- Condition: Factory New
- Warranty: Lifetime
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Learn more:
- MFR: Sklar Ships from Manufacturer
- MPN: 98-3183
- Phone: (610) 756-7863
Frequently asked questions
Does the handle design improve surgical control?
Yes, the instrument features a thumb/round knurled handle style. This design is specifically engineered to provide superior tactile feedback and a secure, non-slip hold, which is essential for maintaining control during intricate micro-surgical tasks.
Is this instrument built for long-term clinical use?
Absolutely. It is constructed from high-quality, professional-grade stainless steel, making it fully reusable and designed to withstand the rigorous demands of standard surgical environments.
Can this be used safely on patients with latex allergies?
Yes, the Sklar Micro Surgery Needle Holder is 100% latex-free and is not manufactured with natural rubber latex.
Is the curved tip helpful for accessing confined areas?
The 6-inch length and curved architecture are specifically designed to facilitate precise access in confined or restricted surgical sites, allowing for greater maneuverability where a straight instrument might be less effective.
Does this tool meet federal procurement standards?
Yes, this instrument is TAA (Trade Agreements Act) Compliant, making it fully suitable for procurement by government agencies and regulated healthcare facilities.
Is the working edge safe for delicate sutures?
The instrument features a smooth working edge and a blunt tip configuration. These design choices ensure that the tool handles delicate needles and sutures with the necessary precision to prevent unintended tissue trauma.
Does the instrument come sterile upon arrival?
The Sklar Micro Surgery Needle Holder is delivered non-sterile. It is intended to be processed and sterilized according to your facility’s standard protocols before its first use in a surgical setting.
Is this a lightweight tool for long procedures?
The instrument is exceptionally lightweight, weighing only 0.01 lbs. This minimal weight helps reduce hand fatigue for practitioners during extended micro-surgical procedures.
How does the grip perform during long surgeries?
The round knurled grip is specifically textured to ensure that the surgeon maintains a firm, non-slip grasp throughout the entirety of a procedure, regardless of how long the surgical intervention lasts.
Is the product reliable for professional surgical kits?
Yes, this instrument is a trusted choice for professional use in hospitals and specialized clinics. Its durability is further underscored by a lifetime warranty, ensuring it remains a dependable, long-term asset in your surgical instrument collection.