- Condition: Factory New
- Warranty: Lifetime
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Learn more:
- MFR: Sklar Ships from Manufacturer
- MPN: 98-3165
- Phone: (610) 756-7863
Frequently asked questions
Is this needle holder suitable for fine microsurgery?
Yes, this instrument features an Extra Delicate design specifically engineered for precision handling. It is ideal for specialized tasks such as ophthalmic or neurosurgical procedures that require working with extremely fine needles and suture thread.
How does the handle mechanism improve precision?
The instrument utilizes a double leaf spring thumb handle mechanism. This design provides: - Precise tension control for subtle adjustments. - Ergonomic operation that allows for a steady, natural feel during long or intricate procedures.
Can this be reused after sterilization?
Absolutely. This is a reusable surgical instrument constructed from high-grade stainless steel, specifically designed to withstand the rigors of repeated sterilization cycles while maintaining its structural integrity.
Is the stainless steel material durable for frequent use?
Yes, the high-grade stainless steel construction is chosen for its: - Excellent durability in clinical settings. - High corrosion resistance, ensuring the tool remains reliable over its extended lifetime.
Does the smooth working edge prevent suture damage?
The smooth working edge is specifically optimized to provide a secure grip without causing trauma or damage to delicate suture needles or fine surgical materials.
Is this product free from natural rubber latex?
Yes, the Sklar Anis Needle Holder is 100% free from natural rubber latex, making it safe for use in environments where latex sensitivities are a concern.
What is the primary advantage of the 5-1/2 inch length?
The 5-1/2 inch length offers a slender, balanced profile that is perfectly sized for surgeons who require a lightweight, agile instrument for delicate, high-precision suturing.
Is this instrument TAA compliant?
Yes, this product is TAA compliant, meeting the necessary requirements for procurement and adherence to specific trade agreements.
Does the design include a locking mechanism?
No, this specific model is designed without a lock. This configuration is preferred for procedures that require constant, fluid movement and immediate release of the needle without the obstruction of a locking clip.
Is this instrument considered a high-quality clinical tool?
Yes, Sklar is known for manufacturing high-quality surgical instruments. This tool is Factory New and is backed by a lifetime warranty, reflecting the manufacturer’s commitment to precision and long-term instrument performance.