- Condition: Factory New
- Warranty: Lifetime
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Learn more:
- MFR: Sklar Ships from Manufacturer
- MPN: 21-8013c
- Phone: (610) 756-7863
Frequently asked questions
Are the tips designed for a secure grip?
Yes, the needle holder features Tungsten Carbide Micro Cross-Serrated Tips. This design provides an extremely firm grip on small suture needles, effectively minimizing slippage and twisting during delicate suturing tasks.
What surgical specialties benefit most?
This specialized design is ideal for precision work in cardiovascular, plastic, and neurosurgery, where very small suture needles are frequently used.
What do the gold handles signify?
The gold finger rings are a visual identifier that signifies the instrument is made with premium Tungsten Carbide (TC) grade materials, ensuring high quality and durability.
Is this instrument government procurement compliant?
Yes, this needle holder is TAA Compliant, meaning it meets the requirements of the Trade Agreements Act, making it suitable for specific government procurement needs.
Is the instrument reusable?
Yes, it is a reusable and premium grade instrument, classified as Sklar Premium, indicating its durability and high-quality construction from stainless steel with tungsten carbide inserts.
What is the instrument's exact length?
The instrument has an exact length of 6 inches, making it suitable for microsurgical applications.
What material are the jaws made of?
The jaws are made from stainless steel with Tungsten Carbide (TC) inserts at the tips for enhanced grip and durability.
Does it have a ratcheting mechanism?
Yes, the needle holder features dual gold finger rings with a ratchet mechanism, allowing for secure and controlled clamping.
Is the product latex-free?
Yes, this instrument is not made with natural rubber latex, making it safe for use in environments with latex sensitivities.
Are there special care instructions?
As a reusable surgical instrument, professional reprocessing and sterilization are required to maintain its quality and ensure patient safety.