Hegar Baumgartner Perma Sharp™ Needle Holder, 14 cm

The Hegar Baumgartner Perma Sharp™ Needle Holder, 14 cm is a specialized surgical needle holder designed for controlled grasping, positioning, and manipulation of suture needles during surgical closure. Its Hegar-Baumgartner pattern provides a practical configuration for precise suturing, while the Perma Sharp™ jaw design is engineered to support reliable needle engagement during professional use. A surgical needle holder is an essential component of a suturing instrument set. It allows the surgeon to control the needle securely while advancing it through tissue, rotating it between passes, and maintaining the desired needle trajectory. The 14 cm Hegar Baumgartner Needle Holder provides a useful balance of reach and maneuverability for procedures requiring controlled needle handling. The Hegar-Baumgartner pattern is designed with a precision-oriented working end suitable for surgical suturing. Its jaws are intended to grasp the needle securely without requiring excessive force when the needle is correctly positioned. Proper placement of the needle within the jaws helps maintain control and can reduce unnecessary deformation or damage to the needle. The Perma Sharp™ configuration is designed to provide dependable jaw performance for needle manipulation. The precision working surfaces support controlled engagement with the needle, helping the clinician maintain a stable grip throughout the suturing process. As with any surgical instrument, appropriate technique and regular inspection are necessary to maintain performance. With a 14 cm overall length , this needle holder offers a versatile size for a variety of surgical procedures. It can be incorporated into general surgery, soft-tissue surgery, wound closure, plastic surgery, and other appropriate procedures where controlled needle manipulation is required. Selection should be based on the surgical field, needle size, suture material, and clinician preference. The Hegar Baumgartner Needle Holder should be used specifically for grasping and manipulating surgical needles. It should not be used as a tissue forceps, hemostatic clamp, or general-purpose gripping instrument. Improper use may damage the precision jaws, affect alignment, or reduce the service life of the instrument. Before every procedure, the Hegar Baumgartner Perma Sharp™ Needle Holder should be inspected for jaw alignment, smooth closure, hinge function, corrosion, surface damage, and other abnormalities. The jaws should engage the needle appropriately and maintain stable contact. Instruments showing damaged or impaired components should be removed from service and assessed according to institutional procedures. If supplied as a reusable surgical instrument, the needle holder should be thoroughly cleaned and sterilized between patients. Blood, tissue, and other biological contaminants should be removed promptly after use. Reprocessing should follow validated manufacturer instructions and established hospital or surgical infection-control protocols. The hinge, box lock, and jaw surfaces require appropriate attention during cleaning. Instrument lubrication, where recommended, should be performed according to manufacturer instructions. Proper storage in a suitable surgical tray helps protect the precision working surfaces and prevents unnecessary contact with heavier instruments. The Hegar Baumgartner Perma Sharp™ Needle Holder, 14 cm can complement surgical scissors, tissue forceps, retractors, hemostatic forceps, and other suturing instruments. Its specialized pattern and precision jaw configuration make it a practical component of procedure-specific surgical instrument sets. For general surgeons, specialty surgeons, hospitals, outpatient surgical centers, and professional medical instrument suppliers, the Hegar Baumgartner Perma Sharp™ Needle Holder, 14 cm provides a precision solution for reliable needle manipulation. Its 14 cm length, Hegar-Baumgartner pattern, and Perma Sharp™ jaw configuration support controlled and efficient surgical suturing. Key Features Hegar-Baumgartner pattern surgical needle holder 14 cm overall length Perma Sharp™ precision jaw configuration Designed for secure suture needle grasping Supports controlled needle positioning and manipulation Suitable for professional surgical suturing Balanced length for reach and maneuverability Precision jaws support consistent needle engagement Suitable for a range of soft-tissue closure procedures Requires regular inspection of jaws and hinge Reusable when supplied as a reusable surgical instrument Complements comprehensive surgical instrument sets Product Specifications Specification Details Product Name Hegar Baumgartner Perma Sharp™ Needle Holder Instrument Type Surgical Needle Holder Pattern Hegar Baumgartner Length 14 cm Jaw Type Perma Sharp™ Primary Function Suture Needle Grasping & Manipulation Application Surgical Suturing Specialty General & Specialty Surgery Working Design Precision Needle-Grasping Jaws Handle Ring Handle Construction Surgical-Grade Instrument Material Sterilization Follow Manufacturer-Validated Instructions Reusable Depending on Supplied Configuration Intended Users Qualified Surgical Professionals FAQs 1. What is the Hegar Baumgartner Perma Sharp™ Needle Holder used for? It is designed to grasp, position, rotate, and manipulate suture needles during surgical suturing and tissue-closure procedures. 2. What is the length of this Hegar Baumgartner Needle Holder? The instrument has an overall length of 14 cm , providing a balance between surgical reach and precise handling. 3. What does Perma Sharp™ mean? Perma Sharp™ identifies the precision jaw configuration designed to provide reliable needle engagement and controlled manipulation. 4. What are Hegar Baumgartner needle holders used for? They are specialized surgical instruments used for controlled needle manipulation during suturing and soft-tissue closure. 5. Can the Hegar Baumgartner Needle Holder be sterilized? If supplied as a reusable instrument, it should be thoroughly cleaned and sterilized according to validated manufacturer reprocessing instructions. 6. How should this needle holder be maintained? Inspect the jaws, hinge, and alignment before use, clean and sterilize after each procedure, and maintain moving components according to manufacturer recommendations. 7. Who should use the Hegar Baumgartner Perma Sharp™ Needle Holder? It should be used by qualified surgical professionals trained in appropriate suturing techniques and surgical instrument handling.