Needle Nose Pliers – Standard Jaws
standard, 5-1/2" (14.0 cm)Needle Nose Pliers are crafted for use in manipulate of surgical wire such as k-wire. Wire is a widely used accessory in surgical interventions because it can be used to approximate a fracture and speed up the healing process or it can be inserted through the skin and bone to give increased traction. These pliers can be used to twist and manipulate the wire into whatever orientation is required. Additionally this instrument of a standard pattern and is available with either smooth jaws or serrated jaws to satisfy any surgical scenario or surgeon preferences.
Needle Pulling Tissue Forceps – Tungsten Carbide
Tungsten carbide, round handle, 1.5 mm tips, 7-1/4" (18.5 cm)
DeBakey Needle Pulling Tissue Forceps are handcrafted from tungsten carbide for a durable and strong instrument with a crosshatched surface to provide a secure grip. The round handle provides comfort while the 1.5 mm tips makes this instrument ideal for secure needle pulling action. Tngsten carbide forceps feature tips made from tungsten carbide, the hardest metal made for surgical instruments. Precision-milled serrations are formed onto the tungsten carbide inserts, resulting in pyramid-shaped teeth that provide a non-slip grip. Pyramid-shaped teeth align perfectly with each other to provide a durable and reliable grasp of the most delicate or toughest tissues, as well as needles, sutures, dressing materials and delicate vessels. Smooth tungsten carbide inserts are also available for delicate procedures. Spring tension allows for surgeons to maintain proper and consistent position, ensuring optimal grip without having to apply excess force. These forceps feature gold-plated handles.
Neivert Needle Holder
1 offset ring, 5" (12.7 cm)
Neivert Needle Holder is handcrafted from surgical grade German stainless steel. The smooth jaw and handle lock ensure a strong grip that prevents rotation and slipping of the needle, while the one angled ring on the handle affords a more comfortable grip for the surgeon.
Neivert Needle Holder – Tungsten Carbide
tungsten carbide, serrated jaws, one angled ring, 5" (12.7 cm)
Neivert Needle Holder is handcrafted from German stainless steel and tungsten carbide inserts that provides control, precision and a durable instrument. The serrated jaws ensure a strong grip that prevents rotation and slipping of the needle, while the on angled ring on the gold-plated handle affords a more comfortable grip for the surgeon. Tungsten carbide needle holders provide unparalleled control while suturing. The precision-milled, pyramid-shaped teeth ensure a dependable, non-slip surface. Some needle holder styles are also available with smooth tungsten carbide jaws, designed to hold the smallest sutures in microsurgical and plastic surgery procedures. Tungsten carbide jaws are inherently more durable than stainless steel and clinicians will experience an extended service-life. These needle holders feature gold-plated handles.
Nerve Hook
blunt, 6-1/4" (16.0 cm)Nerve Hook is ideally suited for use in neurosurgical procedures such as craniotomies and spinal surgeries that require retraction of delicate nerve structures. This hook features a slim grip for comfortable handling and maneuvering and an even narrower neck extends from there. The unique feature of this instrument is the blunt curved hook shape that securely keep the nerve held in place with little slippage of the held tissue out of the hook. It is available in two widths 7.0 mm and 9.0 mm making it suitable for a vast array of particular patient needs and surgeon preferences.
New Orleans Eye & Ear Lens Loop
5-1/2" (14.0 cm)Â New Orleans Eye and Ear Lens Loop is a multipurpose tool used in both ophthalmologic and otology procedures. The loop features a wider set cup to scoop the lens for extraction. The serrated wire aids in gripping the lens to prevent the lens from slipping into the vitreous. In addition, the loop may be used to extract foreign material in the external ear canal.
