Sklar TC Mayo-Hegar Needle Holder - 8", Serrated with Groove - 21-2480

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SKU: SKL-21-2480
Condition: Factory New
Warranty: Lifetime
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MPN: 21-2480
Phone: (610) 756-7863

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Description

The Sklar TC Mayo-Hegar Needle Holder is a ratcheted, finger ring instrument available in a wide range of lengths, and used in multiple types of surgical procedures. Due to it's versatility, it is one of the most commonly used surgical tools for both human and animal procdures. Shorter length products may be used in oral, gynecological, or dermatological procedures, as well as with small animals. Larger lengths of this product may be used for deep tissue suturing such as in bariatric procedures, or in large animal procedures. The Mayo-Hegar needle holder is commonly used with larger, heavier suture needles because of it's wide jaws. Tungsten carbide inserts also maximize control and precision. This product is straight with cross-serrated jaws, and an overall length of 8 inches.

Brand	sklar tc
Disposable Or Reusable	reusable
Family	tungsten carbide needle holders
Grade	sklar premium or grade
Handle Style	dual gold finger rings with ratchet
Instrument Curvature	straight
Instrument Length	8"
Instrument Material	stainless steel with tungsten carbide inserts
Is Sterile	non-sterile
Is Taa Compliant	taa compliant
Latex Free	not made with natural rubber latex
Surname	mayo-hegar
Type	needle holders
Uom	ea
Uom Description	1 each
Working Edge Style	cross-serrated

Frequently asked questions

Does the tungsten carbide ensure better needle control?

Yes, the tungsten carbide (TC) inserts are specifically integrated into the jaws to provide maximized precision and superior grip, ensuring you have complete control when handling sutures during a procedure.

Is this needle holder suitable for heavy-duty suturing?

Absolutely. This 8-inch model is designed with wide, cross-serrated jaws specifically optimized to secure larger and heavier suture needles, making it an excellent choice for deep tissue work, such as bariatric procedures.

Is the material robust enough for frequent sterilization?

Yes, this instrument is constructed from high-quality stainless steel and is designed to be fully reusable. It is engineered to withstand the rigors of repeated sterilization cycles.

Can this be used in both human and veterinary clinics?

Yes, the versatile design of the Mayo-Hegar needle holder makes it highly effective for a wide range of applications in both human and veterinary surgical settings.

Does the ratchet mechanism provide a secure hold?

The instrument is equipped with a reliable ratchet mechanism located at the finger rings, allowing you to lock the needle firmly in place for consistent tension during suturing.

Is this product safe for patients with latex allergies?

Yes, this instrument is not made with natural rubber latex, making it a safe choice for use in clinical environments where latex sensitivity is a concern.

What is the benefit of the gold finger rings?

Beyond their professional aesthetic, the gold-finished finger rings identify this as a premium-grade Sklar instrument featuring the enhanced tungsten carbide inserts.

Do I need to sterilize the tool before its first use?

Yes, this product is shipped non-sterile. You must perform the appropriate sterilization process according to your facility’s protocols before using the instrument in a surgical procedure.

Are the jaws designed to prevent needle slippage?

The jaws feature a cross-serrated pattern, which is specifically engineered to improve needle retention and prevent slippage, even when dealing with difficult suture angles.

Is this a TAA compliant surgical instrument?

Yes, the Sklar TC Mayo-Hegar Needle Holder is TAA compliant, meeting the requirements for government and institutional procurement.