- Condition: Factory New
- Warranty: Lifetime
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Learn more:
- MFR: Sklar Ships from Manufacturer
- MPN: 20-2046
- Phone: (610) 756-7863
Frequently asked questions
Is high-quality stainless steel used in this instrument?
Yes, this instrument is crafted from professional Sklar O.R. grade stainless steel. This material is specifically chosen for its durability and resilience, ensuring the tool maintains its integrity even through repeated sterilization cycles.
Is this instrument suitable for multiple uses?
Yes, it is designed as a reusable surgical instrument. It is built to withstand the rigors of frequent clinical use and the demands of standard sterilization protocols.
Does the jaw design provide a secure needle grip?
The jaws are engineered for precision and stability. They feature cross-serrated working edges with an integrated groove, which provides superior traction to ensure that needles are held securely without slipping during suturing.
Can it effectively hold larger suture needles?
Absolutely. The robust design of the wide jaws makes this needle holder an excellent choice for manipulating larger and heavier suture needles, particularly in deep tissue applications like bariatric surgery.
Is the material free from natural rubber latex?
Yes, this instrument is completely free of natural rubber latex. This makes it a safe and compliant option for clinical environments that must accommodate staff or patients with latex sensitivities.
Does it require sterilization before the first use?
Yes, this instrument is supplied in a non-sterile state. It is essential to perform the appropriate sterilization procedures before using it in any surgical or clinical procedure.
Is it versatile for different surgical applications?
This needle holder is highly versatile and used across a broad spectrum of medical and veterinary fields, including:
- Dermatology
- Oral surgery
- Gynecology
- Deep tissue/bariatric suturing
Are the handle ergonomics reliable for precision work?
The instrument is designed for control and ease of use. It features standard finger ring handles and a precise ratchet mechanism, allowing for secure locking and smooth release during delicate procedures.
Does it meet professional clinical standards?
Yes, the product is TAA compliant, confirming that it meets the quality and manufacturing standards required for institutional and clinical surgical use.
Is the construction durable enough for surgical suites?
Constructed with Sklar O.R. grade materials, this holder is specifically engineered for the high-performance demands of surgical suites, offering long-lasting reliability for surgeons and veterinarians.