- Condition: Factory New
- Warranty: Lifetime
- MFR: Sklar Ships from Manufacturer
- MPN: 21-8030
- Phone: (610) 756-7863
Buying Sklar TC Mayo-Hegar Needle Holder - 5-1/2", Serrated - 21-8030 from MFI Medical
Product details
- Manufacturer part number
- 21-8030
- MFI SKU
- SKL-21-8030
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.
Price & shipping
| MPN | Condition & warranty | Item price (USD) |
|---|---|---|
| 21-8030MFI SKU: SKL-21-8030 | Factory NewWarranty: Lifetime | $189.09 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
Is high-quality stainless steel used?
Yes, this instrument is crafted from durable stainless steel and features Tungsten Carbide (TC) inserts. This combination ensures the tool is built to withstand repeated use while maintaining precise functionality.
Do the tungsten carbide inserts improve grip?
Absolutely. The Tungsten Carbide inserts are specifically integrated into the jaws to provide a superior, non-slip grip. This significantly enhances precision and control, especially when handling larger, heavier suture needles.
Is this suitable for deep tissue procedures?
Yes, the Mayo-Hegar design is highly effective for deep tissue suturing. Its specific construction and 5-1/2 inch length provide the necessary leverage and stability required for both standard and deep surgical work.
Can this instrument be reused safely?
Yes, this is a reusable surgical instrument. It is engineered to endure standard sterilization processes; however, please ensure all facilities follow approved protocols for cleaning and sanitizing surgical-grade stainless steel tools between procedures.
Is the material free from latex?
Yes, this product is not made with natural rubber latex. It is safe for use in clinical environments where latex sensitivity is a concern.
Does the ratchet provide secure locking?
The instrument features a reliable ratchet mechanism located on the handle. This allows you to lock the needle holder in a closed position, ensuring the needle remains securely held in place without requiring constant manual pressure from the user.
How do the serrated jaws aid suturing?
The jaws feature a cross-serrated working edge. This texture creates a cross-hatched gripping pattern that maximizes friction against the needle surface, preventing rotation or slipping while you are placing sutures.
Is this a professional premium-grade instrument?
Yes, this instrument holds the Sklar Premium Grade designation. This indicates that it meets high standards for quality, consistency, and manufacturing excellence expected in professional surgical environments.
Can this tool be used in veterinary settings?
Yes, the versatile design of this needle holder makes it appropriate for both human surgical procedures and large animal veterinary care. Its durability and secure grip make it a reliable choice for diverse medical applications.
Why are the finger rings gold-colored?
The gold-colored finger rings are a signature feature of the Sklar Tungsten Carbide line. This visual distinction helps surgical staff quickly and easily identify that the instrument is equipped with premium Tungsten Carbide inserts versus standard stainless steel.