- Condition: Factory New
- Warranty: Lifetime
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Learn more:
- MFR: Sklar Ships from Manufacturer
- MPN: 98-3178
- Phone: (610) 756-7863
Frequently asked questions
Is this instrument built for repeated clinical use?
Yes, this is a reusable surgical instrument. It is engineered to withstand multiple sterilization cycles, making it a reliable, long-term staple for operating rooms and surgical training facilities.
Does this needle holder accommodate latex-sensitive patients?
Absolutely. This instrument is explicitly not made with natural rubber latex, ensuring it meets critical safety requirements for patients and staff with latex allergies.
Is the stainless steel grade suitable for sterilization?
Yes, it is constructed from high-quality, durable stainless steel. This material is specifically chosen for its longevity and its ability to be fully compatible with standard medical sterilization processes.
Does the design assist with precision in tight spaces?
Yes, it features a 7-inch length with a “curved on flat” design. This configuration is specifically optimized for intricate micro-needle handling and offers superior maneuverability in delicate or tight operative fields.
Is the handle designed for controlled, secure manipulation?
It is equipped with a double-action thumb handle. This ergonomic design provides surgeons with enhanced tactile feedback and precise control when maneuvering micro-needles during delicate suturing tasks.
Are the jaws designed for delicate handling?
The instrument features a smooth working edge. This design provides a secure grip while remaining gentle enough to manipulate delicate needles without causing unnecessary damage.
Is this tool compliant with TAA regulations?
Yes, this Sklar instrument is fully TAA compliant, meeting the necessary procurement and regulatory standards required by many institutional and government medical facilities.
What is the primary surgical application for this tool?
This needle holder is ideal for specialized procedures that demand extreme precision, such as: <ul><li>Ophthalmology</li><li>Microsurgery</li><li>Delicate tissue suturing</li></ul>
Does the instrument arrive in a sterile condition?
The instrument is shipped non-sterile. You should process and sterilize the item according to your facility’s protocols before its first use in a clinical setting.
Is there a warranty included with this purchase?
Yes, Sklar stands behind the quality of their instrumentation with a Lifetime Warranty, giving you confidence in the long-term value and durability of your investment.