8 1/2" Castroviejo LighTouch Needle Holder lock curved

Controlled Needle Handling with Curved Access

The 8 1/2" Castroviejo LighTouch Needle Holder lock curved is a curved needle holder designed to grasp and control surgical needles during suturing. Its locking configuration can help maintain a secured hold when the instrument is engaged, while the curved shape supports access and positioning in the operative field. At 8 1/2 inches overall, it offers a substantial working length for general-surgery handling where controlled needle manipulation is required. The focused configuration supports deliberate placement, repositioning, and release as part of a structured suturing workflow, helping keep needle handling organized and consistent.

Use Cases

• Grasping and controlling surgical needles during general-surgery suturing.
• Maintaining a needle position while placing or advancing sutures.
• Using the curved profile to support needle access and positioning in the operative field.
• Engaging the lock when a secured needle hold is useful during suturing tasks.

Specifications

Care & Reprocessing

• Clean and reprocess according to the instrument manufacturer’s instructions and facility protocols.
• Inspect the curved working end, locking mechanism, and overall alignment before and after use.
• Handle carefully to help protect the instrument from drops, impact, or contact with other instruments that could affect its working surfaces.
• Store in a clean, protected manner after processing to help preserve the instrument’s condition.

General use; follow facility protocols.