Mayo Hegar Needle Holder 16.5 cm (6.5) TC (Gold Handle)

Controlled Needle Handling for General Surgery

The 6 1/2" Mayo Hegar Needle Holder TC is a surgical instrument designed to grasp and guide needles during suturing in general surgery. Its familiar Mayo Hegar configuration supports secure, controlled handling through a practical 6.5" length, helping place the instrument comfortably within common operative workflows. Tungsten carbide construction adds a durable working material to the needle-holding surfaces, supporting dependable instrument handling during repeated suturing tasks. The balanced design is suited to professionals who need a focused, purpose-built needle holder for routine tissue closure and related general surgical procedures.

Use Cases

• Grasping and guiding suture needles during tissue closure
• Supporting controlled needle placement in general surgical procedures
• Handling needles through repeated suturing motions at the operative field
• Using a 6.5" needle holder where a practical, standard-length instrument is appropriate

Specifications

Care & Reprocessing

• Clean and reprocess the instrument according to facility protocols and the applicable manufacturer instructions for use.
• Inspect the needle-holding surfaces, joints, and overall condition before and after use.
• Handle the instrument carefully to protect its working surfaces and avoid contact with other instruments that could cause damage.
• Store in a clean, dry environment in a manner that helps prevent impact or damage.

Specifications

General use; follow facility protocols.