- Condition: Factory New
- Warranty: Lifetime
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Learn more:
- MFR: Sklar Ships from Manufacturer
- MPN: 21-8077
- Phone: (610) 756-7863
Frequently asked questions
Are the tungsten carbide inserts durable?
Yes, the tungsten carbide (TC) inserts are permanently bonded, ensuring maximum control, precision, and longevity during delicate suturing procedures.
Does it offer superior grip on needles?
Absolutely. The instrument features fine, delicate jaws with a cross-serrated working edge designed for superior grip and control over needles.
Is the locking mechanism easy to use?
Yes, the ratchet locking mechanism at the base of the handles is designed for ease of use. It can be easily engaged or disengaged with a simple squeeze.
Is the handle comfortable for extended use?
The ergonomic handle design utilizes a single spring instrument with a plier handle grip that curves inward at the bottom, enhancing handling and minimizing hand fatigue.
What material is this needle holder made from?
It is constructed from stainless steel with tungsten carbide inserts. The gold-colored handles are a visual indicator of the TC instrumentation.
What is the total length of the instrument?
The overall length of this Sklar TC Mathieu Needle Holder is 6-3/4 inches.
Is this product TAA compliant?
Yes, this Sklar TC Mathieu Needle Holder is TAA compliant.
Is the product sterile upon delivery?
No, the product is non-sterile upon delivery and is designed to be reusable.
Is this instrument latex-free?
Yes, this product is not made with natural rubber latex, making it latex-free.
What does the gold handle color signify?
The gold-colored handles are a distinguishing feature that indicates the presence of tungsten carbide (TC) inserts within the instrument.