
7 1/2″ Castro Ryder Needle Holder GG Pattern
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- 7 1/2″ Castro Ryder Needle Holder GG Pattern designed with a straight configuration for precision suturing and needle handling.
- 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 straight needle holder.
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The 7 1/2″ Castro Ryder Needle Holder GG Pattern is a specialized cardiovascular instrument designed for precision suturing and needle handling. Its GG-patterned jaws provide a slip-resistant grip, ensuring optimal control during the manipulation of fine to medium needles within the operative field.
With an overall length of 7 1/2 inches and a balanced design, this needle holder offers excellent leverage for various surgical procedures, including general, microsurgical, and specialty applications. The ergonomic handle reduces hand fatigue, allowing for extended use without compromising performance.
Key Features
- 7 1/2-inch overall length for optimal balance and leverage.
- GG-patterned jaws provide a slip-resistant grip for fine to medium needles.
- Ergonomic handle designed to reduce hand fatigue during extended use.
- Constructed from surgical-grade stainless steel for durability and corrosion resistance.
- Suitable for cardiovascular and microsurgical applications.
- Supports precision suturing and needle handling in various surgical settings.
- Specialized Castro Ryder pattern for professional surgical 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 | 7 1/2″ |
| Working End / Blade / Jaw | GG-patterned jaws |
| Configuration | Straight |
| Primary Function | Needle Handling and Suturing |
| Material | German Stainless Steel (AISI 420) |
| Sterilization | Steam Autoclavable (up to 134°C / 273°F) |
| Application Type | Cardiovascular / Microsurgery |
The 7 1/2″ Castro Ryder Needle Holder GG Pattern combines a 7 1/2-inch overall length with GG-patterned jaws.
Its defined working profile is intended for precision suturing and needle handling in cardiovascular applications.
Design & Function
The Castro Ryder Needle Holder features a straight working configuration designed to provide a specialized orientation during suturing procedures. The GG-patterned jaws assist in securely grasping needles according to the requirements of the operative field.
The working dimension of the jaws provides a defined gripping profile, while the 7 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 7 1/2″ Castro Ryder Needle Holder GG Pattern may be used for cardiovascular and microsurgery applications involving precision suturing and 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 and jaw alignment. 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 7 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 handling and suturing in cardiovascular applications.
5. What clinical advantage does the GG-pattern provide?
The GG-pattern provides a slip-resistant grip for secure needle handling.
6. Is this instrument suitable for cardiovascular surgery?
It may be used in cardiovascular and microsurgery 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.
