A safety-stop device for use with a trochar which is adjustably attachable to the trochar tube to prevent inadvertent cuts being made to a patient. The safety-stop device has retention component for retaining it onto the trochar tube; a registration component for registering a pre-determined insertion point of the trochar; a stop component for preventing additional insertion of the trochar after the pre-determined insertion point has been attained; and a plurality wings with apertures on the base for securely suturing the safety-stop to a patient by suturing through the apertures and into the patient.