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- Warranty: Lifetime
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Frequently asked questions
Does the heavy jaw design provide a reliable grip?
Yes. The heavy jaw configuration is specifically engineered to provide a robust and secure grip, which is essential for precise needle manipulation during complex suturing procedures.
Is the cross-serrated edge effective at preventing needle slippage?
Absolutely. The cross-serrated working edge is designed to maximize friction, ensuring superior needle retention and preventing slippage even during delicate superficial tissue work.
Does the ratcheted handle help reduce hand fatigue?
Yes, the ratcheted finger ring handle allows the instrument to lock securely onto the needle. This provides a consistent grip without the need for the user to maintain continuous manual pressure, significantly reducing fatigue during longer procedures.
Is this instrument built to withstand repeated sterilization?
Yes. Constructed from high-grade stainless steel, this instrument is purpose-built for durability and is fully designed to withstand repeated sterilization cycles for long-term clinical use.
Is this needle holder suitable for plastic surgery applications?
Yes, it is highly recommended for precision suturing, particularly in plastic surgery and other environments where working with superficial tissue requires a high level of control and stability.
Does the CensiTrac marking assist with asset management?
Yes. The CensiTrac mark ensures that the instrument is fully compatible with tracking and inventory management systems, helping healthcare facilities maintain strict compliance and traceability.
Are there any natural rubber latex components used?
No, this instrument is 100% latex-free, making it a safe choice for environments where latex sensitivity is a concern for patients or staff.
Is this product TAA compliant for government facility use?
Yes, this specific needle holder is TAA compliant, meeting the necessary regulatory requirements for procurement in government and federal healthcare settings.
What is the primary advantage of the round tip design?
The round tip configuration is designed to provide a gentle, non-traumatic approach when navigating superficial tissues, while still maintaining the heavy-duty grip required for reliable needle control.
Is this tool shipped in a sterile condition?
No, this instrument is supplied non-sterile. It is intended to be sterilized according to your facility’s established protocols prior to its first use.