- Condition: Factory New
- Warranty: Lifetime
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Learn more:
- MFR: Sklar Ships from Manufacturer
- MPN: 21-3100
- Phone: (610) 756-7863
Frequently asked questions
Are the tips truly precise?
Yes, the Sklar TC Arruga Needle Holder features permanently bonded tungsten carbide tips. These cross-serrated inserts are designed to maximize operational control and precision, especially during delicate procedures like eyelid surgery.
Is this tool specialized for certain surgeries?
Absolutely. This needle holder is specifically indicated for ophthalmologic procedures, most notably eyelid surgery, where fine control and precision are paramount.
Does it offer a secure grip?
Yes, it is equipped with a ratchet locking mechanism at the base of the rectangular plier handle, ensuring secure handling throughout its use. The dual gold pliers with a spring mechanism also contribute to a firm grip.
What materials are used for durability?
The instrument is constructed from premium-grade stainless steel for the body, with tungsten carbide inserts on the tips. This combination ensures both durability and superior performance.
Is it compliant with trade regulations?
Yes, the Sklar TC Arruga Needle Holder is TAA Compliant, meaning it meets the requirements of the Trade Agreements Act.
What is the exact length of the instrument?
The instrument has an overall length of 6-1/4 inches, providing a standard size for ophthalmic surgical needs.
Are the tips designed for optimal grip on needles?
Indeed. The tips feature a cross-serrated working edge style and are made from tungsten carbide, which is specifically designed to enhance grip on suture needles during delicate work.
Is the instrument reusable?
Yes, this Sklar needle holder is designed to be reusable, offering long-term utility for professionals.
Is it made with natural rubber latex?
No, the instrument is not made with natural rubber latex, making it suitable for use in environments where latex sensitivities are a concern.
How is the product packaged?
The product is supplied as 1 each (UOM description), meaning you receive one needle holder per unit ordered.