- Condition: Factory New
- Warranty: Lifetime
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- MFR: Sklar Ships from Manufacturer
- MPN: 98-9314
- Phone: (610) 756-7863
Frequently asked questions
Does the Tungsten Carbide improve needle control?
Yes, the Tungsten Carbide inserts provide superior needle retention. These wear-resistant inserts ensure a firm, secure grip on fine suture needles, offering much better performance and longevity than standard metal jaws.
Is the handle designed for comfort during long procedures?
Absolutely. The handle is built with an ergonomic, semi-cylindrical, and texturized design. This configuration is specifically crafted to provide optimal control and comfort for the surgeon during delicate, extended microsurgical tasks.
Is this tool suitable for delicate surgical work?
Yes, this instrument is a high-precision tool engineered for demanding microsurgical procedures. Its 7-inch length and refined, smooth jaw profile allow for the precise manipulation of fine suture needles.
Does the spring mechanism offer smooth handling?
It features a double leaf spring thumb handle design. This mechanism ensures smooth, responsive action and reliable tension, which is essential for consistent performance when working in a sterile field.
Is the material resistant to rust and corrosion?
Constructed from high-grade stainless steel, this needle holder is built for professional medical environments. The combination of stainless steel and Tungsten Carbide ensures both durability and resistance to wear over repeated use.
Does it contain natural rubber latex?
No, this instrument is not made with natural rubber latex, making it a safe choice for surgical environments concerned with latex sensitivities.
Is this a reusable surgical instrument?
Yes, this is a reusable instrument. It is engineered to maintain its high-precision performance over time, provided it is cleaned and sterilized according to standard medical protocols for stainless steel surgical tools.
What is the primary benefit of the smooth jaw design?
The smooth jaw style is specifically chosen for fine needle manipulation. It allows for effortless positioning and release of needles without the potential snagging that can occur with serrated jaws during highly delicate microsurgical tasks.
Is this product TAA compliant?
Yes, the Sklar TC Toledo Micro Needle Holder is TAA (Trade Agreements Act) compliant, ensuring it meets the necessary standards for government and institutional procurement.
How reliable is the construction of this holder?
The instrument is designed for long-term professional use, evidenced by:
- Wear-resistant Tungsten Carbide inserts.
- High-grade stainless steel body.
- Precision engineering that delivers consistent tactile feedback during use.