- Condition: Factory New
- Warranty: Lifetime
- MFR: Sklar Ships from Manufacturer
- MPN: 97-903
- Phone: (610) 756-7863
Buying Merit Castroviejo Needle Holder - 97-903 from MFI Medical
Product details
- Manufacturer part number
- 97-903
- MFI SKU
- SKL-97-903
Supplier, condition & warranty
- Supplier
- MFI Medical Equipment, Inc.
- Brand
- Sklar
- Condition
- Factory New
- Listed warranty
- Lifetime
MFI Medical is an authorized distributor for all new Sklar items we sell. Any included warranty on a new item is provided directly by the manufacturer. MFI Medical is available to assist with manufacturer warranty claims.
Healthcare purchasing support: MFI Medical provides formal quotations, accepts purchase orders, and offers payment terms to approved customers. W-9 and vendor onboarding information and purchase order and payment instructions are available online.
Purchasing and warranty assistance: MFI Medical: (800) 633-1558. Contact MFI Medical · Warranty policy. Manufacturer product support: (610) 756-7863.
Price & shipping
| MPN | Condition & warranty | Item price (USD) |
|---|---|---|
| 97-903MFI SKU: SKL-97-903 | Factory NewWarranty: Lifetime | $130.26 Free shipping* |
*Free standard shipping to the contiguous U.S. on eligible orders of US$35 or more. Other destinations and upgraded services cost extra. Shipping policy
Frequently asked questions
Is this tool suitable for delicate ophthalmic procedures?
Yes. The Merit Castroviejo Needle Holder is specifically engineered for ophthalmologic procedures. Its design includes:
- Double spring mechanism for responsive control.
- Flat-handled design to assist in precise suturing.
- Smooth, blunt tips tailored for delicate needle manipulation.
Is the stainless steel material durable for long-term use?
This instrument is crafted from high-quality stainless steel known for its durability. As part of the Sklar Merit line, it is designed for repeated use in routine and in-office minor surgical procedures.
Does it feature a secure locking mechanism?
Yes, the instrument is equipped with a thumb catch mechanism, allowing for a secure hold on the needle during suturing tasks.
Is the needle holder safe for patients with latex allergies?
Yes, this product is not made with natural rubber latex, making it a safe choice for patients with latex sensitivities.
What makes the Merit line a cost-effective choice?
The Merit line by Sklar is designed to provide physician-grade quality at an economical price point. By utilizing high-quality steel manufactured with precision engineering, it offers a reliable, cost-effective solution for standard office-based surgeries without sacrificing performance.
Is this instrument reusable?
Yes, this is a reusable surgical instrument. It is shipped non-sterile, allowing for standardized sterilization processes in your facility before initial and subsequent uses.
What is the total length of the needle holder?
The instrument measures 5-1/2 inches in length, providing a compact and ergonomic profile suitable for precise, micro-surgical applications.
Are the tips designed to prevent tissue trauma?
Yes, the instrument features blunt tips with a smooth working edge. This design is specifically chosen to minimize trauma while maintaining a secure grip on needles during fine suturing.
Can I rely on the craftsmanship of this instrument?
Absolutely. Sklar stands behind the quality of their Merit line, backing this needle holder with a 10-year guarantee and a lifetime warranty, ensuring long-term reliability for your practice.
How is the handle configured for optimal grip?
The needle holder features a flat handle style that promotes tactile sensitivity. It includes pronounced, transverse knurling on the handle to facilitate a secure, non-slip grip during complex procedures.