensitivities.

Does this needle come ready for immediate clinical use?

Yes. Each pack arrives sterile and ready for use, ensuring that you meet the rigorous hygiene standards required in professional veterinary operating rooms.

Are these needles TAA compliant?

Yes, this product is fully TAA compliant, meeting the necessary regulatory standards required for use in professional surgical environments.

Should I use a specific tool to hold this needle?

Yes. Because of the specific half-circle curvature and design, it is recommended to use a standard surgical needle holder to maintain proper grip, stability, and control throughout the suturing process.

How many needles are provided in each order?

Each order contains a convenient pack of 12 Ferguson Suture Needles (#6 size), providing you with a reliable supply for your clinical needs.

Are these needles intended for single-use or reuse?

These needles are designed as disposable instruments. This ensures that every procedure starts with a perfectly sharp, sterile needle, eliminating the risks associated with reprocessing and degradation from repeated use.

What is the benefit of the regular eye design?

The regular eye is a classic, industry-standard feature that allows for efficient and reliable attachment of sutures, ensuring a secure connection for precision work in the operating room.