- Condition: Factory New
- Warranty: Lifetime
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Learn more:
- MFR: Sklar Ships from Manufacturer
- MPN: 20-2044
- Phone: (610) 756-7863
Frequently asked questions
Is this needle holder built for long-term clinical use?
Yes, this instrument is constructed from high-quality stainless steel, ensuring it is both durable and suitable for repeated sterilization and use in a clinical setting.
Does this tool work well with heavier suture needles?
Absolutely. It is specifically equipped with wide, robust jaws designed to securely handle larger and heavier suture needles effectively during various procedures.
Can this be used for both human and veterinary surgeries?
Yes, it is highly versatile. It is suitable for a wide array of procedures, ranging from human oral, dermatological, and gynecological surgery to large animal clinical procedures.
Are the jaws designed to prevent needle slippage?
Yes, the working edge features a delicate, cross-serrated pattern with an integrated groove. This design is engineered to provide superior purchase on the needle, minimizing slippage during suturing.
Is the ratchet mechanism secure for precise control?
The instrument features a standard finger ring handle with a locking ratchet mechanism, which ensures a secure, controlled grip and reliable operation throughout the procedure.
Is this product free from natural rubber latex?
Yes, this needle holder is not made with natural rubber latex, making it a safer option for clinical environments with latex-sensitive patients or staff.
Does this needle holder require specific sterilization before use?
Yes, it is supplied non-sterile. You must perform the appropriate clinical sterilization protocols before using this instrument in any surgical procedure.
Is this instrument compliant with professional standards?
Yes, this Sklar instrument is TAA compliant and manufactured under high-grade quality standards to ensure reliable performance in professional medical environments.
Is the delicate jaw profile suitable for precision work?
Yes, its delicate jaw profile is specifically intended for precision tasks where secure handling is required but excessive crushing force must be avoided.
What is the total length of this instrument?
This specific model features an overall length of 6-1/4 inches, which provides an ideal balance of reach and control for deep tissue or general suturing.