6″ Crile-Wood Needle Holder GG Smooth
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- 6″ Crile-Wood Needle Holder GG Smooth designed with a smooth configuration for secure needle handling.
- GG-patterned jaws provide a defined gripping profile for cardiovascular procedures.
- Smooth design supports a specialized working orientation within the operative field.
- Suitable for cardiovascular and suturing applications requiring a needle holder.
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The 6″ Crile-Wood Needle Holder GG Smooth is a specialized cardiovascular instrument designed for secure handling of fine to medium needles without tissue trauma. Its smooth GG-patterned jaws provide a distinct working orientation that can assist with positioning the needle within the operative field.
With an overall length of 6 inches and a lightweight ergonomic design, this needle holder provides optimal balance and control for general, microsurgical, and specialty suturing procedures. The design allows the working end to approach the tissue from a specialized angle, supporting controlled manual manipulation during procedures.
Key Features
- 6-inch overall length for controlled manual handling.
- GG-patterned jaws provide a secure grip on needles.
- Smooth configuration for reduced tissue trauma.
- Designed for secure handling of fine to medium needles.
- Suitable for general, microsurgical, and specialty suturing applications.
- Supports positioning of the working end within the operative field.
- Specialized Crile-Wood 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 | Crile-Wood Needle Holder |
| Overall Length | 6″ |
| Working End / Blade / Jaw | GG-patterned jaws |
| Configuration | Smooth |
| Primary Function | Needle Handling |
| Material | German Stainless Steel (AISI 420) |
| Sterilization | Steam Autoclavable (up to 134°C / 273°F) |
| Application Type | Cardiovascular / Suturing |
The 6″ Crile-Wood Needle Holder GG Smooth combines a 6-inch overall length with GG-patterned jaws and a smooth configuration.
Its defined working profile is intended for secure needle handling in cardiovascular applications.
Design & Function
The Crile-Wood Needle Holder features a smooth working configuration designed to provide a specialized orientation during suturing procedures. The GG-patterned jaw design can assist in positioning the needle according to the requirements of the operative field.
The GG-patterned jaws provide a defined gripping profile, while the 6-inch overall length allows controlled manual positioning. Together, these dimensions provide a practical configuration for cardiovascular procedures requiring a needle holder.
Surgical Applications
The 6″ Crile-Wood Needle Holder GG Smooth may be used for cardiovascular 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 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 6 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 Smooth configuration.
4. What is a Needle Holder used for?
It is designed for controlled needle handling in cardiovascular applications.
5. What clinical advantage does the smooth design provide?
The smooth design provides a specialized working orientation for positioning the needle within the operative field.
6. Is this instrument suitable for cardiovascular surgery?
It may be used in cardiovascular and suturing applications where a smooth 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.