- Condition: Factory New
- Warranty: Lifetime
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- MFR: Sklar Ships from Manufacturer
- MPN: 93-1714-03
- Phone: (610) 756-7863
Frequently asked questions
Is the stainless steel grade suitable for surgery?
Yes, these needles are manufactured from high-quality medical-grade stainless steel. This material is chosen for its:
- Durability to maintain integrity during procedures.
- Sharpness to ensure a consistent, clean working edge for efficient suturing.
Are these needles ideal for tough tissue penetration?
Absolutely. The needles are specifically engineered with a triangular tip, which provides the necessary structural support and piercing power required to penetrate the tougher tissue types commonly encountered during abdominal surgeries.
Does the straight design offer better control?
Yes, the straight profile is a hallmark of the Keith Abdominal design. It allows for a direct, intuitive suturing motion, making it a preferred choice for practitioners requiring high precision during abdominal wall closure.
Are these safe for patients with latex allergies?
Yes, this product is 100% latex-free. They are not made with any natural rubber latex, ensuring safety and minimizing the risk of allergic reactions in a clinical veterinary setting.
Can these needles be reused after sterilization?
No, these needles are designed as disposable, single-use instruments. They are supplied non-sterile and should be disposed of according to standard clinical safety protocols after a single use to ensure hygiene and performance.
Is this a trusted brand for surgical tools?
Yes, Sklar is a long-standing, globally recognized leader in the manufacturing of surgical instrumentation. Their products are synonymous with professional reliability and adherence to strict clinical standards.
What is the precise length of the needles?
Each needle measures exactly 2-1/2 inches in length. This size is optimized for the depth and reach required in standard abdominal surgical procedures.
Are they compatible with standard needle holders?
Yes, the needles are designed to work seamlessly with professional-grade needle holders and standard surgical suture materials used in veterinary surgical suites.
Do these needles meet professional compliance standards?
Yes, the Sklar Keith Abdominal Needles are TAA compliant, meeting the rigorous standards required for professional procurement and surgical use.
What comes in each pack?
Each unit includes a convenient pack of 12 Keith Abdominal Needles, ensuring that practitioners have a consistent supply of professional-grade tools for their surgical sets.