- Condition: Factory New
- Warranty: Lifetime
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- MFR: Sklar Ships from Manufacturer
- MPN: 21-8023
- Phone: (610) 756-7863
Frequently asked questions
Does this needle holder provide a secure grip?
Yes, it features tungsten carbide micro cross-serrated tips. This specialized design is engineered to grip very small suture needles firmly, effectively preventing twisting during delicate suturing procedures.
Is this instrument suitable for microsurgery?
Absolutely. The instrument is specifically engineered for cardiovascular, plastic, and neurosurgical procedures that require the precise manipulation of fine suture needles. Its narrow jaw profile provides the dexterity needed for high-precision tasks.
How durable is the construction of this tool?
This needle holder is part of the Sklar Premium Grade line. It is crafted from high-quality stainless steel and features durable tungsten carbide inserts, ensuring it can withstand the rigors of repeated use in sterile surgical environments.
Why does this model have gold finger rings?
The dual gold-finished finger rings serve two primary purposes: 1. They provide high visibility in the surgical field for quick identification, and 2. They distinguish this specific Ryder model from other standard surgical instruments.
Does this tool contain any latex?
No, this product is completely free of natural rubber latex, making it safe for use in clinical settings where latex sensitivities may be a concern.
Can this instrument be reused in a sterile setting?
Yes, this instrument is designed specifically as a reusable surgical tool. It is built to meet the rigorous demands of repeated sterilization and surgical use.
Does the ratchet mechanism hold securely?
Yes, the integrated ratchet mechanism is designed for secure locking, allowing the surgeon to maintain a consistent hold on the needle throughout the suturing process without needing to apply constant manual pressure.
What is the total length of this holder?
This model measures 9 inches in length, providing an optimal balance between extended reach and the fine control required for microsurgical applications.
Is this instrument compliant with trade regulations?
Yes, the Sklar TC Ryder Needle Holder is TAA compliant, meeting the necessary requirements for institutional procurement.
Is this a precision-grade instrument?
Yes, it is manufactured to Sklar Premium Grade standards. It is a factory-new, high-precision instrument backed by a lifetime warranty, ensuring reliability for demanding surgical workflows.