- Condition: Factory New
- Warranty: Lifetime
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Learn more:
- MFR: Sklar Ships from Manufacturer
- MPN: 61-3115
- Phone: (610) 756-7863
Frequently asked questions
Is the stainless steel medical-grade for durability?
Yes, this needle holder is manufactured from high-grade stainless steel, ensuring it is robust enough for repeated sterilization and frequent use in demanding surgical environments.
Does the cross-action handle improve grip stability?
Absolutely. The cross-action handle design is specifically engineered to provide superior locking power and leverage, giving surgeons enhanced control during delicate suturing procedures.
Is the jaw design effective at preventing needle slippage?
Yes, the jaws feature cross-serrations complemented by a central groove. This specialized configuration is designed to maximize needle purchase, ensuring the needle remains stable and secure during use.
Can this be used for patients with latex allergies?
Yes. This instrument is not made with natural rubber latex, making it a safe choice for healthcare settings prioritizing latex-free equipment.
Is this tool suitable for deep surgical access?
With a substantial 18-inch length, this instrument is specifically designed for procedures requiring extended reach and precise manipulation beyond the capabilities of standard-sized needle holders.
Does this meet official government procurement standards?
Yes, the instrument is TAA Compliant, confirming that it adheres to the requirements of the Trade Agreements Act, making it suitable for US government procurement.
Is the product delivered sterile?
No, the needle holder is supplied non-sterile. It is designed to be cleaned and sterilized according to your facility’s protocols before its first use.
Is this a reusable surgical instrument?
Yes, this is a reusable instrument crafted from heavy-duty stainless steel. It is built to withstand repeated cycles of cleaning and sterilization throughout its service life.
What is the curvature of this needle holder?
This model features a straight curvature, which is ideal for the precise, linear passage of needles during suturing.
Is there a long-term guarantee on this instrument?
Yes, Sklar stands behind the quality and craftsmanship of this product with a lifetime warranty.