- An 8-inch, high-quality stainless steel surgical instrument used primarily in medical and veterinary procedures for grasping and guiding needles during suturing
Uses
- Suturing:
- Used to hold suture needles securely, particularly during deep tissue, gynecological, or veterinary procedures where an 8-inch length is required
- Instrumental Knotting:
- Assists in tying sutures
- Specialty Applications:
- Commonly employed in laparotomy, podiatry, and animal health surgeries
Features
- Design:
- 8-inch (203mm) length with a standard Mayo-Hegar pattern
- Material:
- Crafted from high-quality stainless steel, ensuring durability and longevity
- Jaws:
- Features serrated jaws designed for superior, non-slip grip on needles
- Mechanism:
- Secure box-lock design maintains precise alignment
- Finish:
- Satin finish reduces glare, allowing for better visibility during procedures
Benefits
- Secure Grip:
- Serrated jaws ensure needles do not rotate or slip during delicate suturing
- Durability:
- The passivation process and high-quality steel protect against corrosion and frequent sterilization
- Precision:
- Expert German craftsmanship offers a superior "feel" and reliable performance
- Reduced Fatigue:
- Designed for consistent, reliable performance in repetitive tasks
- Safety:
- Beveled box-lock edges protect against snagging sutures
