- Condition: Factory New
- Warranty: Lifetime
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Learn more:
- MFR: Sklar Ships from Manufacturer
- MPN: 98-9356
- Phone: (610) 756-7863
Frequently asked questions
Why opt for the diamond dust jaw coating?
The diamond dust coating serves two vital functions: it provides an exceptionally secure, non-slip grip on fine suture needles and significantly increases the resistance of the jaws to operational wear and tear.
Is it comfortable during delicate, long procedures?
Yes. The handle design is specifically engineered for user comfort. It features:
- Semi-cylindrical, texturized grips
- Ergonomic handle shaping
- Balanced construction to reduce hand fatigue
Why is the curved configuration advantageous?
The curved design is specifically optimized for maneuvering and operating within small, deep, or recessed surgical sites, offering better access and visibility where a straight instrument might struggle.
Does the locking mechanism ensure precise control?
Absolutely. The instrument features a double leaf spring thumb handle with a built-in locking mechanism. This ensures:
- Controlled engagement of the needle
- Stable, reliable holding during procedures
- Smooth release
Is the stainless steel construction highly durable?
Yes. It is manufactured from high-grade stainless steel intended for long-term professional use. Coupled with the diamond-coated jaws, the instrument is designed to withstand the rigors of repeated sterilization and surgical demands.
Is this suitable for latex-sensitive environments?
Yes. The Sklar Toledo Micro Needle Holder is certified as being not made with natural rubber latex, making it safe for use in clinical environments where latex sensitivity is a concern.
Does this meet official TAA compliance standards?
Yes, this instrument is fully TAA compliant, ensuring it meets the necessary standards for government and institutional medical procurement.
Is this provided in a sterile state?
No, this item is supplied non-sterile. It is designed to be reusable, so it should be processed through your facility’s standard cleaning and sterilization protocols before its first use.
Can it securely grasp fine suture materials?
It is specifically built for this purpose. The combination of the cross-serrated jaw geometry and the diamond dust coating makes this tool ideal for handling the extremely fine sutures used in microsurgical procedures.
Does the design support long-term professional reusability?
Yes. This is a factory-new, professional-grade surgical instrument. Because it is crafted from durable stainless steel and features wear-resistant coatings, it is a reusable tool backed by a lifetime warranty.