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- Warranty: Lifetime
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- Phone: (610) 756-7863
Frequently asked questions
Are these needles suitable for veterinary use?
Yes, the Sklar Regular Surgeon’s Needle is specifically engineered for veterinary surgical applications. It provides the precision and reliability required for clinical environments in both small and large animal procedures.
Is the stainless steel of high professional quality?
Absolutely. These needles are manufactured by Sklar, a globally trusted name in surgical instrumentation. They are crafted from high-grade stainless steel, ensuring durability and consistent geometry for every suture.
Do these needles come sterile and ready to use?
Yes, each needle is provided in sterile, disposable packaging. This ensures the highest standards of hygiene and patient safety, allowing your surgical team to streamline preparation without the need for sterilization cycles.
Is the cutting edge effective for tissue penetration?
The needles feature a precision-engineered cutting edge, which is designed to facilitate clean and controlled tissue entry. Combined with the 1/2 circle curvature, this allows for easier manipulation during complex suturing tasks.
Does the needle contain any natural rubber latex?
No. The Sklar Regular Surgeon’s Needle is 100% latex-free, making it a safe choice for veterinary practices that prioritize preventing allergic reactions in a clinical setting.
How many needles are included in each package?
Each unit includes a pack of 12 individual needles. This quantity is designed to meet the consistent needs of busy veterinary clinics and surgical centers.
Are these needles compliant with government procurement standards?
Yes, this product is TAA (Trade Agreements Act) compliant, meeting the necessary requirements for federal procurement and supply chain standards.
Can I use these with standard suture materials?
Definitely. These needles are designed to pair seamlessly with a wide range of synthetic or natural suture materials commonly used in professional clinical practice.
Are these needles meant to be discarded after use?
Yes, these are disposable instruments. Using them as single-use items ensures that you maintain optimal sharpness and clinical sterility for every patient procedure.
Is the 1/2 circle shape helpful for surgery?
The 1/2 circle curvature is a professional-grade design choice that allows for significantly easier manipulation through tissue compared to flatter needles, providing better control for the surgeon during deeper suturing.