- Condition: Factory New
- Warranty: Lifetime
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- MPN: 65-6562
- Phone: (610) 756-7863
Frequently asked questions
Is this needle holder built for repeated surgical use?
Yes, this instrument is a reusable surgical tool designed for repeated use in professional medical environments. Its high-quality stainless steel construction ensures durability over time.
Does it feature a comfortable grip for delicate maneuvers?
Absolutely. It is equipped with a double leaf spring thumb handle, specifically engineered to provide surgeons with precise control and ergonomic comfort during delicate ophthalmic procedures.
Is the material safe for patients with latex allergies?
Yes, this product is completely free from natural rubber latex, making it a safe choice for surgical settings where latex-free instruments are required.
Does the instrument require specialized sterilization before use?
Yes, this item is shipped non-sterile. It is fully compatible with standard sterilization protocols, so it should be properly sterilized in accordance with your facility’s guidelines before its first use.
Can I rely on this for precise ophthalmic tasks?
Yes, the instrument is specifically designed for precision tasks in ophthalmic surgery. It features a smooth working edge and a straight 4-1/8 inch length to facilitate delicate handling of fine needles.
Is this tool suitable for government procurement?
Yes, this product is TAA (Trade Agreements Act) compliant, ensuring it meets the requirements for use in government-funded healthcare facilities.
Is the stainless steel construction durable for long-term use?
The instrument is constructed from high-grade, durable medical-grade stainless steel, which is chosen specifically for its ability to withstand repeated sterilization and surgical stress.
Why is the non-locking feature beneficial here?
The lack of a locking mechanism is a deliberate feature for certain ophthalmic procedures. It allows for seamless, fluid adjustments and quick needle releases that are often preferred in high-precision, fine-motor surgical tasks.
What is the official quality standard for this instrument?
This needle holder is manufactured to Sklar or Grade standards, which represent rigorous quality benchmarks within the surgical instrument industry.
Does Sklar provide long-term assurance for this product?
Yes, Sklar stands behind the craftsmanship of this instrument with a lifetime warranty against defects, providing you with long-term peace of mind regarding your investment.