8″ Mayo-Hegar Needle Holder GG
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- 8″ Mayo-Hegar Needle Holder GG designed with a straight configuration for dependable needle control during suturing.
- GG jaw pattern provides a defined gripping profile for cardiovascular procedures.
- Straight design supports a specialized working orientation within the operative field.
- Suitable for cardiovascular and general surgery applications requiring a reliable needle holder.
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The 8″ Mayo-Hegar Needle Holder GG is a specialized cardiovascular instrument designed for dependable needle control during general suturing procedures. Its GG jaw pattern provides a secure, slip-resistant grip on needles, helping minimize rotation and maintain accuracy during suturing.
With an overall length of 8 inches and a robust design, this needle holder provides a defined gripping profile for cardiovascular applications. The ergonomic design allows the working end to approach the needle from a specialized angle, supporting controlled manual manipulation during procedures.
Key Features
- 8-inch overall length for controlled manual handling.
- GG jaw pattern provides a secure grip on needles.
- Ergonomic design for specialized working orientation.
- Designed for dependable needle control during suturing.
- Suitable for cardiovascular and general surgery applications.
- Supports positioning of the working end within the operative field.
- Specialized Mayo-Hegar 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 | Mayo-Hegar Needle Holder |
| Overall Length | 8″ |
| Working End / Blade / Jaw | GG jaw pattern |
| Configuration | Straight |
| Primary Function | Needle Control during Suturing |
| Material | German Stainless Steel (AISI 420) |
| Sterilization | Steam Autoclavable (up to 134°C / 273°F) |
| Application Type | Cardiovascular / General Surgery |
The 8″ Mayo-Hegar Needle Holder GG combines an 8-inch overall length with a GG jaw pattern.
Its defined gripping profile is intended for dependable needle control during suturing in cardiovascular applications.
Design & Function
The Mayo-Hegar Needle Holder features a straight working configuration designed to provide a specialized orientation during suturing. The GG jaw design can assist in positioning the needle according to the requirements of the operative field.
The jaw profile provides a defined gripping profile, while the 8-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 8″ Mayo-Hegar Needle Holder GG may be used for cardiovascular and general surgery applications involving needle control during 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 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 GG jaw pattern.
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 control during suturing in cardiovascular applications.
5. What clinical advantage does the GG jaw design provide?
The GG jaw design provides a secure grip on needles, minimizing rotation and enhancing accuracy during suturing.
6. Is this instrument suitable for cardiovascular surgery?
It may be used in cardiovascular and general surgery 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.