Description
Sklar Regular Surgeon's 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 93-1731-3 identifies this exact configuration in the Sklar catalog.
- Department Packaging – Offered 12 per pack, keeping regular surgeon's needle stock sized to the service that uses it.
What the Regular Surgeon's Needle Does in the Case
The regular surgeon's 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 in veterinary practice. This product is a #3 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 – The stainless steel build is made for daily clinical service.
- Grade – Built to the Sklar OR Grade tier, the level Sklar specifies for this line.
Supply and Use
- Supplied State – Supplied non-sterile, ready for standard processing before use.
- Single Use – Disposable after one use, which removes reprocessing from the turnover.
- 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: 93-1731-3
Warranty
- Warranty: Covered by Sklar's guarantee against manufacturing defects when the instrument is used for its intended surgical purpose.
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Why Choose the Sklar Regular Surgeon's 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 – Sklar checks every instrument at the factory before it ships, a quality step built for sterile single-use supply.
- 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 93-1731-3 and 12 per pack packaging make replenishment a repeat of a known order, not a new search.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is the regular surgeon's needle sterile?
No. The regular surgeon's 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 regular surgeon's needle reusable or single-use?
The regular surgeon's 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 regular surgeon's needle made of?
The regular surgeon's needle is made of stainless steel. It is not made with natural rubber latex.
What warranty covers the regular surgeon's 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 regular surgeon's needle used?
Sklar lists the regular surgeon's needle for general surgery, veterinary (animal health). It belongs to the needles line in the Sklar catalog.
