- Condition: Factory New
- Warranty: Lifetime
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- Phone: (610) 756-7863
Frequently asked questions
Does the Tungsten Carbide construction improve instrument durability?
Yes. The Tungsten Carbide (TC) jaws are specifically engineered for superior hardness and longevity compared to standard stainless steel jaws. This ensures a more reliable grip and extended performance life during repetitive suturing tasks.
Is this length suitable for deep-access surgical procedures?
Absolutely. The 450mm length is specifically designed for procedures requiring extended reach, making it an excellent choice for laparoscopic or deep-cavity surgical environments where standard instruments may be too short.
Can this be used if I have a latex allergy?
Yes, this instrument is 100% latex-free. It is not manufactured with natural rubber latex, making it safe for use in clinical settings with latex-sensitive patients and staff.
Is this tool compliant with government procurement standards?
Yes, this Sklar needle holder is TAA compliant, meeting the necessary requirements for U.S. government procurement and contracts.
What preparation is needed before the first surgical use?
Because this item is supplied as non-sterile, it must be thoroughly cleaned and sterilized according to your facility’s established medical protocols prior to use in any surgical procedure.
Does Sklar provide long-term quality assurance?
Yes. Sklar stands behind the precision and craftsmanship of this instrument with a lifetime warranty, reflecting their commitment to durability and professional-grade performance.
Is this a brand new, factory-direct item?
Yes. The needle holder is Factory New and is shipped directly from the manufacturer to ensure you receive an unused, high-quality surgical tool.
What is the specific jaw size of this instrument?
This model features a 5mm jaw size, which is optimized for precise needle handling and manipulation during delicate suturing tasks.
Is the construction quality suitable for professional surgical use?
Yes, Sklar instruments are designed for precision. The combination of Tungsten Carbide jaws and a robust 450mm frame offers the high level of control and tactile feedback required by medical professionals.
Are there multiple sizes available for this specific model?
This particular model is available in the standard 450mm length with 5mm jaws. It is designed as a specialized tool for deep-access surgery, focusing on these precise specifications.