- Condition: Factory New
- Warranty: Lifetime
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- MPN: 98-9301
- Phone: (610) 756-7863
Frequently asked questions
Does this needle holder provide a superior grip?
Yes, this instrument features Tungsten Carbide (TC) inserts in the jaws. This material is specifically chosen to provide an exceptionally secure hold on fine suture needles while offering enhanced resistance to wear over time.
Is the design comfortable for long procedures?
Absolutely. It is built with an ergonomic thumb handle that features semi-cylindrical, texturized grips. This design is specifically intended to optimize user comfort and precision during extended surgical use.
Can I rely on this for delicate microsurgery?
Yes, the Sklar TC Toledo is engineered specifically for microsurgical applications. Its 5-1/2 inch length and precision-curved jaw are designed to handle fine-gauge needles in very small operative fields.
How does the catch mechanism perform?
The built-in catch mechanism is integrated into the handle assembly to ensure reliable, secure retention of the needle once the instrument is closed, preventing accidental drops during critical steps.
Is this instrument safe for patients with latex allergies?
Yes, this product is not made with natural rubber latex, making it a safe choice for surgical environments involving patients or staff with latex sensitivities.
What is the quality standard of this steel?
This instrument is part of the Sklar Premium Grade line. It is constructed from high-quality stainless steel combined with Tungsten Carbide inserts, ensuring the reliability and durability expected of professional-grade surgical tools.
Is this a reusable surgical instrument?
Yes, this is a reusable instrument. It is designed for longevity and can be sterilized and processed according to your facility’s standard protocols for premium surgical stainless steel equipment.
Does the curved shape help with visibility?
The curved configuration is specifically designed to provide a better angle of approach and improved line-of-sight when working in confined or small anatomical spaces, compared to straight-jawed holders.
Is the handle easy to grip during use?
Yes, the handles feature a distinct texturized, cross-hatch pattern. This specific design provides excellent tactile feedback and ensures non-slip handling, even when the surgeon is wearing gloves.
Is this product compliant with manufacturing standards?
Yes, the Sklar TC Toledo Micro Needle Holder is TAA compliant, meeting the necessary requirements for quality and manufacturing standards required in professional medical settings.