
Curved Troutman-Barraquer Needle Holder with Lock
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- Curved Troutman-Barraquer Needle Holder with Lock designed with a curved configuration for precise needle holding and suturing.
- provides a defined grasping profile for ophthalmic procedures.
- Curved design supports a specialized working orientation within the operative field.
- Suitable for ophthalmic and microsurgery applications requiring a curved needle holder.
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The Curved Troutman-Barraquer Needle Holder with Lock is a specialized ophthalmic instrument designed for precise suturing in delicate tissues. Its curved profile allows for optimal needle placement while the locking mechanism ensures secure retention without hand strain, enhancing the efficiency of microsurgical procedures.
With an overall length of and a , this needle holder provides a defined grasping profile for ophthalmic applications. The ergonomic design reduces fatigue during extended procedures, ensuring optimal tactile feedback and control.
Key Features
- for controlled manual handling.
- provides a defined grasping profile.
- Curved configuration for specialized working orientation.
- Designed for precise suturing in ophthalmic and microsurgical applications.
- Supports secure needle retention without hand strain.
- Ergonomically balanced to reduce fatigue during extended use.
- 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 | Troutman-Barraquer Needle Holder |
| Overall Length | |
| Working End / Blade / Jaw | |
| Configuration | Curved |
| Primary Function | Needle Holding and Suturing |
| Material | German Stainless Steel (AISI 420) |
| Sterilization | Steam Autoclavable (up to 134°C / 273°F) |
| Application Type | Ophthalmic / Microsurgery |
The Curved Troutman-Barraquer Needle Holder with Lock combines a overall length with a and curved configuration.
Its defined working profile is intended for precise suturing in ophthalmic applications.
Design & Function
The Troutman-Barraquer Needle Holder features a curved working configuration designed to provide a specialized orientation during microsurgical suturing. The curved jaw design can assist in positioning the needle according to the requirements of the operative field.
The provides a defined grasping profile, while the overall length allows controlled manual positioning. Together, these dimensions provide a practical configuration for ophthalmic procedures requiring a curved needle holder.
Surgical Applications
The Curved Troutman-Barraquer Needle Holder with Lock may be used for ophthalmic and microsurgical applications involving precise needle handling and 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 working end 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 .
2. What is the working end / blade or tip design of the instrument?
It features .
3. Is this Needle Holder curved or straight?
It features a curved configuration.
4. What is a Needle Holder used for?
It is designed for controlled needle holding and suturing in ophthalmic applications.
5. What clinical advantage does the curved design provide?
The curved design provides a specialized working orientation for positioning the needle within the operative field.
6. Is this instrument suitable for ophthalmic surgery?
It may be used in ophthalmic and microsurgical applications where a curved 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.
