- Condition: Factory New
- Warranty: Lifetime
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Learn more:
- MFR: Sklar Ships from Manufacturer
- MPN: 26-1997
- Phone: (610) 756-7863
Frequently asked questions
Is this instrument built to high professional standards?
Yes, this instrument is manufactured to Sklar OR grade standards. This ensures that it meets the rigorous performance and reliability requirements expected in professional surgical settings.
Will this needle withstand frequent sterilization cycles?
Absolutely. It is constructed from premium, durable stainless steel designed specifically for long-term reusability. It is built to endure repeated sterilization processes without compromising its structural integrity.
Does the handle design provide a secure grip?
Yes, the instrument features a solid flat handle. This design is specifically engineered to provide surgeons with a secure, stable, and controlled grip during delicate ligature procedures.
Is this product safe for patients with latex allergies?
Yes, the Sklar Rotter Ligature Needle is not made with natural rubber latex, making it a safe choice for use in diverse clinical environments where latex sensitivity is a concern.
What is the primary benefit of the curved right-hook tip?
The specialized curved, right-hook configuration is precision-engineered to assist in the accurate and effective placement of ligatures, providing the necessary geometry for specialized surgical tasks.
Is the material composition suitable for surgical use?
The instrument is made from high-quality, professional-grade stainless steel. This material is selected for its superior corrosion resistance and strength, which are essential for medical instrumentation.
Is this instrument TAA compliant?
Yes, the Sklar Rotter Ligature Needle is TAA compliant, making it eligible for procurement for government-funded medical facilities and federal programs.
What is the exact length of this needle?
This model is 10 inches (approx. 25.4 cm) long, offering an ideal reach for standard surgical procedures while maintaining balance and precision.
Does this instrument come with any long-term guarantee?
Yes, Sklar stands behind the quality and craftsmanship of this product with a lifetime warranty, reflecting its status as a durable, high-performance surgical tool.
How should this needle be prepared before its first use?
As this product is shipped non-sterile, it must undergo a validated cleaning and sterilization process in accordance with your facility’s protocols for reusable stainless steel surgical instruments before it is used in a clinical procedure.