- Designed for high-precision suturing in delicate cardiovascular or neurovascular surgeries. Featuring tungsten carbide serrated jaws and a locking mechanism
Uses
- Microvascular Surgery:
- Specifically designed for delicate, precise suturing, often in cardiovascular or neurovascular procedures
- Needle/Suture Handling:
- Provides a secure hold for micro-needles during delicate anastomoses
Features
- Carb-N-Sert Jaws:
- Tungsten carbide inserts are bonded to the stainless steel, offering extreme hardness and durability
- Precision Serrations:
- Features 16,000 teeth per square inch in a pyramid shape for maximum, non-slip gripping
- Design & Length:
- Straight, 8-1/2 inch (21.6cm) length with a locking mechanism
- Construction:
- High-quality stainless steel with gold-plated finger rings for easy identification
- Finish:
- Satin finish reduces light glare during surgery
Benefits
- Superior Grip:
- The precision-milled carbide jaws prevent the needle from slipping during critical, fine-detail suturing
- Durability:
- Tungsten carbide provides exceptional longevity, keeping the jaws sharper and in alignment longer than standard stainless steel
- Reduced Damage:
- Chamfered edges on the jaws and box lock prevent accidental cutting or fraying of delicate suture material
- Safety & Control:
- The locking handle ensures a secure, locked grip, allowing the surgeon to release pressure when necessary