- Condition: Factory New
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Learn more:
- MFR: BR Surgical Ships from Manufacturer
- MPN: WG24-18416
- Phone: (888) 642-1366
Frequently asked questions
Does the Tungsten Carbide tip offer better durability?
Yes, the Tungsten Carbide (TC) inserts significantly improve the instrument’s performance. Compared to standard stainless steel jaws, these TC inserts offer:
- Superior durability and hardness.
- Extended service life due to excellent wear resistance.
- A more reliable, secure grip on surgical needles during procedures.
Is this instrument suitable for standard surgical procedures?
The 6-inch MAYO HEGAR design is a classic, versatile choice for surgeons. Its length and ergonomic structure are specifically intended for:
- Secure needle manipulation.
- Various surgical environments where standard reach and precision handling are required.
Can I expect the instrument to arrive in pristine condition?
Absolutely. This product is supplied as Factory New. This ensures that the instrument:
- Has never been used or refurbished.
- Meets the highest manufacturing standards for medical-grade performance upon arrival.
What is the specific manufacturer part number for this tool?
This precision instrument is manufactured by BR Surgical and is identified by the Manufacturer Part Number (MPN): WG24-18416.
How long is this needle holder?
This specific Mayo Hegar needle holder measures 6 inches in length, making it an ideal size for procedures requiring standard reach and control.
Is this tool designed for precision needle handling?
Yes, the Mayo Hegar model is widely recognized for its precision design. By combining a 6-inch frame with hardened Tungsten Carbide jaws, it allows for:
- Excellent tactile feedback.
- A firm, non-slip grasp on needles during suturing.
Does the instrument resist wear over time?
Yes. Because the working tips are reinforced with Tungsten Carbide, the instrument is highly resistant to the typical wear and tear that affects standard instruments. This allows for a much longer operational lifespan, even with frequent use.
What is the weight of this surgical instrument?
The instrument is designed to be lightweight for ease of use, weighing only 0.01 pounds.
How long will it take for the product to ship?
This item ships directly from the manufacturer with a typical lead time of 1 to 2 weeks (7 business days).
Is this a specialized or professional-grade instrument?
Yes, this is a professional, factory-new surgical instrument manufactured by BR Surgical. It is engineered to meet the rigorous demands of medical environments that require reliable performance and high-quality construction.