- Condition: Factory New
- Warranty: Lifetime
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Learn more:
- MFR: Sklar Ships from Manufacturer
- MPN: 26-1901
- Phone: (610) 756-7863
Frequently asked questions
Does this needle help improve suturing efficiency?
Yes, this instrument is specifically engineered to streamline the suturing process. By integrating the functionality of a needle holder and a needle, it allows for more efficient suture passing, which helps reduce both the difficulty and time required for complex surgical tasks.
How does the adjustable eye mechanism function?
The instrument features a sliding mechanism located directly on the handle. This allows the user to easily adjust the needle eye, simplifying the delivery of suture material during a procedure.
Is the material durable enough for frequent reuse?
Absolutely. The Sklar Reverdin Ligature Needle is manufactured from high-quality, durable stainless steel. It is specifically designed as a reusable surgical instrument to ensure longevity and consistent, reliable performance in a medical setting.
Is this instrument safe for patients with latex allergies?
Yes, this product is 100% latex-free. It is manufactured without the use of natural rubber latex, making it a safe choice for healthcare environments that require latex-free instrumentation.
Does the needle shaft have a specific curvature?
Yes, the shaft features a slight, precise curve toward its distal end. This design is intended to assist in the targeted manipulation and controlled passage of suture material during surgical procedures.
Should I sterilize this before using it for the first time?
Yes, the instrument is shipped non-sterile. It is essential to perform appropriate sterilization procedures in accordance with your facility’s protocols before using the instrument in any surgical setting.
Is this instrument compliant with trade agreement requirements?
Yes, this product is TAA Compliant, meaning it meets the necessary trade agreement requirements for purchase and use in various government and institutional medical settings.
Is this a specialized instrument for specific suture passing?
It is a specialized Reverdin Ligature Needle, which acts as a combination needle holder and passer. It is ideal for practitioners who require precise and controlled passage of suture material through tissue.
Does this purchase come with any long-term quality assurance?
Sklar stands behind the quality of this instrument with a Lifetime warranty, reflecting the manufacturer’s commitment to the durability and craftsmanship of their surgical tools.
What is the total length of this instrument?
The Sklar Reverdin Ligature Needle has an overall instrument length of 7-1/2 inches, providing an ideal size for controlled handling and reach.