- Condition: Factory New
- Warranty: Lifetime
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- MFR: Sklar Ships from Manufacturer
- MPN: 20-2740
- Phone: (610) 756-7863
Frequently asked questions
Does the needle holder provide a secure, steady grip?
Yes, it features a ratchet mechanism on the finger-ring handles, allowing you to lock the instrument securely in place once you have captured the needle, ensuring steady and reliable handling during suturing.
How does the fenestrated jaw improve needle manipulation?
The combination of serrated surfaces and one fenestrated jaw is specifically engineered to enhance traction and grip control on the needle, preventing slipping during delicate surgical maneuvers.
Is this instrument built to withstand frequent sterilization?
Absolutely. It is constructed from high-quality stainless steel and is designed specifically as a reusable instrument, making it perfectly suited for repeated clinical sterilization cycles.
Is the material safe for patients with latex sensitivities?
Yes, this product is 100% latex-free and is not manufactured with any natural rubber latex components.
Does this meet government or institutional procurement standards?
Yes, this instrument is TAA compliant, meaning it meets the requirements for the Trade Agreements Act for use in governmental and institutional settings.
Is there a long-term quality assurance for this tool?
Sklar stands behind the durability of this instrument with a Lifetime Warranty, reflecting their confidence in the long-term integrity and performance of the steel and construction.
Does this come ready to use out of the box?
The product arrives non-sterile. As a reusable surgical instrument, it must undergo the appropriate pre-use sterilization process according to your facility’s safety protocols before it is introduced into a surgical field.
How should I handle the maintenance of the ratchet?
To maintain the longevity of the ratchet mechanism, ensure that the instrument is thoroughly cleaned and dried after each use. Proper lubrication and routine inspection during your facility’s standard maintenance cycles will keep the locking action smooth and secure.
Is this a specialized instrument for specific procedures?
The Adson Needle Holder is a professional-grade tool ideal for surgical settings where precise control is paramount. It is an essential component for high-standard operating room and procedural tray setups.
What is the total length of this holder?
This model has an overall length of 7-1/4 inches, which is specifically designed to provide an ergonomic balance between reach and maneuverability for surgical suturing.