7 1/4" Needle Holder straight no lock

Direct, Controlled Needle Handling for General Surgery

The 7 1/4" Needle Holder straight no lock is a manual surgical instrument designed to hold and guide needles during suturing. Its straight configuration provides a familiar, direct working profile for general surgery tasks, while the no-lock design allows the user to apply and release hand pressure without engaging a locking mechanism. At 7.25 inches overall, it offers a practical length for controlled handling in routine suturing workflows. This straightforward configuration supports deliberate instrument manipulation when consistent needle positioning and responsive hand control are important.

Use Cases

• Holding a suture needle during routine tissue approximation and closure.
• Guiding needle placement through tissue in general surgical procedures.
• Supporting controlled needle transfer and repositioning during suturing.
• Using a straight-profile instrument when direct access and familiar handling are preferred.
• Applying manual pressure to secure and release the needle without a locking mechanism.

Specifications

Care & Handling

• Clean the instrument according to facility protocols and the applicable manufacturer instructions for use.
• Inspect the holder before and after use for visible soil, damage, or changes that could affect handling.
• Handle the instrument carefully to protect its working surfaces and maintain smooth manual operation.
• Store it in a clean, dry environment in a manner that helps prevent contact damage.

General use; follow facility protocols.