
7 1/4″ Castroviejo Heavy GG Needle Holder with Lock
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- 7 1/4″ Castroviejo Heavy GG Needle Holder with Lock designed with a locking configuration for stable needle control.
- Heavy GG-patterned jaws provide a defined grasping profile for cardiovascular procedures.
- Locking design supports a specialized working orientation within the operative field.
- Suitable for cardiovascular and microsurgery applications requiring a reliable needle holder.
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The 7 1/4″ Castroviejo Heavy GG Needle Holder with Lock is a specialized cardiovascular instrument designed for stable needle control during microsurgical procedures. Its heavy-duty GG-patterned jaws provide a secure, slip-resistant grip on fine to medium needles, while the locking mechanism maintains consistent pressure to reduce hand fatigue.
With an overall length of 7 1/4 inches and a robust design, this needle holder provides a defined grasping profile for cardiovascular applications. The ergonomic design allows the working end to approach the surgical site with precision, supporting controlled manual manipulation during procedures.
Key Features
- 7 1/4-inch overall length for enhanced handling and control.
- Heavy GG-patterned jaws provide a secure grip on various needle sizes.
- Locking mechanism for consistent pressure and reduced hand fatigue.
- Designed for stable needle control during microsurgical procedures.
- Suitable for cardiovascular and microsurgery applications.
- Supports precise positioning of the working end within the operative field.
- Specialized Castroviejo 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 | Castroviejo Heavy GG Needle Holder |
| Overall Length | 7 1/4″ |
| Working End / Blade / Jaw | Heavy GG-patterned jaws |
| Configuration | Locking |
| Primary Function | Needle Holding and Control |
| Material | German Stainless Steel (AISI 420) |
| Sterilization | Steam Autoclavable (up to 134°C / 273°F) |
| Application Type | Cardiovascular / Microsurgery |
The 7 1/4″ Castroviejo Heavy GG Needle Holder with Lock combines a 7 1/4-inch overall length with heavy GG-patterned jaws and a locking configuration.
Its defined grasping profile is intended for stable needle control in cardiovascular applications.
Design & Function
The Castroviejo Heavy GG Needle Holder features a locking working configuration designed to provide a specialized orientation during microsurgical procedures. The heavy-duty jaw design can assist in positioning the working end according to the requirements of the operative field.
The heavy GG-patterned jaws provide a defined grasping profile, while the 7 1/4-inch overall length allows controlled manual positioning. Together, these dimensions provide a practical configuration for cardiovascular procedures requiring a reliable needle holder.
Surgical Applications
The 7 1/4″ Castroviejo Heavy GG Needle Holder with Lock may be used for cardiovascular and microsurgery applications involving stable needle control. 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 7 1/4 inches.
2. What is the working end / blade or tip design of the instrument?
It features heavy GG-patterned jaws.
3. Is this Needle Holder curved or straight?
It features a locking configuration.
4. What is a Needle Holder used for?
It is designed for controlled needle holding and manipulation in cardiovascular applications.
5. What clinical advantage does the locking mechanism provide?
The locking mechanism provides consistent pressure for stable needle control during procedures.
6. Is this instrument suitable for cardiovascular surgery?
It may be used in cardiovascular and microsurgery applications where a reliable 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.
