General Surgery Instruments

5 inch 1/8″ Converse Needle Holder – Vertical Serrated Jaws, Large Rings

Catalogue reference: US-31744

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The 5 inch 1/8″ Converse Needle Holder is a precision surgical instrument designed for secure needle control during delicate suturing procedures. It features vertical serrated jaws and large rings for enhanced stability. Made from premium stainless steel, it ensures durability, corrosion resistance, and reliable surgical performance.

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✓ German Grade DIN Steel
✓ 100% Autoclave Tested
✓ ISO 13485 & CE Mark
✓ 30-Day Hospital Return

The 5 inch 1/8″ Converse Needle Holder – Vertical Serrated Jaws, Large Rings is a specialized surgical instrument designed for precise and controlled handling of suturing needles in delicate surgical procedures. It is widely used in modern operating rooms where accuracy, grip stability, and ergonomic control are essential for successful wound closure. Manufactured from high-quality surgical-grade stainless steel, the Converse Needle Holder 5 inch 1/8″ offers excellent durability, corrosion resistance, and long-term performance. Its robust construction ensures reliability even after repeated sterilization cycles, making it suitable for hospitals, surgical centers, dental clinics, and specialty surgical environments. The instrument features finely engineered vertical serrated jaws , which provide a superior non-slip grip on surgical needles. This design significantly enhances needle control, especially during fine suturing tasks where precision is critical. The 1/8″ jaw configuration allows for excellent stability when handling smaller needles used in delicate procedures. A key ergonomic feature of this instrument is its large ring handles , which provide improved comfort and control for surgeons. The larger rings allow better finger placement and reduce hand strain during prolonged procedures, making it ideal for surgeries that require repetitive suturing movements. This ergonomic enhancement improves surgical efficiency and reduces fatigue. The compact 5-inch design ensures excellent maneuverability in confined surgical fields. It is particularly useful in microsurgical procedures, plastic and reconstructive surgery, dental surgery, ENT procedures, and ophthalmic surgeries where precision and fine motor control are essential. The 5″ Converse Needle Driver is equipped with a ratchet locking mechanism that maintains consistent pressure on the needle without continuous manual force. This feature ensures stable needle retention, reduces hand fatigue, and allows surgeons to focus on precision and technique throughout the procedure. The instrument’s balanced weight distribution enhances handling accuracy and responsiveness. Its carefully designed structure allows smooth and controlled movements, ensuring optimal performance during delicate suturing tasks in both routine and complex surgical procedures. The Converse Needle Holder 5 inch 1/8″ Vertical Serrated Jaws is widely used across multiple surgical specialties, including general surgery, dental surgery, ophthalmology, ENT, plastic surgery, and microsurgical procedures. Its combination of precision grip and ergonomic design makes it a reliable tool in both hospital and outpatient surgical settings. The mirror-polished stainless steel finish provides excellent corrosion resistance and ensures easy cleaning and maintenance. The instrument is fully autoclavable, allowing repeated sterilization without compromising structural integrity or performance. This ensures compliance with strict infection control standards in modern healthcare environments. With its combination of vertical serrated jaws, large ergonomic rings, and durable stainless steel construction, the 5 inch 1/8″ Converse Needle Holder is an essential surgical instrument for precise and controlled suturing in demanding clinical environments. Key Features 5 inch Converse Needle Holder with 1/8″ jaw design Vertical serrated jaws for superior non-slip grip Large ergonomic ring handles for improved comfort Made from premium surgical-grade stainless steel Ideal for fine and delicate suturing procedures Ratchet locking mechanism for stable control Compact design for enhanced maneuverability Corrosion-resistant and highly durable construction Autoclavable for repeated sterilization cycles Suitable for microsurgery and general surgery Balanced structure reduces hand fatigue Mirror-polished finish for hygiene and durability Product Specifications Table Specification Details Product Type Surgical Needle Holder Application Fine suturing and wound closure Material Surgical Grade Stainless Steel Finish Mirror Polished Sterilization Autoclavable Reusability Reusable Specialty Microsurgery / General Surgery Instrument Type Converse Needle Holder Usage Needle holding during suturing Product Contents 1 x 5″ Converse Needle Holder (1/8″) Applications The 5 inch 1/8″ Converse Needle Holder – Vertical Serrated Jaws is commonly used in: General surgical suturing procedures Dental surgeries ENT surgical procedures Ophthalmic microsurgery Plastic and reconstructive surgery Microsurgical operations Fine tissue repair Outpatient surgical procedures FAQs Q1: What is a Converse Needle Holder used for? It is used for secure and precise handling of surgical needles during suturing procedures. Q2: What is special about vertical serrated jaws? They provide a stronger, non-slip grip on needles, improving control and precision. Q3: Why are large rings important? Large rings improve comfort and reduce hand fatigue during prolonged surgical procedures. Q4: Is this instrument suitable for microsurgery? Yes, it is commonly used in microsurgical and fine precision surgical procedures. Q5: Can it be sterilized in an autoclave? Yes, it is fully autoclavable and designed for repeated sterilization cycles. Q6: What material is used in this needle holder? It is made from high-quality surgical-grade stainless steel for durability and corrosion resistance.

Instrument name5 inch 1/8″ Converse Needle Holder – Vertical Serrated Jaws, Large Rings
Catalogue referenceUS-31744
CategoryGeneral Surgery Instruments

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Autoclave Guarantee: 100% steam autoclave validated (134°C / 273°F). If any instrument exhibits pitting, jaw misalignment, or micro-structural defect, it is replaced unconditionally under our 30-Day Hospital Return & Exchange Guarantee.

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