- Condition: Factory New
- Warranty: Lifetime
- MFR: Sklar Ships from Manufacturer
- MPN: 98-4309t
- Phone: (610) 756-7863
Buying Sklar Titanium Castroviejo Needle Holder - 98-4309t from MFI Medical
Product details
- Manufacturer part number
- 98-4309t
- MFI SKU
- SKL-98-4309t
Supplier, condition & warranty
- Supplier
- MFI Medical Equipment, Inc.
- Brand
- Sklar
- Condition
- Factory New
- Listed warranty
- Lifetime
MFI Medical is an authorized distributor for all new Sklar items we sell. Any included warranty on a new item is provided directly by the manufacturer. MFI Medical is available to assist with manufacturer warranty claims.
Healthcare purchasing support: MFI Medical provides formal quotations, accepts purchase orders, and offers payment terms to approved customers. W-9 and vendor onboarding information and purchase order and payment instructions are available online.
Purchasing and warranty assistance: MFI Medical: (800) 633-1558. Contact MFI Medical · Warranty policy. Manufacturer product support: (610) 756-7863.
Price & shipping
| MPN | Condition & warranty | Item price (USD) |
|---|---|---|
| 98-4309tMFI SKU: SKL-98-4309t | Factory NewWarranty: Lifetime | $2,422.58 Free shipping* |
*Free standard shipping to the contiguous U.S. on eligible orders of US$35 or more. Other destinations and upgraded services cost extra. Shipping policy
Frequently asked questions
Does the titanium construction reduce hand fatigue?
Yes. This needle holder is crafted from high-quality titanium, which is renowned for being exceptionally lightweight. The material choice helps minimize hand fatigue during lengthy or intricate micro-surgical procedures while maintaining the necessary rigidity for precise work.
Is the grip secure enough for delicate needles?
Absolutely. The jaws are finished with a specialized diamond coating embedded with fine tungsten carbide dust. This creates a highly textured, superior surface that ensures a non-slip, reliable grip on sutures and delicate needles.
Is this tool suitable for micro-surgery?
Yes, it is specifically engineered for professional micro-surgery. It is an ideal instrument for:
- Ophthalmic procedures
- Cardiothoracic surgeries
It provides the high-tactile feedback and stable control required for fine suturing.
Does the handle design facilitate better control?
Yes. This model features a round, non-catch handle design. By removing the ratchet mechanism, surgeons gain greater ergonomic freedom and fluid control, allowing for precise, tension-based manipulation during delicate maneuvers.
Is this instrument safe for those with latex allergies?
Yes. The Sklar Titanium Castroviejo Needle Holder is not made with natural rubber latex, making it a safe choice for medical environments where latex-free protocols are required.
Does this require sterilization before its first use?
Yes. As a professional-grade surgical instrument, it is supplied non-sterile. It must undergo standard medical sterilization processes in accordance with your facility’s protocols before being used in a clinical setting.
Is this a durable instrument for daily use?
This is a Sklar Premium grade instrument built for longevity. Crafted from durable titanium and featuring resilient diamond-coated jaws, it is designed for frequent, professional use and is supported by a lifetime warranty.
What is the benefit of the curved profile?
The curved profile of this 6-inch instrument allows for better visualization and access in confined surgical sites, which is critical when performing ophthalmic or cardiothoracic procedures that require specific angles of approach.
Does this product meet high manufacturing standards?
Yes. This instrument is TAA Compliant, meaning it meets the specific quality and origin requirements defined by the Trade Agreements Act, ensuring a high standard of professional manufacturing.
Is the working edge style suitable for fine tasks?
Yes, the working edge features a serrated tip configuration, which works in tandem with the diamond coating to provide maximum security when handling small, slippery surgical needles.