- Condition: Factory New
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- MFR: McKesson Brand Ships from MFI Medical
- MPN: 43-2-826
Frequently asked questions
Does this needle holder provide a secure grip?
Yes, this instrument features precision-engineered serrated jaws. These are specifically designed to provide a firm and reliable grip on needles, ensuring better control during suturing tasks.
Is the stainless steel construction durable for clinical use?
Absolutely. It is crafted from high-quality stainless steel, which is specifically selected to withstand the demands of routine medical office environments while maintaining structural integrity.
Is this instrument safe for latex-sensitive patients?
Yes, the McKesson Derf Needle Holder is 100% latex-free. It is manufactured without the use of natural rubber latex, making it a safe choice for both practitioners and patients with sensitivities.
Is the size convenient for delicate surgical maneuvers?
The 4-3/4 inch (12.1 cm) length is intentionally compact. This profile is designed to offer excellent maneuverability, allowing for precision in delicate, minor in-office surgical procedures.
Does the handle design offer good stability?
The instrument is equipped with traditional finger ring handles. This ergonomic design is a standard in surgical practice, providing the stability and manual control required for accurate needle placement.
Can this be used in a dermatological clinic setting?
Yes, it is highly suitable for dermatological clinics, minor surgery centers, and general medical offices where a dependable, office-grade instrument is needed for routine, non-sterile tasks.
Is this a factory-new medical instrument?
Yes, all units provided are factory new. It is a reliable, mid-grade surgical tool ready to be integrated into your office’s medical supply inventory.
What kind of maintenance does the stainless steel require?
As a standard stainless steel surgical instrument, it should be cleaned, disinfected, and sterilized according to your facility’s established protocols for reusable, non-sterile surgical instruments to ensure longevity.
Is this needle holder suitable for general suturing tasks?
Yes, the Derf style is a classic choice for routine surgical procedures. Its combination of serrated jaws and finger-ring control makes it an efficient tool for standard suturing applications.
Are there any specific surgical kits this complements?
This needle holder pairs excellently with standard suturing materials and existing surgical kits. It is designed to be a functional, high-utility addition to any professional medical procedure tray.