- Condition: Factory New
- Warranty: Lifetime
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Learn more:
- MFR: Sklar Ships from Manufacturer
- MPN: 65-6352
- Phone: (610) 756-7863
Frequently asked questions
Is this instrument built for long-term reliability?
Yes. This needle holder is manufactured from high-quality stainless steel, ensuring longevity and consistent performance even in demanding surgical environments.
Can I rely on this for delicate microsurgical tasks?
Absolutely. It features smooth, delicate jaws specifically optimized to securely hold the smallest surgical needles without causing damage to the needle or surrounding tissue.
Does the handle design offer precise control?
Yes. The instrument utilizes an ergonomic thumb-style handle paired with a double spring system, which provides the steady, tactile control necessary for intricate microsurgical procedures.
Is the material safe for latex-sensitive patients?
Yes, this instrument is completely latex-free and is not manufactured using any natural rubber latex, ensuring safety for patients with sensitivities.
Is this suitable for ophthalmology or plastic surgery?
It is an excellent choice for those fields. It is specifically designed for procedures requiring high levels of control when manipulating very small tissue structures and fine-gauge needles.
Does it maintain a secure grip during surgery?
Yes, it incorporates a reliable locking mechanism. This allows the surgeon to maintain a consistent, secure grip on the needle throughout the entire duration of the procedure.
Does this tool meet government procurement standards?
Yes, the Sklar Castroviejo Needle Holder is TAA compliant, meeting the necessary requirements for U.S. government procurement.
Is the tool ready for immediate use upon arrival?
No. This instrument is delivered in a non-sterile state. It must undergo proper sterilization protocols in your facility before it is ready for surgical use.
Does the straight design assist with direct-line access?
Yes, the straight profile of this 5-1/2” instrument is engineered specifically for direct-line surgical access, making it essential for fine-gauge needle placement.
Is this a durable, reusable alternative?
Yes, this is classified as a reusable instrument. Because it is built from high-quality stainless steel, it offers significant long-term value compared to disposable alternatives.