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Description

Sklar's titanium Castroviejo needle holder is used suturing during micro surgery - including ophthalmic and cardiothoracic. It has a diamond-like coated jaw of fine tungsten carbide dust to ensure a firm grip on the needle. The instrument is available in two tip sizes for different sutures. The handle is round with or without ratchet. The product is available in three different lengths, curved or straight.

Brand sklar titanium
Disposable Or Reusable reusable
Grade sklar premium or grade
Handle Style round without catch
Instrument Curvature straight
Instrument Length 6"
Instrument Material titanium with diamond coated jaws
Is Sterile non-sterile
Is Taa Compliant taa compliant
Latex Free not made with natural rubber latex
Surname castroviejo
Tip Config blunt
Uom ea
Uom Description 1 each
Working Edge Style serrated

Frequently asked questions

Does the diamond-coated jaw ensure a secure grip?

Yes, the jaws feature a specialized tungsten carbide dust coating. This creates a diamond-like texture that provides superior, reliable gripping power, ensuring surgical needles stay firmly in place throughout your procedures.

Is the titanium construction lightweight for long surgeries?

Absolutely. Using high-grade titanium provides an excellent strength-to-weight ratio. This reduces hand fatigue significantly during prolonged surgical sessions, allowing for greater comfort and control.

Is this instrument designed for microsurgical precision?

Yes, it is engineered specifically for delicate microsurgical tasks, such as ophthalmic and cardiothoracic procedures, where fine control and extreme accuracy are required.

Does the round handle design improve manual control?

The round handle (without a catch/ratchet) is specifically designed to provide continuous, uninterrupted manual control. This allows the surgeon to make micro-adjustments easily without the interference of a mechanical lock.

Is this needle holder suitable for long-term clinical use?

Yes, this is a reusable instrument of Sklar Premium Grade quality. It is built for longevity and can be sterilized repeatedly according to your facility’s specific protocols.

Is the material safe for patients with sensitivities?

Yes, this instrument is 100% latex-free and is not made with natural rubber latex, making it a safe choice for use in professional medical environments.

Does this instrument meet professional trade compliance standards?

Yes, this product is TAA Compliant, meaning it meets the necessary Trade Agreements Act standards required for many government and professional medical facilities.

What is the specific tip configuration of this model?

This particular model features a straight tip configuration with blunt ends, which is highly effective for controlled suturing in tight, microsurgical fields.

How should this instrument be maintained for sterilization?

As this is a non-sterile reusable instrument, it must be cleaned and sterilized according to your facility’s established surgical instrument sterilization protocols prior to its first use and between every subsequent procedure.

Is this a durable choice for a surgical toolkit?

Yes, the combination of titanium construction and Sklar Premium Grade engineering makes this a highly durable and reliable investment for your surgical practice, supported by a lifetime warranty.