- Condition: Factory New
- Warranty: Lifetime
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- MFR: Sklar Ships from Manufacturer
- MPN: 21-8026
- Phone: (610) 756-7863
Frequently asked questions
Are the tungsten carbide inserts truly durable?
Yes, the tungsten carbide inserts are permanently bonded to the jaws. This professional-grade construction ensures maximum grip strength and enhanced precision, significantly outlasting standard stainless steel jaws.
Does this tool handle both holding and cutting?
It offers dual functionality by combining a ratcheted needle holder with built-in scissors. This design allows you to efficiently switch between suturing and cutting without needing to swap instruments.
Is this model ideal for plastic surgery?
Absolutely. It is specifically engineered for use with intermediate weight sutures, making it a preferred instrument for professionals in plastic surgery who require delicate handling and superior control.
Is the stainless steel grade high quality?
This instrument is manufactured to the Sklar Premium Grade standard. It is constructed from durable, high-quality stainless steel designed for long-term, reusable service in demanding surgical environments.
Will the handle design ensure steady control?
Yes, it features an ergonomic design with dual gold finger rings and a reliable ratchet mechanism, ensuring a secure and steady grip for the user during intricate procedures.
Why choose the smooth tip jaw style?
The smooth tip design provides a consistent, clean grip on needles. It is particularly beneficial for delicate procedures where you need to minimize tissue trauma compared to serrated jaws.
Is this product latex-free?
Yes, this instrument is not made with natural rubber latex, ensuring it is safe for use in clinical environments with strict latex-free requirements.
Does it meet official compliance standards?
Yes, this needle holder is TAA compliant and manufactured according to strict Sklar Premium Grade specifications, ensuring high-quality, professional standards.
Does it come ready to use?
The instrument is supplied non-sterile. Please ensure it undergoes the standard cleaning and sterilization protocols required for reusable surgical instruments at your facility before its first use.
Is the 4-3/4 inch size ideal for delicate work?
The 4-3/4 inch length is specifically selected to provide an optimal balance of reach and dexterity. This makes it an excellent choice for fine-point grasping and detailed surgical tasks.