- A 17.8cm, high-quality stainless steel surgical instrument with tungsten carbide (Carb-N-Sert) jaws, used primarily in cardiovascular and thoracic procedures, it offers superior durability, precision, and a non-slip grip on fine needles
Uses
- Cardiovascular & Thoracic Surgery:
- Specifically designed for delicate, precise, and deep tissue suturing
- Animal Health/Veterinary:
- Ideal for veterinary surgical procedures
- General/Plastic Surgery:
- Suitable for applications requiring precise suture handling
Features
- Carb-N-Sert Jaws:
- Tungsten carbide inserts create a hard, durable surface
- Precision Serrations:
- 4000 teeth per square inch (pyramid-shaped) ensure a non-slip grip
- Gold-Plated Handles:
- Distinctive gold rings identify it as a tungsten carbide instrument
- Design:
- 7-inch length with narrow, long jaws for delicate, precise suturing
- Finish:
- Satin finish to reduce glare
- Construction:
- High-quality German stainless steel
Benefits
- Superior Grip:
- The tungsten carbide teeth provide a secure grip, preventing needle rotation
- Durability:
- Hardened jaw inserts significantly increase the lifespan of the instrument compared to standard steel
- Prevents Suture Damage:
- Beveled box locks and chamfered jaw edges prevent cutting or fraying suture material
- Reduces Glare:
- Satin finish enhances visibility under operating lights
- Precision:
- Long, narrow jaws allow for better control in confined spaces
