6 Castro Needle Holder Diamond Finish straight

Controlled Needle Handling for General Surgery

The 6" Castro Needle Holder Diamond Finish straight is designed to grasp and control surgical needles during suturing in general surgery. Its straight configuration supports a direct working orientation, while the 6-inch length provides a practical balance of reach and handling in the operative field. The diamond finish is part of the instrument’s named design and supports a secure-feeling instrument interface during routine needle manipulation. As a dedicated needle holder, it helps integrate needle positioning, passage, and release into a controlled suturing workflow without requiring a curved instrument profile.

Use Cases

• Grasping and positioning needles during general surgical suturing.
• Maintaining controlled needle handling while passing through tissue.
• Supporting direct-access suturing where a straight instrument profile is preferred.
• Releasing and repositioning needles between successive suture passes.
• Adding a dedicated needle holder to routine general surgery instrument setups.

Specifications

Care & Handling

• Clean the instrument promptly after use according to facility protocols and the applicable instructions for use.
• Inspect the jaws, hinge, and diamond-finish surfaces for visible soil, damage, or irregular movement before reuse.
• Handle the needle holder carefully to preserve alignment and avoid contact with other instruments that could damage its working surfaces.
• Store in a clean, dry, protected arrangement that helps prevent impact or deformation.

Specifications

General use; follow facility protocols.