SutureSafe-Available for License

Suture needles are the number one cause of sharps injuries in the OR.

SutureSafe® is a forceps-mounted, foam-filled cylinder designed to help minimize the risk of injuries associated with suture needles. SutureSafe® is easily affixed to any standard forceps by simply sliding it securely into place over the non-working end. SutureSafe® can be prepped with a suture needle to facilitate safe handling on and off the surgical field.

Features and Benefits:

• An innovative sharps control solution
• Designed to reduce the risk of accidental injury from the suture needle.
• No exposure to suture needle during handling
• Simple to use: Easily mounts to any standard forceps
• Helps meet OSHA’s regulations to reduce exposure to bloodborne pathogens

US patent # 7,763,038

Currently seeking licensing partners for this product.

Watch a SutureSafe Demo Video