8″ Crile-Wood Needle Holder Left Handed
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- 8″ Crile-Wood Needle Holder Left Handed designed with a left-handed configuration for precise suturing and tissue manipulation.
- Needle gripping jaws provide a defined grasping profile for cardiovascular procedures.
- Left-handed design supports a specialized working orientation within the operative field.
- Suitable for cardiovascular and surgical applications requiring a left-handed needle holder.
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The 8″ Crile-Wood Needle Holder Left Handed is a specialized cardiovascular instrument designed for precise suturing and tissue manipulation. Its unique left-handed configuration provides enhanced control and comfort for left-hand dominant surgeons during surgical procedures.
With an overall length of 8 inches, this needle holder features a textured handle that ensures a secure grip, preventing needle slippage. The high-quality stainless steel construction guarantees durability and corrosion resistance, making it suitable for repeated use in various surgical settings.
Key Features
- 8-inch overall length for optimal handling and control.
- Textured handle provides a secure grip to prevent needle slippage.
- Left-handed configuration designed for enhanced ergonomics.
- Designed for precise suturing and tissue manipulation.
- Suitable for cardiovascular surgery applications.
- Supports positioning of the needle within the operative field.
- Specialized Crile-Wood pattern for professional 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 | 8″ |
| Working End / Blade / Jaw | Needle gripping jaws |
| Configuration | Left Handed |
| Primary Function | Suturing and Tissue Manipulation |
| Material | German Stainless Steel (AISI 420) |
| Sterilization | Steam Autoclavable (up to 134°C / 273°F) |
| Application Type | Cardiovascular Surgery |
The 8″ Crile-Wood Needle Holder Left Handed combines an 8-inch overall length with needle gripping jaws and a left-handed configuration.
Its defined working profile is intended for suturing and tissue manipulation in cardiovascular applications.
Design & Function
The Crile-Wood Needle Holder features a left-handed working configuration designed to provide a specialized orientation during suturing procedures. The needle gripping jaw design can assist in positioning the needle according to the requirements of the operative field.
The needle gripping jaws provide a defined grasping profile, while the 8-inch overall length allows controlled manual positioning. Together, these dimensions provide a practical configuration for cardiovascular procedures requiring a left-handed needle holder.
Surgical Applications
The 8″ Crile-Wood Needle Holder Left Handed may be used for cardiovascular and surgical applications involving suturing and tissue manipulation. 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 8 inches.
2. What is the working end / blade or tip design of the instrument?
It features needle gripping jaws.
3. Is this Needle Holder curved or straight?
It features a left-handed configuration.
4. What is a Needle Holder used for?
It is designed for controlled suturing and tissue manipulation in cardiovascular applications.
5. What clinical advantage does the left-handed design provide?
The left-handed configuration 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 surgical applications where a left-handed 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.