Sklar TC Ryder Needle Holder - 10-1/4", Serrated - 21-8024

Sklar TC Ryder Needle Holder - 10-1/4", Serrated - 21-8024 
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  • SKU: SKL-21-8024
  • Condition: Factory New
  • Warranty: Lifetime

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  • MPN: 21-8024
  • Phone: (610) 756-7863
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Description

Sklar's TC Ryder micro needle holder is a ratcheted, finger ring instrument that features narrow jaws and is commonly used with very small suture needles in cardiovascular, plastic, and neurosurgical procedures. Tungsten carbide micro cross-serrated tips firmly grip the small needle and assist with keeping it from twisting during suturing and are identified by gold handles. The Ryder is available in different lengths, serrated or smooth tip. The Ryder's finger ring profile distinguishes it from others in this product class.

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 10-1/4"
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 ryder
Type needle holders
Uom ea
Uom Description 1 each
Working Edge Style cross-serrated

Frequently asked questions

Is this designed to prevent needle slippage?

Yes, the tungsten carbide micro cross-serrated tips are specifically engineered to provide a firm, non-slip grip. This design prevents the needle from twisting during delicate maneuvers.

What is the benefit of the gold-colored handles?

The gold-tipped handles serve as an identification marker for the instrument’s grade. It indicates:

  • Premium quality manufacturing.
  • The presence of high-durability tungsten carbide inserts.
How durable is the construction for daily use?

Built to Sklar Premium Grade standards, this instrument uses high-strength stainless steel augmented with tungsten carbide at the working surfaces. It is designed for longevity and is backed by a lifetime warranty.

Is this tool appropriate for delicate surgical procedures?

Absolutely. The narrow jaw profile is precision-engineered for use in:

  • Cardiovascular surgery
  • Plastic surgery
  • Neurosurgery
Does this tool arrive sterile for immediate use?

No, this instrument is delivered non-sterile. It must be processed and sterilized according to your facility’s protocols before use in a surgical setting.

What makes the handle design effective?

The Ryder-style design utilizes a ratcheted, dual-ring handle. This configuration is designed to:

  • Enhance tactile feedback.
  • Provide superior control over suture needles.
Is this safe to use on patients with latex allergies?

Yes, the instrument is not made with natural rubber latex, making it safe for use with latex-sensitive patients.

Is this a TAA-compliant instrument?

Yes, this product meets TAA compliance standards, suitable for government and institutional procurement requirements.

Why choose the Ryder series over other needle holders?

The Ryder series is specifically defined by its narrow jaw profile and unique finger ring geometry. It is ideal for surgeons who require high-precision needle control rather than the bulkier jaws found on general-purpose holders.

What is the benefit of the tungsten carbide inserts?

Tungsten carbide is significantly harder than standard surgical steel. Using it for the jaw inserts ensures:

  • Increased hardness and wear resistance.
  • Maintained gripping integrity over a longer lifespan.