Description
Sklar Post Mortem Needle is a needle from Sklar Instruments, Sklar OR Grade. It is a single-use supply item, so stocking it keeps procedure rooms ready without tying up reusable inventory. Sklar lists it for general surgery and veterinary (animal health) work.
- Sklar Line – Sklar OR Grade tier in the Sklar line, so the specification tier is stated up front.
- Catalog Item – Item number 93-1730-1 identifies this exact configuration in the Sklar catalog.
- Department Packaging – Sold 12 per pack, so supply rooms stock the post mortem needle at the level each department uses.
Post Mortem Needle Built for General surgery Work
The post mortem needle sits in Sklar's needles line, in the Sklar OR Grade range. This instrument is most commonly used for suturing in autopsy, necropsy, and other forensic procedures n veterinary practice. This product is a #1 needle that features a cutting edge, and is sold in packs of 12. It is made of stainless steel.
Features and Benefits
Handling and Build
- Material – Stainless steel gives the instrument its working strength and finish.
- Grade – The Sklar OR Grade tier tells buyers exactly where this instrument sits in the Sklar range.
Supply and Use
- Supplied State – Ships non-sterile and is processed by the facility before its first case.
- Single Use – One use per patient keeps the turnover free of a reprocessing step.
- Latex – Not made with natural rubber latex.
Product Specifications
Instrument Details
- Instrument Type: Needles
- Material: Stainless steel
- Grade: Sklar OR Grade
- Sterility: Non-sterile
- Reusability: Disposable
- Latex: Not made with natural rubber latex
- TAA Compliance: TAA compliant
Supply Details
- Packaging: 12 per pack (12/pk)
- Manufacturer Pack Detail: 12 items/pack
- Item Number: 93-1730-1
Warranty
- Warranty: Covered by Sklar's guarantee against manufacturing defects when the instrument is used for its intended surgical purpose.
Browse the full Surgical Instruments range for related instruments, or shop the complete Sklar Instruments catalog for sets, care products and accessories.
Why Choose the Sklar Post Mortem Needle
Sklar guarantees its instruments against manufacturing defects, and every instrument is examined at the factory before it ships. For single-use supply, that factory check is the difference between a sterile pack that performs and one that does not.
- Factory Inspected – Each instrument passes Sklar's factory inspection before it ships, which is the quality step sterile supply depends on.
- TAA Compliant – TAA compliance keeps the item eligible for the institutional and government buyers who require it.
- Listed for the Work – Sklar lists this item for general surgery work, so it is specified for the service that orders it.
- Exact Reordering – Item number 93-1730-1 and 12 per pack packaging make replenishment a repeat of a known order, not a new search.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is the post mortem needle sterile?
No. The post mortem needle is supplied non-sterile, so it goes through the facility's standard instrument processing before it is used. It is sold 12 per pack.
Is the post mortem needle reusable or single-use?
The post mortem needle is a single-use, disposable item. It is discarded after the case, which removes reprocessing from the turnover. It sits in the Sklar OR Grade tier of the Sklar line.
What is the post mortem needle made of?
The post mortem needle is made of stainless steel. It is not made with natural rubber latex.
What warranty covers the post mortem needle?
Sklar guarantees the instrument against manufacturing defects when it is used for its intended surgical purpose. The guarantee is Sklar's factory commitment behind every instrument it ships.
Where is the post mortem needle used?
Sklar lists the post mortem needle for general surgery, veterinary (animal health). Sklar groups it with its needles line.
