- Condition: Factory New
- Warranty: Lifetime
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Learn more:
- MFR: Sklar Ships from Manufacturer
- MPN: 21-8022
- Phone: (610) 756-7863
Frequently asked questions
Does this holder prevent needle rotation?
Yes, the tungsten carbide micro cross-serrated tips are specifically engineered to provide a firm, non-slip grip that prevents fine suture needles from twisting or rotating during delicate suturing procedures.
Is this suitable for microsurgery?
Absolutely. The instrument features narrow jaws designed for the high-precision requirements of: <ul><li>Cardiovascular surgery</li><li>Plastic surgery</li><li>Neurosurgery</li></ul>
Is the material durable for heavy use?
Yes, this is a Sklar Premium Grade instrument. It is constructed from high-quality stainless steel with reinforced tungsten carbide inserts, ensuring longevity and precision performance even with frequent, demanding use.
How do I recognize this specific Ryder model?
The Sklar Ryder model is easily distinguished by its unique finger ring profile and dual gold-colored finger rings, which provide a premium aesthetic while serving as a functional marker for the instrument’s design.
Can this be safely used in a professional clinic?
Yes, this instrument is TAA compliant and categorized as factory new, meeting professional surgical standards for reliability and quality.
Are the materials safe for latex-sensitive environments?
Yes, the Sklar TC Ryder Needle Holder is explicitly not made with natural rubber latex, making it safe for use in environments where latex sensitivities are a concern.
Does it include a reliable locking mechanism?
Yes, the handle configuration features a secure ratchet mechanism, allowing the surgeon to lock the instrument firmly onto the needle for stable and controlled manipulation.
Is this a reusable surgical tool?
Yes, this instrument is designed for repeated reuse. Please note that it ships non-sterile and must be processed according to your facility’s sterilization protocols before use.
What is the primary benefit of the tungsten carbide tips?
The tungsten carbide inserts offer two primary advantages: <ul><li>Enhanced Grip: The micro cross-serrations provide a superior hold on minute needles.</li><li>Longevity: Tungsten carbide is significantly harder than standard stainless steel, which helps maintain the sharpness and integrity of the gripping surface over time.</li></ul>
Is this tool backed by a quality guarantee?
Yes, this Sklar Premium Grade instrument is backed by a lifetime warranty, reflecting the manufacturer’s commitment to long-term reliability and investment protection for your surgical equipment.