Surgical Needle Holder 14.5 cm (5.7)

Controlled Needle Handling for General Surgery

The 5 3/4" Needle Holder is a general surgery instrument designed to grasp and guide surgical needles during suturing. Its 5.75" overall length provides a practical balance between hand control and working reach for routine needle-handling tasks. As part of the needle holder family, it supports organized, deliberate manipulation of the needle within the operative field, helping keep suturing steps focused and efficient. The compact format can be useful where close access and responsive instrument handling are important. Use it as part of a properly selected and maintained instrument set according to the procedure and facility protocols.

Use Cases

• Grasping and guiding surgical needles during general surgical suturing.
• Supporting controlled needle placement when working within a defined operative field.
• Maintaining a dedicated instrument option for routine needle-handling steps.
• Using a 5.75" instrument length where balanced reach and close hand control are appropriate.

Specifications

Care & Reprocessing

• Clean and reprocess the instrument according to facility protocols and the applicable instructions for use.
• Inspect the needle holder before and after use for visible soil, damage, or other conditions that could affect handling.
• Handle the instrument carefully during transport, cleaning, and setup to help prevent damage.
• Store it in a manner that protects the instrument from unnecessary contact or impact.

Specifications

General use; follow facility protocols.