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Condition:
Factory New
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Country of Origin: Germany
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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
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MFR:
Sklar
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- MPN: 21-8001
- Phone: (610) 756-7863
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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.

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