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Yes that is right UR needle, sometimes they will a UR6 needle on a needlepoint suture passer, etc.

Posted By: Spice on 2006-02-04
In Reply to: UR needle - starweaver

Subject: Yes that is right UR needle, sometimes they will a UR6 needle on a needlepoint suture passer, etc.

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