- Condition: Factory New
- Warranty: Lifetime
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Frequently asked questions
Does the tungsten carbide offer superior grip?
Yes, the jaws are fitted with permanently bonded tungsten carbide inserts. This material provides significantly enhanced grip and durability compared to standard stainless steel jaws, ensuring that fine sutures are grasped securely during delicate procedures.
Is this instrument designed for improved visibility?
Absolutely. The bayonet-style construction is specifically engineered to provide an unobstructed view of the surgical site, allowing for better precision and control in tight or deep surgical applications.
How can I easily track this instrument in clinic?
This model is CensiTrac marked, which allows for seamless integration into clinical instrument tracking and management systems, helping you maintain accurate records and inventory efficiency.
Are the handles ergonomically designed?
The instrument features a flat spring handle style paired with finger rings. This configuration is optimized for ergonomic handling, reducing hand fatigue while maintaining the tactile feedback necessary for complex suturing.
What is the benefit of the gold-colored handles?
The gold-colored handles are a visual indicator that the instrument features premium tungsten carbide inserts. This allows surgeons to quickly identify the higher-grade, reinforced tip during high-stakes procedures.
Is this needle holder safe for latex-sensitive environments?
Yes, this instrument is 100% latex-free and is not manufactured using natural rubber latex, making it safe for use in sterile surgical environments where latex allergies are a concern.
Can this instrument withstand repeated surgical use?
Yes, it is designed for long-term professional use. It is a reusable surgical instrument built from high-quality stainless steel and backed by a lifetime warranty, ensuring reliability over many procedures.
How are the jaws prepared for grasping fine sutures?
The jaws are tapered and serrated, which provides the precision required to hold very fine sutures without slippage. The combination of the serrated edge and tungsten carbide inserts ensures maximum control.
Is this model compliant with trade regulations?
Yes, the Sklar Jacobson Bayonet Needle Holder is TAA compliant, meeting the standards required for use in government and medical facilities that prioritize adherence to international trade agreements.
How does the straight curvature affect surgical performance?
The straight curvature is the gold standard for versatility in general suturing tasks. It allows for a direct approach to tissue, which, when combined with the bayonet design, provides an ideal balance of reach and control.