- Condition: Factory New
- Warranty: Lifetime
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Learn more:
- MFR: Sklar Ships from Manufacturer
- MPN: 21-8134
- Phone: (610) 756-7863
Frequently asked questions
Does this holder offer a superior grip for fine sutures?
Yes, this instrument is designed with diamond-coated, cross-serrated jaws. This specific tip configuration ensures an enhanced grip, allowing you to hold even the finest sutures securely during delicate microvascular and cardiovascular procedures.
Are the serrations designed to last over time?
Absolutely. The finely cross-serrated jaws are engineered for superior longevity. They are specifically crafted to remain sharp significantly longer than standard surgical instruments, ensuring consistent, high-precision performance through repeated use.
Is this tool suitable for complex cardiovascular surgeries?
Yes, it is explicitly engineered for microvascular and cardiovascular applications. Its micro-profile and 8-1/2 inch length make it an essential tool for high-precision suturing required in these specialized surgical fields.
Does the instrument feature a secure locking mechanism?
Yes, it includes an integrated locking mechanism combined with a spring handle design. This provides the controlled, reliable handling necessary for complex and sensitive surgical tasks.
Is the material safe for those with latex allergies?
Yes, this needle holder is not made with natural rubber latex, making it a safe choice for clinical environments where latex sensitivity is a concern.
Does it meet professional standards for surgical equipment?
Yes, this Sklar instrument is TAA compliant and manufactured as a factory-new surgical-grade tool, ensuring it meets the rigorous quality requirements of professional medical facilities.
What is the recommended cleaning process for this holder?
As this is a reusable instrument, it is delivered in a non-sterile state and is suitable for standard hospital reprocessing and sterilization protocols.
How does the spring handle assist during procedures?
The spring handle design allows for smooth, responsive action, which is critical when performing delicate microsurgical maneuvers that require constant, precise control over the needle.
Is the construction durable enough for long-term use?
Constructed from high-quality surgical materials, this instrument is built for repeated use. The brand stands behind the quality and reliability of this product with a lifetime warranty.
Are the jaws tapered for better visibility?
Yes, the jaws feature a tapered micro-profile. This design helps maintain visibility at the surgical site while providing the fine-point precision needed to navigate complex microvascular anatomy.