14″ Mayo-Hegar Needle Holder TC
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- 14″ Mayo-Hegar Needle Holder TC designed with a straight configuration for controlled needle holding and suturing.
- Tungsten carbide jaws provide a defined holding profile for neurosurgical procedures.
- Straight design supports a specialized working orientation within the operative field.
- Suitable for neurosurgical and suturing applications requiring a heavy-duty needle holder.
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The 14″ Mayo-Hegar Needle Holder TC is a specialized neurosurgical instrument designed for firm, long-lasting needle control during suturing procedures. Its tungsten carbide jaws provide a superior grip and wear resistance, making it ideal for repeated use with larger needles and heavy sutures.
With an overall length of 14 inches, this needle holder offers excellent reach in deep surgical fields. The robust locking mechanism ensures consistent performance, supporting controlled manual manipulation during procedures. Crafted from premium surgical stainless steel, this instrument is built for strength and durability.
Key Features
- 14-inch overall length for extended reach in deep surgical fields.
- Tungsten carbide jaws provide a superior grip and wear resistance.
- Robust locking mechanism ensures consistent performance.
- Designed for firm needle control during suturing.
- Suitable for neurosurgical applications requiring heavy-duty suturing.
- Supports positioning of the needle within the operative field.
- Specialized Mayo-Hegar pattern for professional neurosurgical 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 | 14″ |
| Working End / Blade / Jaw | Tungsten Carbide Jaws |
| Configuration | Straight |
| Primary Function | Needle Holding and Suturing |
| Material | German Stainless Steel (AISI 420) |
| Sterilization | Steam Autoclavable (up to 134°C / 273°F) |
| Application Type | Neurosurgical |
The 14″ Mayo-Hegar Needle Holder TC combines a 14-inch overall length with tungsten carbide jaws.
Its defined working profile is intended for needle holding and suturing in neurosurgical applications.
Design & Function
The Mayo-Hegar Needle Holder features a straight working configuration designed to provide a specialized orientation during suturing procedures. The tungsten carbide jaw design can assist in positioning the needle according to the requirements of the operative field.
The jaw profile provides a defined holding profile, while the 14-inch overall length allows controlled manual positioning. Together, these dimensions provide a practical configuration for neurosurgical procedures requiring a heavy-duty needle holder.
Surgical Applications
The 14″ Mayo-Hegar Needle Holder TC may be used for neurosurgical and suturing applications involving needle control and suturing techniques. 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 14 inches.
2. What is the working end / blade or tip design of the instrument?
It features Tungsten Carbide 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 holding and suturing in neurosurgical applications.
5. What clinical advantage does the tungsten carbide jaws provide?
The jaws provide a specialized working orientation for positioning the needle within the operative field.
6. Is this instrument suitable for neurosurgical surgery?
It may be used in neurosurgical and suturing applications where a heavy-duty 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.