TC Castroviejo Needle Holder Straight with Fine Tip (14cm) is a precision surgical instrument designed for holding small needles and suturing delicate tissues. The straight design and fine tips offer exceptional control and accuracy in microsurgical procedures. Tungsten carbide (TC) inserts enhance grip and durability, making it a reliable tool for ophthalmology, plastic surgery, and other detailed surgical fields.
Uses:
- Ophthalmic Surgery: Ideal for delicate suturing in corneal, retinal, and other eye procedures.
- Microsurgery: Provides precise handling for small needles in intricate surgeries involving fine structures.
- Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery: Ensures accurate sutures for delicate soft tissue repairs.
- Cardiovascular Surgery: Used for fine stitching in procedures involving blood vessels and small cardiac tissues.
- Dental and Oral Surgery: Suitable for soft tissue suturing in periodontal and maxillofacial procedures.
- Dermatology: Assists in precise sutures for skin grafting and fine repairs.
- Neurosurgery: Aids in suturing nerves and brain tissues with precision.
- ENT Surgery: Useful for fine suturing in ear, nose, and throat operations.
- Pediatric Surgery: Designed for use on small and delicate pediatric tissues.
- Veterinary Microsurgery: Suitable for precise sutures in small animals and intricate veterinary procedures.
Key Features:
- Fine Tips: Provides exceptional control for delicate suturing tasks.
- Straight Design: Enhances precision in linear surgical fields.
- Tungsten Carbide Inserts: Ensures a secure grip on needles, preventing slippage and increasing durability.
- 14cm Length: Perfect balance of control and accessibility for fine surgical procedures.
- Locking Mechanism: Facilitates firm clamping of the needle, reducing hand fatigue during extended use.
- Surgical-Grade Stainless Steel: Corrosion-resistant, durable, and suitable for repeated sterilization.
- Lightweight and Ergonomic: Promotes comfort and precision, even in lengthy procedures.
What needle sizes are compatible with the fine tip design?
The fine tips are best suited for small needles, typically ranging from 6-0 to 10-0, used in delicate microsurgical procedures.
Is this needle holder autoclavable?
Yes, the manufacturer crafts the instrument from surgical-grade stainless steel, ensuring it is fully autoclavable for sterilization.
How does this differ from other TC Castroviejo Needle Holder?
The fine tip design provides enhanced precision, making it ideal for extremely delicate sutures in microsurgery and ophthalmology compared to standard designs.
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