Surgical Needle Holder 18.4 cm (7.2)

Controlled Needle Handling for General Surgery

The 7 1/4" Ryder Needle Holder is a general surgery instrument used to grasp and guide needles during suturing. Its focused needle-holder design supports practical handling throughout closure tasks, helping the user maintain a controlled instrument position while working within the operative field. The 7.25" overall length provides a useful balance of reach and maneuverability for routine surgical workflows, allowing the instrument to be incorporated into standard needle-handling techniques without adding unnecessary bulk. As a dedicated needle holder, it is suited to professionals seeking a straightforward instrument for organized, repeatable suture placement and needle transfer.

Use Cases

• Grasping and guiding needles during routine suturing tasks in general surgery.
• Supporting controlled needle transfer between the sterile field and the operative site.
• Maintaining organized instrument handling during closure-focused workflows.
• Using a dedicated needle holder where practical reach and maneuverability are needed.

Specifications

Care & Handling

• Clean the instrument according to facility protocols and the applicable manufacturer instructions.
• Inspect the needle holder before and after use for visible damage, residue, or changes that could affect handling.
• Handle and transport the instrument carefully to protect its working surfaces and functional components.
• Store the instrument in a clean, dry location using facility-approved practices.

Specifications

General use; follow facility protocols.