Castroviejo Needle Holder Curved 20.9 cm (8.2) TC (Gold Handle)

Delicate, Controlled Needle Handling for General Surgery

The Castroviejo needle holder is an 8 1/4-inch surgical instrument designed to grasp and guide needles during suturing. Its delicate curved profile supports access and visualization in focused operative fields, while the TC dusted jaws provide a specified gripping surface for controlled needle handling. A flat handle offers a defined hand interface, and the lock can help maintain instrument control when engaged according to facility technique. Constructed from titanium, this micro-weight needle holder is suited to workflows that value precise manipulation, extended reach, and careful handling of fine suturing tasks in general surgery.

Use Cases

• Grasp and guide needles during delicate suturing tasks in general surgery.
• Use the curved profile to support access around the operative field while maintaining a clear working view.
• Apply the TC dusted jaws for controlled handling of needles during placement and adjustment.
• Use the flat handle and lock as part of a controlled instrument-handling technique.

Specifications

Care & Reprocessing

• Clean and reprocess according to facility protocols and the applicable instructions for use.
• Inspect the curved jaws, TC dusted surfaces, handle, and lock before and after use for visible damage, alignment concerns, or impaired movement.
• Handle the delicate instrument carefully to help protect the jaws and gripping surfaces from impact or unintended contact with other instruments.
• Store in a manner that protects the instrument from damage and keeps the jaws and locking mechanism accessible for inspection.

Specifications

General use; follow facility protocols.