
12″ LighTouch Needle Holder Straight Lock
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- 12″ LighTouch Needle Holder designed with a straight configuration for secure needle holding and suturing.
- Straight jaw design provides a defined grasping profile for neurosurgical procedures.
- Straight design supports a specialized working orientation within the operative field.
- Suitable for neurosurgical and suturing applications requiring a straight needle holder.
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The 12″ LighTouch Needle Holder is a specialized neurosurgical instrument designed for secure needle handling and suturing in deep surgical fields. Its straight jaws provide a firm grip on needles, while the locking mechanism ensures consistent control throughout the procedure.
With an overall length of 12 inches and a straight jaw configuration, this needle holder provides a defined grasping profile for neurosurgical applications. The ergonomic LighTouch handle minimizes hand strain during prolonged procedures, supporting controlled manual manipulation in the operative field.
Key Features
- 12-inch overall length for extended reach in deep surgical fields.
- Straight jaw design provides a firm needle holding profile.
- Locking mechanism ensures consistent grip throughout suturing.
- Designed for secure needle handling in neurosurgical procedures.
- Suitable for neurosurgical applications requiring precision and control.
- Supports ergonomic handling to minimize hand strain.
- Specialized LighTouch pattern for professional neurosurgical instrument sets.
- Corrosion-resistant surgical-grade German AISI 420 stainless steel construction.
- Autoclavable and reusable (Steam autoclave up to 134°C / 273°F).
Technical Specifications
| Specification | Details |
|---|---|
| Instrument Type | LighTouch Needle Holder |
| Overall Length | 12″ |
| Working End / Blade / Jaw | Straight jaws |
| Configuration | Straight |
| Primary Function | Needle Holding and Suturing |
| Material | German Stainless Steel (AISI 420) |
| Sterilization | Steam Autoclavable (up to 134°C / 273°F) |
| Application Type | Neurosurgical |
The 12″ LighTouch Needle Holder combines a 12-inch overall length with straight jaws.
Its defined grasping profile is intended for needle handling and suturing in neurosurgical applications.
Design & Function
The LighTouch Needle Holder features a straight working configuration designed to provide a specialized orientation during suturing. The straight jaw design can assist in positioning the working end according to the requirements of the operative field.
The straight jaw profile provides a defined grasping profile, while the 12-inch overall length allows controlled manual positioning. Together, these dimensions provide a practical configuration for neurosurgical procedures requiring a straight needle holder.
Surgical Applications
The 12″ LighTouch Needle Holder may be used for neurosurgical and suturing applications involving secure needle handling. Specific use depends on the surgical procedure, technique, anatomical site, and preference of the clinical team.
Handling & Instrument Care
Inspect the needle holder before use, paying particular attention to the working end, jaw alignment, and locking mechanism. Ensure the instrument is properly aligned and free from visible damage or wear before use.
After use, clean and process the instrument according to the manufacturer's validated instructions and the healthcare facility's established instrument-processing protocols. Store the needle holder appropriately to protect its working end and prevent unnecessary contact with other instruments.
Frequently Asked Questions
1. What is the overall length of this Needle Holder?
The overall length is 12 inches.
2. What is the working end / blade or tip design of the instrument?
It features straight jaws.
3. Is this Needle Holder curved or straight?
It features a straight configuration.
4. What is a Needle Holder used for?
It is designed for controlled needle holding and suturing in neurosurgical applications.
5. What clinical advantage does the locking mechanism provide?
The locking mechanism provides a consistent grip for secure needle handling throughout the procedure.
6. Is this instrument suitable for neurosurgery?
It may be used in neurosurgical and suturing applications where a straight needle holder is appropriate.
7. Does the specification refer to the working end?
Yes. The supplied specification refers to the working profile and functional geometry of the instrument.
8. How should the Needle Holder be cleaned and maintained?
It should be inspected, cleaned, steam autoclaved (up to 134°C / 273°F), and stored according to manufacturer instructions and healthcare facility protocols.
