Mayo-Hegar needle holder 14 heavy straight serrated jaws ring handle

Controlled Needle Handling for Demanding Surgical Workflows

The Mayo-Hegar needle holder is designed to grasp, guide, and release surgical needles during suturing, providing a practical solution when secure handling and extended reach are important. Its 14-inch length supports access across the operative field, while the heavy construction and serrated straight jaws help maintain a firm hold on the needle. The ring handle supports familiar instrument control during repetitive suturing tasks. This configuration can support needle management in cardiovascular, general surgery, and neurosurgery settings, where dependable manipulation and clear instrument positioning contribute to an orderly workflow without limiting use to a single specialty.

Use Cases

• Secure and guide needles during suturing in cardiovascular procedures requiring extended instrument reach.
• Support routine needle handling and suture placement across general surgery workflows.
• Assist with controlled needle manipulation in neurosurgery settings where deliberate instrument positioning is important.
• Use the straight serrated jaws for grasping and releasing needles during repeated closure tasks.
• Apply the ring handle for familiar hand positioning during instrument transfer and suturing.

Specifications

Care & Reprocessing

• Clean and reprocess the needle holder according to facility protocols and the applicable manufacturer instructions.
• Inspect the serrated jaws, straight alignment, and ring handle before use for visible damage, distortion, or impaired movement.
• Handle the jaws carefully during cleaning, transport, and storage to help preserve their grasping surfaces.
• Store the instrument in a manner that protects the jaws and prevents unnecessary contact with other instruments.

Specifications

General use; follow facility protocols.