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Description

Sklar's Double Curve Post Mortem Needle is most commonly used for suturing in autopsy, necropsy, and other forensic procedures in veterinary practice. This product is a #2, double-curved needle that features a cutting edge, and regular eye. It is sold in packs of 12.

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
Uom pk
Uom Description 12 items/pack

Frequently asked questions

Are these needles suitable for veterinary forensic work?

Yes, these needles are specifically designed for veterinary forensic investigations, necropsies, and advanced pathology procedures where precise tissue closure is required.

What is the benefit of the double-curved design?

The double-curved profile is optimized for:

  • Enhanced maneuverability in deep tissue applications.
  • Providing superior control during post-mortem suturing compared to standard curved needles.
Do these needles feature a sharp cutting edge?

Yes, each needle is manufactured with a sharp cutting edge specifically engineered to penetrate tissue smoothly and efficiently.

Are these needles made of high-grade stainless steel?

Absolutely. They are constructed from high-grade stainless steel, ensuring the structural integrity and sharpness needed for reliable performance during procedures.

How many needles are included in a pack?

Each unit of measure (pk) contains 12 individual suture needles.

Are these needles safe for users with latex allergies?

Yes, these needles are completely latex-free and are not made with any natural rubber latex, ensuring safety for all staff members.

Do these needles come pre-sterilized?

No, these needles are supplied as non-sterile. Please ensure you follow your facility’s protocols for handling and preparation prior to use.

Are these intended to be reused after cleaning?

No, these are classified as disposable, single-use instruments. They are designed to be discarded after a single application to maintain safety and efficacy standards.

Is this product TAA compliant?

Yes, the Sklar Veterinary Post Mortem Suture Needle is TAA compliant, meeting the standards required for government and institutional procurement.

What type of suture thread works best with these?

These needles feature a regular eye, making them compatible with a wide range of standard veterinary-grade suture materials that can be threaded through a classic eye design.