Sklar TC Castroviejo Needle Holder (CensiTrac Marked) - 21-8043c

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SKU: SKL-21-8043c
Condition: Factory New
Warranty: Lifetime
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MPN: 21-8043c
Phone: (610) 756-7863

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Description

Sklar's Tungsten Carbide Castroviejo Needle Holder is a multipurpose microsurgical instrument that is often used in ophthalmic and plastic surgeries. It features a double spring, flat handle, and it is available with straight or curved jaws. It is also available with or without a locking mechanism. The small tips of this needle holder are ideal for handling small, delicate needles and sutures. TC instruments are designed to stay sharp for a significantly longer period of time than other standard instruments. Sklar permanently bonds tungsten carbide inserts to the instrument, which maximizes control and precision. TC instruments are identified by gold handles. This product has curved, smooth, extra delicate jaws, an overall length of 5-1/2 inches and a locking mechanism.

Brand	sklar tc
Disposable Or Reusable	reusable
Grade	sklar premium or grade
Handle Style	flat thumb
Instrument Curvature	curved
Instrument Length	5-1/2"
Instrument Material	stainless steel with tungsten carbide inserts
Is Sterile	non-sterile
Is Taa Compliant	taa compliant
Latex Free	not made with natural rubber latex
Surname	castroviejo
Uom	ea
Uom Description	1 each
Working Edge Style	smooth

Frequently asked questions

Does the tungsten carbide provide long-term durability?

Yes. The tungsten carbide inserts are permanently bonded to the stainless steel, which ensures that the jaws maintain their sharpness and precision significantly longer than standard stainless steel instruments.

Is this instrument suitable for delicate microsurgery?

Absolutely. It features extra-delicate, smooth curved jaws specifically engineered for handling small, fine needles and sutures with superior control, making it ideal for ophthalmic and plastic surgery.

Does the handle design offer ergonomic control?

The instrument utilizes a double-spring flat handle design. This configuration is designed to provide optimal stability and ergonomic ease-of-use during demanding surgical procedures.

Is this needle holder compatible with automated tracking systems?

Yes, this model includes CensiTrac markings, allowing for efficient and accurate instrument tracking within your facility’s management system.

Does the instrument feature a secure locking mechanism?

Yes, it is equipped with a reliable locking mechanism to provide surgeons with added convenience and stability when securing fine sutures.

Is the material safe for those with latex sensitivities?

Yes, this Sklar instrument is 100% latex-free and is not manufactured using natural rubber latex.

How can I easily identify the tungsten carbide components?

The gold-colored handles serve as a clear visual indicator that the instrument features high-quality tungsten carbide inserts, helping you quickly identify it within a surgical kit.

Is this needle holder compliant with TAA regulations?

Yes, the Sklar TC Castroviejo Needle Holder is TAA compliant, meeting the necessary requirements for federal procurement.

Is this a professional-grade surgical instrument?

Yes, this falls under the Sklar Premium grade, reflecting its professional-grade construction designed for high-precision, repetitive clinical use.

How should I handle the non-sterile shipment?

This instrument is shipped non-sterile. It is designed to be reusable and should be processed through your facility’s standard sterilization protocols before its first use.