8 5/8″ Debakey Needle Holder LighTouch
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- 8 5/8″ Debakey Needle Holder LighTouch designed with an ergonomic configuration for fine suturing.
- Secure gripping mechanism provides a defined clamping profile for cardiovascular procedures.
- Ergonomic design supports a specialized working orientation within the operative field.
- Suitable for cardiovascular and microsurgery applications requiring an ergonomic needle holder.
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The 8 5/8″ Debakey Needle Holder LighTouch is a specialized cardiovascular instrument designed for fine suturing in intracardiac, vascular, and delicate soft tissue procedures. Its LighTouch design reduces hand fatigue during extended procedures while providing excellent tactile feedback for precise needle handling.
With an overall length of 8 5/8 inches and a secure gripping mechanism, this needle holder provides a defined clamping profile for cardiovascular applications. The ergonomic design allows the working end to approach the operative field from a specialized angle, supporting controlled manual manipulation during procedures.
Key Features
- 8 5/8-inch overall length for controlled manual handling.
- Secure gripping mechanism provides a defined clamping profile.
- Ergonomic design for specialized working orientation.
- Designed for fine suturing in cardiovascular and microsurgical procedures.
- Suitable for intracardiac, vascular, and delicate soft tissue applications.
- Supports positioning of the working end within the operative field.
- Specialized Debakey 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 | Debakey Needle Holder |
| Overall Length | 8 5/8″ |
| Working End / Blade / Jaw | Secure gripping mechanism |
| Configuration | Ergonomic |
| Primary Function | Fine Suturing |
| Material | German Stainless Steel (AISI 420) |
| Sterilization | Steam Autoclavable (up to 134°C / 273°F) |
| Application Type | Cardiovascular / Microsurgery |
The 8 5/8″ Debakey Needle Holder LighTouch combines an 8 5/8-inch overall length with a secure gripping mechanism and ergonomic design.
Its defined working profile is intended for fine suturing in cardiovascular applications.
Design & Function
The Debakey Needle Holder features an ergonomic working configuration designed to provide a specialized orientation during suturing procedures. The secure gripping mechanism can assist in positioning the working end according to the requirements of the operative field.
The gripping profile provides a defined clamping profile, while the 8 5/8-inch overall length allows controlled manual positioning. Together, these dimensions provide a practical configuration for cardiovascular procedures requiring an ergonomic needle holder.
Surgical Applications
The 8 5/8″ Debakey Needle Holder LighTouch may be used for cardiovascular and microsurgery applications involving fine 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 gripping mechanism and 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 8 5/8 inches.
2. What is the working end / blade or tip design of the instrument?
It features a secure gripping mechanism.
3. Is this Needle Holder curved or straight?
It features an ergonomic configuration.
4. What is a Needle Holder used for?
It is designed for controlled fine suturing in cardiovascular applications.
5. What clinical advantage does the ergonomic design provide?
The ergonomic design provides a specialized working orientation for positioning the working end within the operative field.
6. Is this instrument suitable for cardiovascular surgery?
It may be used in cardiovascular and microsurgery applications where an ergonomic 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.