- Condition: Factory New
- Warranty: Lifetime
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- MFR: Sklar Ships from Manufacturer
- MPN: 21-8093
- Phone: (610) 756-7863
Frequently asked questions
Does the tungsten carbide insert improve durability?
Yes. The permanently bonded tungsten carbide (TC) inserts are specifically designed to maximize precision and ensure the instrument maintains its sharpness significantly longer than standard, non-TC surgical instruments.
How does the S-curve design benefit surgical procedures?
The distinctive double or ‘S’ curved geometry, combined with the slightly curved shanks, is engineered to provide enhanced visibility when operating within the confined space of the uterine cavity.
Can I rely on a secure grip during suturing?
Absolutely. The instrument features cross-serrated tips working in tandem with an integrated ratchet mechanism, which ensures the surgical needle is held firmly and securely throughout your procedure.
Is this instrument built to professional standards?
Yes, this is a Sklar Premium Grade instrument. It is manufactured to high-quality professional standards, ensuring it meets the rigorous demands of gynecological surgical environments.
Are there any hidden latex components in this tool?
No, the Sklar TC Bozemann Wertheim Needle Holder is not made with natural rubber latex, making it safe for use with patients or staff who have latex sensitivities.
How can I easily distinguish this from my other instruments?
This instrument features gold-colored finger rings, which is the standard visual identification for Sklar’s professional Tungsten Carbide (TC) line, allowing for quick and easy recognition in a busy surgical tray.
Is this needle holder suitable for repeated use?
Yes, this instrument is classified as reusable. It is constructed from durable stainless steel and high-quality TC inserts to provide reliable, long-term performance.
Does the construction meet government compliance standards?
Yes, this product is fully TAA compliant, meeting the requirements for use in government and medical facilities that prioritize adherence to Trade Agreements Act standards.
What is the total length of this instrument?
The needle holder measures 12 inches in length, providing the necessary reach and leverage for deeper gynecological suturing tasks.
How should I maintain the precision of the tips?
To ensure long-term performance, follow standard medical instrument sterilization and maintenance protocols. Because the TC inserts are permanently bonded, the instrument is designed to retain its edge retention effectively with proper care.