- Condition: Factory New
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- MFR: BR Surgical Ships from Manufacturer
- MPN: BR24-18436
- Phone: (888) 642-1366
Frequently asked questions
Does the Tungsten Carbide offer superior grip strength?
Yes. The Tungsten Carbide (TC) jaws are specifically engineered to provide exceptional hardness and a significantly enhanced grip compared to standard stainless steel instruments. This material is chosen for its superior edge retention, ensuring reliable needle control during procedures.
Is this needle holder suitable for deep-reach procedures?
Absolutely. This model features a substantial 14-inch length, making it ideal for clinical applications that require greater reach or the manipulation of larger needles where standard-sized instruments might fall short.
Is the instrument guaranteed to be unused?
Yes. This product is supplied as Factory New, guaranteeing that you are receiving a pristine, unused surgical instrument directly from the manufacturer.
Why is the Mayo Hegar design preferred for suturing?
The Mayo Hegar design is a professional-grade standard tailored specifically for secure needle handling. It provides the necessary leverage and stability required to maintain a firm grip on needles throughout complex suturing tasks.
Is this tool designed for high-frequency or heavy-duty use?
Yes. The inclusion of Tungsten Carbide inserts is specifically intended for demanding procedures. This material is designed to withstand frequent use, significantly reducing the wear and tear typically seen in heavy-duty clinical settings.
Are there different sizes available for this model?
This specific listing is for the 14-inch configuration, which is designed for procedures requiring extended reach. No other sizes are available under this specific product SKU.
What is the primary benefit of the TC construction?
The primary benefits of the Tungsten Carbide (TC) construction include:
- Hardness: Increased durability against mechanical stress.
- Grip Strength: Improved friction to prevent needle slippage.
- Longevity: Enhanced edge retention to extend the functional life of the instrument.
How should I manage lead times for this order?
As this instrument ships directly from the manufacturer, please anticipate an estimated lead time of 1 to 2 weeks. Planning your requirements within this window ensures you have the necessary equipment for your upcoming procedures.
Is this suitable for professional surgical environments?
Yes. This is a professional-grade surgical instrument manufactured by BR Surgical. It is specifically intended for medical suturing applications that demand heavy-duty performance and reliability.
Is the instrument lightweight for precise handling?
Despite its substantial 14-inch length, the instrument is engineered for precision. It features a weight of approximately 0.01 pounds, balancing the necessity for a sturdy, long-reach tool with the lightweight handling required for delicate surgical movements.