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Description

Sklar's Suture Wire is used for closing wounds and incisions for Veterinary care only. It is also used to hold bones in place until healed from accidents. The wire comes in a variety of diameters (gauges). This product is .040 inches (18 Gauge) and comes on a spool of 48 feet.

Disposable Or Reusable disposable
Grade sklar or grade
Instrument Material stainless steel
Is Sterile non-sterile
Is Taa Compliant taa compliant
Latex Free not made with natural rubber latex
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Uom Description 1 each

Buying Sklar Suture Wire - 18 Gauge (0.040") - 24-2218 from MFI Medical

Product details

Manufacturer part number
24-2218
MFI SKU
SKL-24-2218

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

MPNCondition & warrantyItem price (USD)
24-2218MFI SKU: SKL-24-2218Factory NewWarranty: Lifetime $83.23 Free shipping*

*Free standard shipping to the contiguous U.S. on eligible orders of US$35 or more. Other destinations and upgraded services cost extra. Shipping policy

Frequently asked questions

Is this high-quality stainless steel durable for bone fixation?

Yes, this suture wire is constructed from high-grade stainless steel, specifically chosen for its superior strength and reliability in demanding veterinary orthopedic applications like bone fixation.

Is this wire safe for patients with latex allergies?

Absolutely. This product is not made with natural rubber latex, making it a safe choice for surgical environments where sensitivity to latex is a concern.

Does this wire meet professional procurement standards?

Yes, the Sklar Suture Wire is TAA compliant, meeting the necessary standards for government and institutional procurement.

How much wire is included on the spool?

Each spool contains 48 feet of 18-gauge stainless steel wire, providing a generous supply for multiple veterinary surgical procedures.

What is the exact diameter of this 18-gauge wire?

This 18-gauge wire has a precise diameter of 0.040 inches, ensuring consistent performance for specialized surgical needs.

Is this wire suitable for multiple uses?

No, this is a disposable, single-use product. It is intended to be used for one procedure and then discarded to maintain the highest standards of veterinary hygiene.

Does the wire arrive in sterile packaging?

The suture wire is supplied non-sterile. Veterinary professionals should follow their facility’s established protocols for sterilization prior to use in surgery.

Can I trust the craftsmanship of this surgical wire?

Sklar is a trusted brand in medical supplies. This wire comes with a lifetime warranty, reflecting the manufacturer’s commitment to the quality and longevity of their materials.

What are the primary surgical applications for this wire?

This wire is engineered exclusively for veterinary use, specifically for:

  • Closing surgical incisions
  • Stabilizing fractured bones (orthopedic fixation)
Is there support available if I have technical questions?

Yes, professional support is readily available. You can reach the support team directly at (610) 756-7863 for any technical inquiries regarding this product.