- Condition: Factory New
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Country of Origin: Germany
- Warranty: Lifetime
- Used for holding small needles for suturing, most commonly during plastic surgery and procedures with delicate tissue, such as dermatology
- Tungsten carbide inserts are permanently bonded to the instrument, maximizing control and precision
- Related Specialties: Cardiovascular, dental and orthodontic, dermatology, general surgery, OB/GYN (obstetrics and gynecology), physician, plastic surgery, podiatry, veterinary (animal health)
- Handle Style: Dual gold finger rings with ratchet
- MFR: Sklar Ships from Manufacturer
- MPN: 21-8001
- Phone: (610) 756-7863
Buying Sklar TC Halsey / Webster Needle Holder from MFI Medical
Product details
- Category
- Needle Holders
- Configurations
- 6
- Used for holding small needles for suturing, most commonly during plastic surgery and procedures with delicate tissue, such as dermatology
- Tungsten carbide inserts are permanently bonded to the instrument, maximizing control and precision
- Related Specialties: Cardiovascular, dental and orthodontic, dermatology, general surgery, OB/GYN (obstetrics and gynecology), physician, plastic surgery, podiatry, veterinary (animal health)
- Handle Style: Dual gold finger rings with ratchet
Supplier, condition & warranty
- Supplier
- MFI Medical Equipment, Inc.
- Brand
- Sklar
- Condition
- Factory New
- Listed warranty
- Lifetime
MFI Medical is an authorized distributor for all new Sklar items we sell. Any included warranty on a new item is provided directly by the manufacturer. MFI Medical is available to assist with manufacturer warranty claims.
Healthcare purchasing support: MFI Medical provides formal quotations, accepts purchase orders, and offers payment terms to approved customers. W-9 and vendor onboarding information and purchase order and payment instructions are available online.
Purchasing and warranty assistance: MFI Medical: (800) 633-1558. Contact MFI Medical · Warranty policy. Manufacturer product support: (610) 756-7863.
Options & pricing
| MPN | Configuration | Condition & warranty | Item price (USD) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 21-8000MFI SKU: SKL-21-8000 | Right-Handed - Smooth | Factory NewWarranty: Lifetime | $178.61 Free shipping* |
| 21-8000CMFI SKU: SKL-21-8000C | Right-Handed - Smooth - CensiTrac | Factory NewWarranty: Lifetime | $185.27 Free shipping* |
| 21-8001MFI SKU: SKL-21-8001Barcode: 10649111017803 | Right-Handed - Cross-Serrated | Factory NewWarranty: Lifetime | $178.61 Free shipping* |
| 21-8001CMFI SKU: SKL-21-8001C | Right-Handed - Cross-Serrated - CensiTrac | Factory NewWarranty: Lifetime | $185.27 Free shipping* |
| 21-8098MFI SKU: SKL-21-8098Barcode: 10649111032837 | Left-Handed - Cross-Serrated | Factory NewWarranty: Lifetime | $231.41 Free shipping* |
| 21-8099MFI SKU: SKL-21-8099 | Left-Handed - Smooth | Factory NewWarranty: Lifetime | $231.41 Free shipping* |
*Free standard shipping to the contiguous U.S. on eligible orders of US$35 or more. Other destinations and upgraded services cost extra. Shipping policy
Frequently asked questions
Does this needle holder provide superior needle grip?
Yes, this instrument features cross-serrated tips, which are specifically designed to provide a significantly tighter and more secure hold on small suture needles compared to smooth-jawed alternatives. This ensures better control and prevents slipping during delicate procedures.
Is high-quality tungsten carbide used for the inserts?
Absolutely. This model features permanently bonded tungsten carbide inserts. This premium material is chosen for its superior hardness and wear resistance, which ensures the instrument maintains its high level of precision and grip throughout its long operational lifespan.
Is this instrument suitable for delicate surgical work?
Yes, it is precision-engineered specifically for delicate procedures. With its 5-inch length and specialized design, it is ideal for securing small needles in meticulous fields such as plastic surgery and dermatology.
Can I trust the durability of this instrument?
Yes, this is a Sklar Premium grade instrument. It is constructed from high-quality stainless steel and is designed for reusability, meeting professional standards for durability in busy clinical and operating room environments.
Does the handle design facilitate secure handling?
The instrument is equipped with a reliable ratchet mechanism paired with dual finger rings. This classic design allows surgeons to lock the needle securely in place while maintaining comfortable, stable handling during suturing.
Is this product free from natural rubber latex?
Yes, this product is completely latex-free. It is manufactured without natural rubber latex, making it a safe choice for environments where latex sensitivity is a concern.
Does it meet professional compliance standards?
Yes, this needle holder is TAA (Trade Agreements Act) compliant. This certification ensures it meets the necessary standards required for procurement in many professional medical and government settings.
Is the instrument delivered in a sterile state?
No, this instrument is supplied non-sterile. As a reusable surgical tool, it should be properly cleaned and sterilized according to your facility’s standard operating procedures before its first use.
Is this a reusable surgical tool?
Yes, this is designed specifically as a reusable instrument. Its high-quality stainless steel construction and permanently bonded tungsten carbide inserts allow it to withstand repeated sterilization cycles without compromising performance.
Why would a surgeon prefer this over a smooth-jawed holder?
Surgeons often prefer this cross-serrated working surface because it offers an enhanced ‘bite’ on the needle. This extra friction reduces the risk of the needle rotating or twisting while in the needle holder, which is essential for placing precise sutures in sensitive tissues.