- Condition: Factory New
- Warranty: Lifetime
- MFR: Sklar Ships from Manufacturer
- Phone: (610) 756-7863
Buying Sklar Crile-Murray Needle Holder (CensiTrac Marked) - 6", Serrated - 20-1260c from MFI Medical
Product details
- MFI SKU
- SKL-20-1260c
Supplier, condition & warranty
- Supplier
- MFI Medical Equipment, Inc.
- Brand
- Sklar
- Condition
- Factory New
- Listed warranty
- Lifetime
MFI Medical is an authorized distributor for all new Sklar items we sell. Any included warranty on a new item is provided directly by the manufacturer. MFI Medical is available to assist with manufacturer warranty claims.
Healthcare purchasing support: MFI Medical provides formal quotations, accepts purchase orders, and offers payment terms to approved customers. W-9 and vendor onboarding information and purchase order and payment instructions are available online.
Purchasing and warranty assistance: MFI Medical: (800) 633-1558. Contact MFI Medical · Warranty policy. Manufacturer product support: (610) 756-7863.
Frequently asked questions
Does this needle holder provide a secure locking mechanism?
Yes, this instrument features ratcheted finger ring handles. This mechanism allows the surgeon to lock the needle holder in a closed position, ensuring consistent tension and a secure grip throughout both continuous and interrupted suturing techniques.
Is this instrument designed for repeated clinical use?
Absolutely. It is constructed from durable, high-quality stainless steel specifically intended for repeated sterilization and long-term use in surgical environments.
How does the cross-serrated tip improve performance?
The cross-serrated tips are engineered to provide superior holding power. By increasing friction, they minimize needle slippage, allowing for more precise control when manipulating small to medium-sized needles.
What is the benefit of the CensiTrac marking?
The CensiTrac markings are integrated into the instrument to support enhanced traceability and streamlined identification within clinical and surgical tray management systems.
Is this instrument compatible with institutional procurement standards?
Yes, the Sklar Crile-Murray Needle Holder is TAA compliant, making it a suitable choice for government facilities and institutions that require adherence to Trade Agreements Act requirements.
Does the construction include any natural rubber latex?
No, this product is guaranteed to be not made with natural rubber latex, ensuring safety for patients and staff with latex sensitivities.
How long is the instrument?
This model has a standard surgical length of 6 inches, providing the optimal balance of reach and precision for various surgical closures.
Is this tool effective for different suturing techniques?
Yes, the combination of the straight jaw design and the locking ratchet makes it highly versatile and essential for both continuous and interrupted closure techniques.
Is this considered a professional-grade instrument?
Yes, Sklar is a recognized brand in surgical instrumentation, and this needle holder is manufactured to professional surgical standards for reliable performance in demanding clinical settings.
Does it require special care for sterilization?
As it is a reusable stainless steel instrument, it should follow standard clinical protocols for instrument cleaning and high-temperature sterilization to maintain its integrity and performance over its lifetime.