- Condition: Factory New
- Warranty: Lifetime
- MFR: Sklar Ships from Manufacturer
- MPN: 20-3055
- Phone: (610) 756-7863
Buying Sklar Mathieu Needle Holder - 5-1/2", Serrated - 20-3055 from MFI Medical
Product details
- Manufacturer part number
- 20-3055
- MFI SKU
- SKL-20-3055
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.
Price & shipping
| MPN | Condition & warranty | Item price (USD) |
|---|---|---|
| 20-3055MFI SKU: SKL-20-3055 | Factory NewWarranty: Lifetime | $169.42 Free shipping* |
*Free standard shipping to the contiguous U.S. on eligible orders of US$35 or more. Other destinations and upgraded services cost extra. Shipping policy
Frequently asked questions
Is the locking mechanism easy to operate?
The Mathieu Needle Holder features an intuitive ratchet locking system located at the base of the handles. This design allows users to lock and unlock the instrument with a simple, controlled squeeze, ensuring seamless operation during delicate procedures.
Is this instrument built for long-term clinical durability?
Yes, it is constructed from high-quality, medical-grade stainless steel. This durable material is specifically engineered for repeated use in clinical environments and is designed to maintain its structural integrity over time.
Are the handles designed for ergonomic, comfortable use?
Absolutely. The handles employ a plier-style grip that curves inward. This specific design helps the instrument fit naturally in the hand, providing the enhanced comfort and superior control necessary for surgical precision.
Is this tool optimized for precise, delicate suturing?
Yes, this instrument is specifically engineered for refined suturing tasks. It combines a single spring mechanism with a straight, compact design, making it an ideal choice for procedures that demand high precision and careful needle manipulation.
Will the jaws ensure a secure needle grip?
You can expect a very firm hold. The jaws feature cross-serration, a specialized texturing designed to maximize friction and prevent the needle from slipping or rotating during critical suturing steps.
Does this instrument meet strict TAA compliance standards?
Yes, the Sklar Mathieu Needle Holder is fully TAA compliant. This makes it an appropriate choice for medical facilities and government institutions that require instruments meeting these specific regulatory and manufacturing standards.
Is this high-grade instrument suitable for reusable applications?
Yes, this is a reusable surgical instrument. Because it is manufactured from professional-grade stainless steel, it is intended to withstand repeated sterilization and use, ensuring long-term, reliable performance in your practice.
Is this product safe for latex-sensitive environments?
Yes, this needle holder is not made with natural rubber latex. It is safe for use in clinical settings where latex-free compliance is required to ensure both patient and staff safety.
Does it utilize a responsive single-spring design?
It does. The integrated single spring mechanism provides a consistent, responsive feel that helps the instrument spring back open, facilitating a smooth, continuous flow when working with surgical needles.
Is the 5-1/2 inch length suitable for standard procedures?
The 5-1/2 inch length is a highly versatile, standard specification for surgical needle holders. It offers a compact and manageable profile, making it particularly effective for detailed work where larger, heavier tools might be less precise.