- Condition: Factory New
- Warranty: Lifetime
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Learn more:
- MFR: Sklar Ships from Manufacturer
- MPN: 21-8026c
- Phone: (610) 756-7863
Frequently asked questions
Are the tungsten carbide inserts durable?
Yes, the tungsten carbide inserts are permanently bonded to the jaws, ensuring maximum gripping control and precision for delicate procedures. This design enhances both durability and performance.
Does it have a built-in cutting tool?
Yes, this instrument offers dual functionality by combining a ratcheted needle holder mechanism with integrated scissors within the finger ring design, allowing for efficient suturing and cutting.
Is this suitable for delicate procedures?
Absolutely. This needle holder is specifically designed for delicate work and precise maneuvers, making it ideal for applications like plastic surgery with intermediate weight sutures.
What grade of instrument is this?
This is a Sklar Premium Grade instrument, manufactured to Sklar’s high-quality standards to ensure reliability and top-tier performance in surgical settings.
Is it compliant with trade agreements?
Yes, this Sklar TC Olsen-Hegar Needle Holder is TAA Compliant, meaning it meets the requirements of the Trade Agreements Act.
What material is the instrument made from?
The instrument is constructed from stainless steel and features permanently bonded tungsten carbide inserts for superior performance and durability.
Is the instrument sterile upon arrival?
No, the instrument is supplied non-sterile. It must undergo proper sterilization procedures before any surgical use.
Does it contain natural rubber latex?
No, this instrument is latex-free, as it is not made with natural rubber latex.
What kind of sutures is it best for?
It is designed specifically for handling intermediate weight sutures, making it highly effective for precise work in procedures like plastic surgery.
What is the instrument's total length?
The Sklar TC Olsen-Hegar Needle Holder has an overall instrument length of 4-3/4 inches.