Barraquer Needle Holder 14.0 cm (5.5)

Controlled Needle Handling for General Surgery

The Barraquer Needle Holder with lock is a 137mm surgical instrument designed to grasp and control needles during suturing in general surgery. Its locking mechanism supports a secured hold while the needle is positioned, passed, or released, helping maintain a consistent handling technique during focused procedural work. The compact overall length provides a practical balance between hand control and access within the operative field. By combining the familiar function of a needle holder with a lock, this instrument supports orderly suture handling and can help streamline repetitive needle-control tasks where dependable instrument engagement is required.

Use Cases

• Grasping and controlling surgical needles during suturing procedures.
• Maintaining a secured needle hold while positioning or passing the needle.
• Releasing and re-engaging the needle as part of a structured suturing workflow.
• Supporting general-surgery tasks that require a 137mm needle holder.

Specifications

Care & Handling

• Clean the instrument according to facility procedures and the applicable manufacturer instructions.
• Inspect the locking mechanism and working surfaces before and after use for visible damage, residue, or impaired movement.
• Handle the needle holder carefully to protect the instrument and avoid unnecessary impact or force.
• Store in a clean, protected location after processing and inspection.

Specifications

General use; follow facility protocols.