Sasa Needle-Pulling Plier (Relpro): Safer Needle Removal for Dental Clinics
Removing a used needle from a dental syringe by hand carries a real risk of needlestick injury and exposure to bloodborne pathogens such as Hepatitis and HIV. The Sasa Needle Pulling Plier — a precision stainless steel instrument manufactured by Relpro — is designed to let dental staff detach the needle without direct hand contact, as part of (not a replacement for) the clinic's standard sharps-handling and infection-control procedures.
What a Needle-Pulling Plier Does, and Why It Matters
A needle-pulling plier is a small, purpose-built hand instrument that grips and withdraws a used needle from a dental syringe barrel without the operator's fingers coming near the sharp end. For dental teams handling syringes dozens of times a day, this single step is one of the more common sources of avoidable sharps injuries — so the instrument earns its place on the tray even though it rarely gets discussed as prominently as forceps or elevators.
Product Specifications
- Model: 2630A
- Manufacturer: Relpro
- Material: Premium quality stainless steel
- Function: Dental syringe needle removal
- Price: RM188 (ex. tax), in stock
See the full Sasa Needle Pulling Plier product page for current pricing and availability.
Who Uses This Instrument
This instrument is used by dental clinics, hospitals, dental schools and universities, and distributors across Malaysia and the wider region who need reliable, hygienic needle-handling equipment for daily clinical use. It sits alongside the rest of Surgical-Direct's Dental Instruments range, and specifically within the Orthodontics instrument subcategory, where it's catalogued alongside other Relpro dental hand instruments. Clinics stocking up on syringe-related consumables may also want to check the Dental Matrix and Syringes range for related equipment.
About Relpro and Its Malaysian Market Presence
Relpro instruments sold on Surgical-Direct are supplied into the Malaysian market through NAZMED SMS SDN BHD (smsindus.com), a Malaysia-based company that manufactures and exports surgical, dental and medical instruments and that markets the Relpro (UK) range — alongside its own SMS brand — to hospitals, clinics, universities and distributors across the region.
Verification note: NAZMED SMS's own site features a dedicated Relpro brand page and describes Relpro as one of "our" brands in a current recruitment listing. No third-party page, including Relpro's own UK site, was found explicitly naming NAZMED SMS as an "authorized distributor" in those exact words, so that specific term is not used here — the wording above reflects what is independently verifiable.
Institutional Quotations & Bulk Orders
Hospitals, universities, government departments, distributors and clinics can request a formal quotation for this product, including volume and institutional pricing. Our team typically responds within 1–2 business days. Request a Quotation for the Sasa Needle Pulling Plier.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is this plier suitable for institutional bulk purchase?
Yes. Submit your required quantity through our quotation request form and our team will provide institutional pricing.
What is the Sasa Needle Pulling Plier used for?
It is designed to detach and remove needles from dental syringes without direct hand contact, as part of the clinic's own sharps-handling procedure, reducing the risk of needlestick injury during disposal.
Who manufactures this instrument?
It is manufactured by Relpro. You can view more instruments from this brand on our Relpro brand page.
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