- Condition: Factory New
- Warranty: Lifetime
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- MFR: Sklar Ships from Manufacturer
- MPN: 65-6564t
- Phone: (610) 756-7863
Frequently asked questions
Is the titanium construction durable for daily use?
Yes, this instrument is crafted from high-quality titanium, renowned for its superior material integrity and durability. Because it is a Sklar Premium Grade tool, it is designed specifically for demanding, high-precision surgical environments.
Does the handle design allow for precise control?
Absolutely. It features a double leaf spring thumb handle mechanism. This design is specifically engineered to provide surgeons with the subtle, tactile feedback and precise control necessary for delicate ophthalmic procedures.
Is the smooth working edge gentle on needles?
Yes, the smooth working edge is designed to provide a secure yet gentle grasp. This prevents damage to delicate ophthalmic needles while maintaining the necessary hold for accurate suturing.
Is this instrument safe for those with latex allergies?
Yes, this needle holder is not made with natural rubber latex, making it a safe choice for surgical environments where latex-free instruments are required.
Can this be reused across multiple procedures?
Yes, this is a reusable instrument. It is built to the high standards of Sklar Premium Grade instruments, ensuring it maintains its quality and performance through repeated use.
Does the curvature help with suturing access?
Yes, the curved-on-flat configuration is intentionally designed for ophthalmic surgery. This specific geometry optimizes the angle of approach, allowing for easier positioning and manipulation during delicate suturing tasks.
Is the material lightweight for long surgeries?
Titanium is an ideal material for this application because it is exceptionally lightweight. This reduces hand fatigue during lengthy or intricate procedures, allowing for greater comfort and stability.
Is this product TAA compliant?
Yes, this instrument is TAA compliant, meeting the requirements for medical procurement in institutional and government healthcare facilities.
Does it include any protection for my investment?
Yes, this product comes with a Lifetime Warranty. Sklar stands behind the quality of their Premium Grade instruments, providing long-term reliability and peace of mind.
Does the design include a locking mechanism?
This specific model is designed without a lock. This configuration is often preferred for ophthalmic work where the surgeon requires fluid, non-restricted manipulation of the needle holder.