Crile-Wood Straight Needle Holder - 150 mm

CRILE-WOOD STRAIGHT SERRATED NEEDLE HOLDER WITH GROOVE - 150 MM

The Crile-Wood 150 mm Straight Needle Holder is designed for suturing thin tissues with medium gauge threads (4/0 – 6/0), ensuring precision, stability, and control during delicate surgical procedures.

Technical features:

• Geometry: straight
• Total length: 150 mm (6")
• Serrated jaws with longitudinal groove
• Ring handle
• Indicated for sutures 4/0 – 6/0
• Delicate shape
• Reusable instrument
• Direct UDI marking
• Latex-free
• Standard version: BM013R
• Non-sterile

The longitudinal groove of the jaws improves thread grip, reducing the risk of slipping during suturing and increasing precision in microscopic and delicate procedures.

Areas of application:

Microsurgery, ophthalmic and neurosurgery, vascular surgery, plastic surgery, dentistry, and procedures on thin or delicate tissues.

Reconditioning and sterilization

Manual cleaning:

• Immersion with chemical disinfection for 15 minutes (e.g., B. Braun Stabimed 2% solution) with brushing.

Mechanical cleaning:

• Alkaline washing with thermal disinfection at 90°C for 5 minutes according to the thermal disinfectant program.

Validated sterilization:

• Fractionated steam under vacuum at 134°C with a holding time of 5 minutes.

Note:

Instruments with joints or friction surfaces must be lubricated before each sterilization cycle to prevent corrosion.