Hegar-Baumgartner needle holder 5 straight serrated jaws ring handle

Controlled Needle Handling Across Surgical Workflows

The Hegar-Baumgartner needle holder is a 5-inch instrument designed to hold and guide surgical needles during suturing. Its straight serrated jaws provide a textured contact surface for controlled needle handling, while the ring handle supports a familiar grip and deliberate instrument manipulation. The compact length can suit routine suturing tasks where balanced handling and access are important. Appropriate for cardiovascular, general surgery, and plastic surgery workflows, it offers a focused instrument choice for clinicians seeking dependable needle control during closure and repair procedures without adding unnecessary complexity to the instrument setup.

Use Cases

• Hold and guide needles during suturing in general surgery procedures.
• Support controlled needle manipulation in cardiovascular surgical workflows.
• Assist with precise suturing tasks in plastic surgery settings.
• Use the straight serrated jaws for direct engagement with a surgical needle.
• Use the ring handle for familiar handling during repeated needle-passing and closure steps.

Specifications

Care & Handling

• Clean the instrument in accordance with facility procedures and the applicable manufacturer instructions.
• Inspect the serrated jaws, straight alignment, and ring handle for visible damage, residue, or impaired movement before use.
• Handle the jaws carefully to help preserve the serrated contact surfaces.
• Store the needle holder in a manner that protects the jaws and prevents unnecessary contact with other instruments.

Specifications

General use; follow facility protocols.