- Condition: Factory New
- Warranty: Lifetime
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- MFR: Sklar Ships from Manufacturer
- MPN: 70-4210
- Phone: (610) 756-7863
Frequently asked questions
Does this needle accommodate different suture sizes?
Yes, the needle features a specialized hollow tip design specifically engineered to be versatile. It is capable of accommodating various suture calibers, allowing surgeons to select the appropriate material for their specific nasal reconstruction procedure.
Is this instrument safe for those with latex allergies?
Absolutely. The Sklar Yankauer Septum Needle is constructed from materials that are not made with natural rubber latex, making it a safe choice for surgical environments where latex sensitivity is a concern.
Can this tool be reused for multiple procedures?
Yes, this is a reusable surgical instrument. It is manufactured to Sklar’s high quality standards to ensure long-term durability and consistent performance across multiple surgeries when processed correctly.
What preparation is needed before using this needle?
Because this item is supplied non-sterile, it must be processed according to your facility’s standard sterilization protocols before its first use and between surgical procedures.
Are there different curvature options available?
Yes, to better accommodate specific surgical techniques and anatomical needs, the needle is available in four configurations: left, right, up, or down curvatures.
Is this product suitable for government healthcare procurement?
Yes, the Sklar Yankauer Septum Needle is TAA compliant (Trade Agreements Act), making it fully eligible for use in government and institutional healthcare settings.
Does the design provide a secure grip during surgery?
Yes, the instrument is designed with a textured, knurled handle. This specific finish provides surgeons with a secure, tactile grip, which is essential for maintaining precision and control during delicate nasal reconstruction.
Is this instrument specifically for nasal procedures?
Yes, it is a specialized tool engineered for plastic and reconstructive surgery. Its primary function is to securely hold septal flaps in position post-resection, ensuring the accuracy and efficiency of the suturing process.
What kind of quality standard does Sklar maintain?
Sklar instruments are manufactured to professional-grade standards. They are crafted for clinical reliability and feature a lifetime warranty, reflecting the brand’s commitment to high-performance surgical equipment.
Does this require specific surgical environments?
This instrument is intended for use in professional clinical settings, specifically surgical theaters and outpatient clinics that focus on plastic or ENT (Ear, Nose, and Throat) reconstruction.