- Condition: Factory New
- Warranty: Lifetime
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- MPN: 98-9345
- Phone: (610) 756-7863
Frequently asked questions
Does the diamond dust coating actually improve performance?
Yes, the diamond dust coating significantly enhances performance in two key ways: it provides an exceptionally secure, non-slip grip on fine suture needles and increases the jaw’s resistance to wear over time compared to standard instruments.
Is this tool suitable for delicate microsurgical procedures?
Absolutely. This needle holder is specifically engineered for microsurgery. The 12mm long, 1.2mm thick jaws are designed to hold fine suture needles securely, allowing for precision in restricted or very small operative sites.
Will this handle be comfortable for long procedures?
The handle is designed with ergonomics in mind. It features a double leaf spring thumb handle with semi-cylindrical, texturized grips, which are intended to provide enhanced comfort and control during extended, delicate use.
Is the material safe for patients with sensitivities?
Yes, this instrument is completely latex-free. It is not made with any natural rubber latex, minimizing the risk of allergic reactions for both the surgical team and patients.
How durable is this instrument for daily surgical use?
This needle holder is built to high standards using durable stainless steel. Its long-term reliability is further assured by a comprehensive lifetime warranty against defects, making it a dependable choice for rigorous daily surgical environments.
Does the locking mechanism offer secure hold during use?
It is equipped with a reliable integrated catch system. This mechanical lock ensures the jaws remain securely closed, providing consistent tension and stability throughout your procedure.
Is this instrument compliant with professional medical regulations?
Yes, this product is TAA compliant, meaning it meets the necessary requirements for federal procurement and supply standards often required by medical facilities.
Can this needle holder be reused after sterilization?
Yes, this is a reusable surgical instrument. While it is supplied non-sterile, it is crafted from high-quality stainless steel specifically designed to withstand the necessary reprocessing cycles for reuse in clinical settings.
Are the grips designed to prevent slipping while gloved?
Precisely. The handle features texturized, semi-cylindrical grips. This specific design choice is intended to improve tactile feedback and maintain a firm, stable hold even when the user is wearing surgical gloves.
Is this the standard size for most microsurgical tasks?
At 7 inches in length, this needle holder is optimized for balancing reach and control. It provides enough length to navigate into small operative sites without sacrificing the delicate precision required for microsurgical needle manipulation.