TC Castroviejo Needle Holder 14cm Straight is a precision surgical tool designed for holding fine needles during suturing and manipulating delicate tissues. Featuring a straight design, tungsten carbide (TC) inserts, and a robust locking mechanism, it is ideal for high-accuracy tasks in microsurgery, ophthalmic surgery, and other intricate procedures.
Uses:
- Suturing Fine Tissues: For holding and guiding small needles during delicate suturing.
- Microsurgery: Ensures precision when handling tiny tissues and sutures in procedures involving minute structures.
- Ophthalmic Surgery: Commonly used in corneal, retinal, and other intricate eye surgeries.
- Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery: Assists in precise tissue suturing during cosmetic and reconstructive procedures.
- Cardiovascular Surgery: For suturing small blood vessels and other delicate structures.
- Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery: Useful in soft tissue suturing within the oral cavity.
- Dermatology Procedures: For stitching skin grafts and other minor dermatological interventions.
- Veterinary Microsurgery: Applicable in suturing small tissues in animals.
- Pediatric Surgery: Used for precise sutures in small and delicate pediatric structures.
Key Features:
- Straight Design: Provides precision and control in narrow and straight surgical fields.
- Tungsten Carbide Inserts: Offers a secure grip on the needle and minimizes the risk of slippage.
- 14cm Length: Optimal size for easy handling and fine control.
- Locking Mechanism: Ensures firm clamping of the needle to reduce hand fatigue.
- Surgical-Grade Stainless Steel: Resists corrosion, ensures durability, and allows repeated sterilization.
- Ergonomic Design: Enhances comfort for the surgeon during prolonged use.
What is the primary difference between straight and curved Castroviejo Needle Holders?
Straight needle holders are ideal for procedures requiring direct access and precision, while curved designs allow better access to hard-to-reach areas.
Can this instrument be used for tissue holding in addition to needle handling?
Yes, its precise grip and locking mechanism make it suitable for holding fine tissues during delicate procedures.
How should the instrument be maintained for long-term use?
After each use, clean thoroughly, ensure proper sterilization in an autoclave, and inspect the tungsten carbide inserts for any wear or damage.
Technical Specifications:
Material: Stainless Steel
Finshing: German Dull
Usage: Left Hand or Right Hand
Ultrasonic Cleaned: Yes
Lubricate: Yes
Rusting Prevention Procedure: Passivated
Tests Performed: Boil Test, Performance Test, Shape Test
QC Passed: Yes
Packing: Individually Packed
