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Condition:
Factory New
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Warranty:
Lifetime
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MFR:
Sklar
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- MPN: 21-8052
- Phone: (610) 756-7863
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Frequently asked questions
Does the tungsten carbide provide extra longevity?
Yes, the permanently bonded Tungsten Carbide inserts offer significant advantages for durability:
- They retain sharpness significantly longer than standard stainless steel tips.
- They provide superior control and consistent gripping precision over the instrument’s lifespan.
Can this handle extremely fine sutures securely?
Absolutely. This needle holder is specifically designed for delicate work. Its finely cross-serrated, tapered jaws ensure a secure, reliable grip on extremely fine sutures, which is essential for successful microvascular suturing applications.
Is the handle design intuitive for precise control?
Yes, the instrument features a traditional thumb-style handle mechanism. This design is highly intuitive, allowing surgeons to maintain a natural, ergonomic grip and receive the tactile feedback necessary for complex cardiovascular and microvascular procedures.
Is this instrument safe for standard sterilization?
Yes, as a professional-grade reusable instrument, it is fully compatible with standard surgical instrument sterilization protocols. Please ensure that the instrument undergoes appropriate cleaning and sterilization before each use.
Is the material free from natural rubber latex?
Yes, this instrument is constructed from high-grade stainless steel with tungsten carbide inserts and is manufactured without the use of natural rubber latex, making it suitable for environments where latex sensitivity is a concern.
Is this tool suitable for microvascular surgeries?
Yes, it is specifically engineered for microvascular and cardiovascular procedures. The combination of its 8-1/2 inch length and refined, cross-serrated jaw tips makes it a standard, essential tool for tasks that require high-precision suturing.
Does this reflect a premium surgical grade?
Yes, this item is classified as Sklar Premium. This designation reflects the high manufacturing standards of the instrument, ensuring reliable performance and durability in demanding operating room and surgical center environments.
Is the locking mechanism reliable for continuous use?
Yes, the instrument incorporates a secure, integrated locking mechanism. This feature allows the surgeon to maintain the needle holder in a locked position during delicate suturing tasks, providing stability and confidence throughout the procedure.
Does this meet TAA compliance standards?
Yes, this Jacobson Needle Holder is TAA compliant. It is manufactured to meet these specific procurement standards, making it an appropriate choice for facilities that require TAA-compliant medical equipment.
Is the straight configuration standard for this holder?
Yes, the straight configuration is standard for this model and is specifically chosen for procedures where a direct line of sight and steady, linear handling are paramount to successful surgical outcomes.