- Condition: Factory New
- Warranty: Lifetime
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Learn more:
- MFR: Sklar Ships from Manufacturer
- MPN: 26-2026
- Phone: (610) 756-7863
Frequently asked questions
Is this instrument built to last through many surgeries?
Yes, this suture passer is designed for repeated, long-term use. Constructed from high-quality stainless steel, it is engineered to withstand multiple sterilization cycles while maintaining its structural integrity.
Does this tool meet high-grade surgical standards?
Absolutely. This instrument is manufactured to the recognized ‘Sklar Or Grade’ quality standard, ensuring the precision and reliability expected by medical professionals in demanding surgical environments.
Is it safe for patients or staff with latex allergies?
Yes, this product is not made with natural rubber latex. It is a safe choice for clinical environments where latex sensitivities are a concern.
How should I handle the non-sterile shipment?
This instrument is supplied non-sterile, allowing you to integrate it into your facility’s existing decontamination and sterilization protocols. We recommend following standard operating procedures for reusable stainless steel surgical instruments before its first use.
Is the design optimized for precise suture placement?
Yes, the instrument features a 9-inch length with a specialized curved shaft and a hole tip configuration. This design is specifically engineered to provide the control and access necessary for precise suture manipulation.
Does this instrument meet government procurement standards?
Yes, this Sklar Suture Passer is TAA (Trade Agreements Act) compliant, making it a suitable and authorized choice for government medical facilities.
Will this hold up well in a busy medical environment?
The instrument is constructed from durable stainless steel, which is the gold standard for surgical tools. It is built to offer consistent performance and reliability, backed by the manufacturer’s confidence in its design.
Is there a long-term guarantee on this tool?
Yes, this Sklar instrument is backed by a comprehensive lifetime warranty from the manufacturer, protecting your investment and ensuring long-term value.
What is the weight of this surgical instrument?
The instrument is extremely lightweight and balanced, weighing only 0.01 pounds. This promotes ease of use and reduces hand fatigue during delicate procedures.
Can I trust the grip during intricate procedures?
The handle features specialized vertical striations (knurling). This tactile, textured grip is designed to provide secure handling and control, even when performing complex, precise surgical tasks.