- Condition: Factory New
- Warranty: Lifetime
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- MFR: Sklar Ships from Manufacturer
- MPN: 21-8138
- Phone: (610) 756-7863
Frequently asked questions
Does the diamond coating provide a better grip?
Yes. The diamond-coated jaws are specifically engineered to provide a superior, non-slip grip on fine needles and sutures. This is critical for maintaining precision and control during delicate micro-surgical procedures.
Is this holder suitable for microvascular procedures?
Absolutely. The instrument is specifically designed for delicate microvascular and cardiovascular tasks. Its 7-inch profile, tapered jaws, and micro-profile design are optimized for maneuverability and visibility in restricted surgical fields.
Does the spring handle offer precise control?
Yes, the spring-action handle design provides a fluid, responsive feel that is ideal for intricate tissue repair. Because it operates without a locking mechanism, surgeons can maintain a light, continuous touch for high-precision work.
Is the material durable for repeated sterilization?
The needle holder is crafted from high-grade stainless steel and features a durable diamond coating. It is built to withstand repeated use and the rigors of standard surgical sterilization cycles.
Can I use this if I have a latex allergy?
Yes. The Sklar DIA Jacobson Needle Holder is not made with natural rubber latex, making it a safe choice for surgical environments where latex sensitivity is a concern.
Are the tips designed for fine needle work?
Yes, the tips feature a finely cross-serrated, tapered design. This configuration is specifically engineered to securely grasp and hold fine suture material securely without slippage.
Is this a standard length for cardiovascular surgery?
The instrument measures 7 inches in length. This size is standard for providing the ideal balance between instrument reach and the tactile control required for cardiovascular and micro-surgical interventions.
Does the design offer good visibility?
Yes, the precision micro-profile of the tool is explicitly designed to enhance maneuverability. The tapered jaws help ensure the surgeon maintains a clear line of sight even within restricted or confined surgical fields.
Is this instrument compliant with professional standards?
Yes, this instrument is TAA compliant. It is a professional-grade, factory-new surgical tool designed for use in operating rooms, surgical suites, and specialized medical clinics.
Do the jaws have a blunt tip configuration?
Yes, the instrument features a blunt tip configuration. This is standard for this type of microvascular needle holder, ensuring the tool is safe to handle while maintaining the grip strength needed for delicate sutures.