5 1/2″ Castro Ryder Needle Holder GG Pattern
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- 5 1/2″ Castro Ryder Needle Holder GG Pattern designed with a straight configuration for precise needle holding and suturing.
- GG-patterned jaws provide a defined gripping profile for cardiovascular procedures.
- Straight design supports a specialized working orientation within the operative field.
- Suitable for cardiovascular and microsurgery applications requiring a precise needle holder.
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The 5 1/2″ Castro Ryder Needle Holder GG Pattern is a specialized cardiovascular instrument designed for precise needle placement during delicate suturing. Its GG-patterned jaws ensure a firm, slip-resistant grip on fine needles, allowing for refined control in microsurgical and confined operative settings.
With an overall length of 5 1/2 inches and a robust construction, this needle holder provides a defined gripping profile for cardiovascular applications. The ergonomic design allows the working end to approach the surgical site from a specialized angle, supporting controlled manual manipulation during procedures.
Key Features
- 5 1/2-inch overall length for enhanced control in microsurgical settings.
- GG-patterned jaws provide a defined gripping profile.
- Ergonomic design supports a specialized working orientation.
- Designed for precise needle placement during suturing.
- Suitable for cardiovascular and microsurgical applications.
- Supports positioning of the working end within the operative field.
- Specialized Castro Ryder pattern for professional cardiovascular 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 | Castro Ryder Needle Holder |
| Overall Length | 5 1/2″ |
| Working End / Blade / Jaw | GG-patterned 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 | Cardiovascular / Microsurgery |
The 5 1/2″ Castro Ryder Needle Holder GG Pattern combines a 5 1/2-inch overall length with GG-patterned jaws and straight configuration.
Its defined gripping profile is intended for precise needle placement in cardiovascular applications.
Design & Function
The Castro Ryder Needle Holder features a straight working configuration designed to provide a specialized orientation during suturing. The GG-patterned jaws can assist in positioning the working end according to the requirements of the operative field.
The jaw profile provides a defined gripping profile, while the 5 1/2-inch overall length allows controlled manual positioning. Together, these dimensions provide a practical configuration for cardiovascular procedures requiring a needle holder.
Surgical Applications
The 5 1/2″ Castro Ryder Needle Holder GG Pattern may be used for cardiovascular and microsurgical applications involving precise needle placement and suturing. 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 gripping edges. 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 5 1/2 inches.
2. What is the working end / blade or tip design of the instrument?
It features GG-patterned 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 cardiovascular applications.
5. What clinical advantage does the GG-pattern provide?
The GG-pattern provides a specialized gripping orientation for positioning the working end within the operative field.
6. Is this instrument suitable for cardiovascular surgery?
It may be used in cardiovascular and microsurgery applications where a straight and precise 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.