- Condition: Factory New
- Warranty: Lifetime
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- MPN: 26-1954
- Phone: (610) 756-7863
Frequently asked questions
Does the sliding eye mechanism actually improve suturing speed?
Yes, the integrated sliding eye mechanism is specifically designed to streamline your workflow. By simplifying the delivery of suture material, it reduces the complexity of the task, allowing for faster and more efficient suturing compared to traditional methods.
Is the stainless steel build durable for frequent use?
Absolutely. This instrument features Sklar OR Grade stainless steel construction, which is engineered to withstand the rigorous demands of repeated sterilization and surgical use. It is built for long-term reliability in professional environments.
Can you explain the benefit of the extra-heavy curve?
The extra-heavy curve provides superior leverage and reach. At a total length of 9 inches, this specific design offers the stability and control required for complex surgical procedures where precision and tissue access are critical.
Is this needle safe for patients with latex allergies?
Yes, the Sklar Reverdin Needle is 100% latex-free and is not manufactured with natural rubber latex, making it a safe choice for your facility’s patient population.
Is this a reusable surgical instrument?
Yes, this is a reusable instrument. It is crafted to maintain its integrity through the sterilization cycles necessary for repeated clinical use.
Does this tool meet government procurement standards?
Yes, the Sklar Reverdin Needle is TAA compliant, meeting the necessary professional and regulatory standards required for procurement in various medical and government settings.
How do I maintain the needle for long-term use?
As a reusable stainless steel instrument, it should be processed according to your facility’s standard protocols for surgical equipment. Proper cleaning, lubrication, and autoclaving will ensure it remains in peak condition throughout its lifetime.
Is this needle appropriate for specialized suturing tasks?
Yes, it functions as a hybrid needle holder and needle. This makes it an ideal instrument for surgeons who need a precise, all-in-one suture passer for efficient tissue management during operations.
What is the total length of the instrument?
The Sklar Reverdin Needle measures exactly 9 inches in overall length, providing the optimal balance of reach and handling control for surgical professionals.
Does this arrive ready for surgery?
This instrument is shipped non-sterile. Before use in any clinical or surgical setting, it must undergo the appropriate sterilization process defined by your facility’s policies.