The Castroviejo TC Needle Holder is a precision surgical instrument designed for ophthalmic and microsurgical procedures. It features a flat handle for enhanced control and tungsten carbide (TC) inserts at the tips, ensuring a secure, non-slip grip on fine suturing needles. The pyramidally ground jaws provide optimal needle retention, reducing the risk of slippage during delicate suturing.
This needle holder is available in straight or curved tip variations, catering to different surgical requirements. Its ergonomic design ensures comfort during prolonged use, making it ideal for ophthalmic, plastic, and reconstructive surgeries.
Key Features:
Tungsten Carbide (TC) Inserts – Ensures superior durability and needle grip.
Flat Handle Design – Improves precision and control in microsurgery.
Pyramidal Jaw Profile – Enhances needle stability and prevents rotation.
Available in Straight & Curved Tips – For versatile surgical applications.
High-Quality Stainless Steel – Corrosion-resistant and autoclavable.
Specifications Table:
Attribute | Details |
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Product Name | Castroviejo TC Needle Holder |
Material | High-grade stainless steel with tungsten carbide inserts |
Handle Type | Flat handle |
Tip Type | Straight / Curved (optional) |
Total Length | 18cm (7.0”) / Also available in 14cm (5.5”) |
Jaw Type | Fine, serrated with TC inserts |
Application | Ophthalmic surgery, microsurgery, plastic surgery |
Sterilization | Autoclavable (up to 135°C) |
Certification | ISO, CE, FDA (if applicable) |
Available Sizes:
14cm (5.5”) – Straight/Curved
18cm (7.0”) – Straight/Curved
Common Uses:
Corneal & Cataract Surgery
Retinal Procedures
Microvascular & Nerve Repair
Plastic & Reconstructive Surgery
Why Choose This Needle Holder?
✔ Precision Engineering – Ensures smooth needle handling.
✔ Superior Grip – Tungsten carbide prevents needle slippage.
✔ Ergonomic Design – Reduces hand fatigue during long procedures.
This instrument is a must-have for ophthalmic surgeons and microsurgical specialists who demand reliability and precision.
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