- Condition: Factory New
- Warranty: Lifetime
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- MFR: Sklar Ships from Manufacturer
- MPN: 98-9302
- Phone: (610) 756-7863
Frequently asked questions
Does this holder offer superior grip strength?
Yes, this instrument features Tungsten Carbide inserts, which provide a significantly firmer grip on needles compared to standard stainless steel instruments. These inserts are specifically designed to prevent needle slipping during delicate microsurgical procedures.
Is the handle designed to reduce hand fatigue?
Absolutely. The holder is engineered with a double-leaf spring mechanism and semi-cylindrical, texturized grips. This ergonomic design helps clinicians maintain a steady, comfortable hold and minimizes fatigue during extended surgical use.
Can this be used for very tight surgical spaces?
Yes, the instrument is specifically built for restricted anatomical sites. It features a 0.3mm micro profile and a 5-1/2 inch length, making it ideal for high-precision tasks where access is limited.
Are the jaws built for high-precision suturing?
Yes, the straight jaws are equipped with cross-serrated tips, which are engineered to ensure needles remain securely positioned throughout the entire suturing process.
Is the material safe for those with latex allergies?
Yes, the Sklar TC Toledo Micro Needle Holder is 100% latex-free and is not manufactured using natural rubber latex.
Is this considered a professional-grade instrument?
Yes, this is a Sklar Premium Grade surgical instrument, crafted to meet the rigorous demands of professional clinical and microsurgical environments.
Does the construction ensure long-term durability?
The inclusion of Tungsten Carbide inserts ensures exceptional longevity. These inserts provide superior wear resistance, allowing the instrument to maintain its structural integrity and grip performance even after repeated use.
Does it include a reliable locking mechanism?
Yes, the handle is integrated with a reliable locking catch mechanism. This allows the surgeon to lock the needle securely in place as needed for better control.
Is this product TAA compliant?
Yes, the Sklar TC Toledo Micro Needle Holder is TAA compliant.
How should this instrument be maintained?
As this is a precision stainless steel instrument with Tungsten Carbide inserts, it should be processed according to standard surgical instrument sterilization protocols. Because it arrives non-sterile, it requires proper cleaning and sterilization before its first use in a clinical setting.