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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 insert enhance surgical precision?

Yes, the tungsten carbide inserts are specifically integrated into the jaws to maximize control and precision during suturing. This material is renowned for its durability and superior gripping capability compared to standard stainless steel jaws.

Is this needle holder suitable for heavy-duty sutures?

Absolutely. The instrument features wide, cross-serrated jaws specifically engineered to securely manipulate larger, heavier suture needles often required in deep tissue or extensive surgical procedures.

What is the benefit of the dual gold finger rings?

Beyond their distinct professional aesthetic, the gold finger rings provide high visibility in a busy surgical field. They are designed to allow for ergonomic handling, ensuring the user can maintain a secure and comfortable grip during complex operations.

Is the stainless steel construction durable for long-term use?

Yes, this instrument is categorized as Sklar Premium Grade. It is constructed from high-quality stainless steel and is explicitly designed as a reusable surgical instrument capable of withstanding repeated use and sterilization cycles.

Can this be used for sensitive patient procedures?

Yes, the product is certified to be not made with natural rubber latex, making it a safe choice for patients with latex sensitivities.

Does the ratchet mechanism offer reliable locking?

Yes, the instrument includes a integrated ratchet mechanism with interlocking, serrated teeth. This allows the surgeon to lock the jaws closed at various pressures, ensuring the needle remains securely held throughout the procedure.

Is this instrument compatible with asset tracking systems?

Yes, this model is CensiTrac Marked, allowing it to be easily integrated into digital instrument tracking and management systems for improved facility workflow and inventory oversight.

How is the needle holder configured for reach?

This specific configuration is 8 inches long, providing an ideal balance of reach and maneuverability for both superficial work and deeper surgical access.

Is this tool compliant with government procurement standards?

Yes, the Sklar TC Mayo-Hegar Needle Holder is TAA compliant, meeting the requirements for medical instrumentation procurement in government-affiliated facilities.

Is it suitable for diverse medical specializations?

It is highly versatile. While its wide jaws make it ideal for deep tissue and bariatric surgery, its precision design makes it equally effective for smaller-scale procedures in:

  • Oral surgery
  • Gynecological work
  • Dermatological procedures