- Condition: Factory New
- Warranty: Lifetime
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Learn more:
- MFR: Sklar Ships from Manufacturer
- MPN: 90-2330
- Phone: (610) 756-7863
Frequently asked questions
Does the black coating effectively minimize laser reflection?
Yes, this instrument features a specialized non-reflective black polymer coating applied over a sandblasted stainless steel finish. This design is specifically engineered to reduce laser reflection to less than one-tenth of a percent, making it exceptionally safe for use in laser surgical environments.
Are the jaws designed to prevent needle slippage?
Absolutely. The needle holder is equipped with cross-serrated jaws, which provide a superior, slip-resistant grip on surgical needles during complex manipulation.
Is this tool suitable for deep surgical access?
With an 8-1/4 inch length and a specialized curved shank and tip design, this instrument is specifically engineered to provide enhanced visualization, making it an excellent choice for intravaginal suturing and other procedures requiring deep access.
Can this be used for cardiovascular procedures?
While primarily favored for gynecological surgeries, such as hysterectomies and D&C, this instrument is also well-suited for cardiovascular approximation and closure tasks.
Is this instrument safe for patients with latex allergies?
Yes, this product is manufactured without the use of natural rubber latex, ensuring it meets safety standards for latex-sensitive surgical environments.
What type of locking mechanism does it use?
The instrument features a standard ratchet lock mechanism integrated with the finger rings. This allows surgeons to maintain controlled, consistent tension during suturing.
Is this needle holder built for long-term clinical use?
Yes, it is constructed from high-quality stainless steel and is rated as a durable, reusable instrument. It is designed to withstand standard sterilization protocols and is supported by a lifetime warranty.
Is this instrument compliant with trade agreement regulations?
Yes, the Sklar Black Laser Heaney Needle Holder is fully TAA (Trade Agreements Act) compliant.
What kind of suturing is this model intended for?
This needle holder is optimized for light to medium weight suturing. Its precision design provides the necessary control for delicate approximation and closure tasks.
Are there specific maintenance requirements for the coating?
As with any professional-grade surgical instrument, you should follow standard handling and sterilization protocols. The high-quality polymer coating is designed for durability under these professional cleaning and sterilization cycles.