Diethrich needle holder 6 straight 1.0mm TC dusted jaws ring handle with spring lock

Controlled Needle Handling for Cardiovascular and General Surgery

The Diethrich needle holder is a 6-inch straight instrument designed to grasp and control surgical needles during suturing. Its 1.0 mm tungsten carbide dusted jaws support a secure working interface, while the ring handle and spring lock provide a familiar, controlled grip for repeated needle-handling tasks. The straight profile can help maintain a clear line of sight and predictable access in open cardiovascular and general surgery workflows. Its compact length balances reach with hand control, making it suitable for precise manipulation where dependable handling and consistent needle positioning are important.

Use Cases

• Grasping and guiding needles during suturing in general surgery procedures.
• Supporting controlled needle placement and retrieval in cardiovascular surgical workflows.
• Using the straight profile to maintain a direct approach to the suturing field.
• Applying the ring handle and spring lock for steady instrument control during repeated passes.
• Handling needles with the 1.0 mm tungsten carbide dusted jaws during routine surgical closure tasks.

Specifications

Care & Reprocessing

• Clean and reprocess the needle holder according to the facility's established protocols and applicable instructions for use.
• Inspect the tungsten carbide jaws for visible wear, damage, or alignment concerns before use.
• Check the ring handle and spring lock for smooth operation and secure engagement during inspection.
• Handle and store the instrument to protect the jaws and working surfaces from impact or unnecessary contact with other instruments.

Specifications

General use; follow facility protocols.