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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 #22 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

Are these needles suitable for veterinary procedures?

Yes, the Sklar Ferguson Suture Needles are specifically designed for veterinary applications. They are commonly used in the surgical closure of organs and vessels, providing the precision needed for delicate work.

Is the stainless steel high quality?

Yes, these needles are constructed from high-quality medical-grade stainless steel, ensuring the reliability and durability required for surgical instruments.

Does the 1/2 circle curvature help with navigation?

Absolutely. The 1/2 circle curvature is a specialized feature that significantly facilitates suturing in confined, narrow, or difficult-to-reach surgical areas where straight or less-curved needles would be impractical.

Are these needles safe for latex-sensitive patients?

Yes, this product is not made with natural rubber latex, making it a safe choice for procedures involving subjects with latex sensitivities.

How are these needles supplied to ensure sterility?

Each needle is supplied sterile and intended for single-use. This disposable design is a critical feature that helps minimize the risk of cross-contamination between surgical cases.

Can this needle be used without a needle holder?

No, the 1/2 circle design is specifically engineered to be manipulated using a needle holder or similar surgical instrument to ensure proper placement and safety during the procedure.

Does the taper point work on different tissue types?

Yes, the taper point is designed for versatility, making it highly appropriate for handling a variety of tissue types and different suture materials effectively during closure.

How many needles are included in a single pack?

Each unit package contains 12 individual suture needles, providing excellent value for surgical supplies.

Are these instruments TAA compliant?

Yes, this product adheres to TAA (Trade Agreements Act) compliance standards, ensuring it meets the regulatory requirements for medical supplies.

Is the eye of the needle standard for easy threading?

Yes, these needles feature a regular eye, which is the traditional and reliable standard for securely holding your preferred suture material throughout the suturing process.