Sklar TC Wangensteen Needle Holder - 10-1/2", Serrated, Short Jaws - 21-3510

Key Features

SKU: SKL-21-3510
Condition: Factory New
Warranty: Lifetime
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MPN: 21-3510
Phone: (610) 756-7863

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Description

Sklar's Tungsten Carbide Wangensteen Needle Holder has pyramid shaped teethto reduce grip slippage when using fine needles. The straight jaws are to be used with 1-0, 2-0 and 3-0 sutures. Sklar permanently bonds tungsten carbide inserts to the instrument, to ensure sharpness over a longer period of time, and maximize control and precision. TC instruments are identified by gold finger rings.

Brand	sklar tc
Disposable Or Reusable	reusable
Family	tungsten carbide needle holders
Grade	sklar premium or grade
Handle Style	dual gold finger rings with ratchet
Instrument Curvature	straight
Instrument Length	10-1/2"
Instrument Material	stainless steel with tungsten carbide inserts
Is Sterile	non-sterile
Is Taa Compliant	taa compliant
Latex Free	not made with natural rubber latex
Surname	wangensteen
Tip Config	short jaws
Type	needle holders
Uom	ea
Uom Description	1 each
Working Edge Style	cross-serrated

Frequently asked questions

Does this holder use high-quality tungsten carbide inserts?

Yes. This instrument features permanently bonded Tungsten Carbide (TC) inserts. These inserts are specifically integrated to ensure sustained sharpness, which maximizes control and precision during delicate surgical procedures.

Is this instrument designed for long-term surgical use?

Absolutely. It is classified as a Sklar Premium Grade instrument, engineered for durability and repeated sterilization. Because it is constructed from stainless steel and features high-grade TC inserts, it is intended to withstand the rigors of high-frequency, professional surgical environments.

Are the jaws designed to prevent needle slippage?

Yes, this model is specifically engineered for stability. The jaws are equipped with specialized pyramid-shaped teeth, which are designed to significantly reduce grip slippage when handling fine needles.

Which suture sizes is this needle holder compatible with?

The straight jaws of this Wangensteen model are precision-engineered for use with the following suture sizes:

1-0
2-0
3-0

How can I easily identify the premium grade of this instrument?

The premium grade status is easily recognizable by the dual gold finger rings at the handle. These gold rings are the standard indicator for Sklar’s TC (Tungsten Carbide) premium-grade surgical instruments.

Is this surgical instrument latex-free?

Yes, this instrument is guaranteed not made with natural rubber latex, making it safe for use in environments requiring latex-free equipment.

Does this needle holder include a secure locking mechanism?

Yes, it is designed with a ratchet mechanism located at the handle. This ensures secure handling and reliable clamping of the needle during use.

Is this product compliant with medical manufacturing standards?

Yes, this instrument is TAA (Trade Agreements Act) compliant, adhering to rigorous quality and manufacturing standards required for government and institutional medical procurement.

Does it come in a sterile package?

No, this instrument is delivered non-sterile. It is intended to be sterilized according to your facility’s protocols before its first use.

Is the construction durable enough for lifetime use?

This instrument is backed by a lifetime warranty, reflecting its robust stainless steel construction and the durability of the permanently bonded tungsten carbide inserts.