- Offers superior grip, corrosion resistance, and reduced suture damage, making it ideal for cardiovascular, thoracic, and veterinary procedures, designed for securely grasping and guiding needles during surgical suturing
Uses
- Surgical Suturing:
- Primarily used in general, plastic, thoracic, and cardiovascular surgery to hold needles securely
- Veterinary Procedures:
- Utilized for various animal health surgical procedures
- Precision Grip:
- Suitable for holding small to medium-sized needles
Features
- Tungsten Carbide Jaws:
- Carb-N-Sert tungsten carbide inserts provide maximum hardness and long-lasting durability
- Serrated Jaws:
- Precision-milled, sharp pyramid-shaped teeth provide a non-slip, secure grip
- Length & Shape:
- 7-inch (180mm) straight design allows for effective reach in deeper tissue
- Construction:
- High-quality German stainless steel with gold-plated handles for easy identification
- Reduced Damage:
- Chamfered jaw edges and bevels at the box lock prevent accidental cutting or fraying of sutures
Benefits
- Longevity:
- Tungsten carbide is the hardest material for surgical instruments, resisting wear better than standard steel
- Improved Precision:
- The superior gripping power ensures precise handling, reducing the risk of dropped needles
- Safety:
- Reduced chance of breaking suture materials, leading to more efficient suturing
- Glare Reduction:
- Satin finish reduces light glare during surgery
