Mayo Hegar Needle Holder cvd 24cm

Clinical Application

This curved Mayo Hegar needle holder is intended to provide strong, reliable needle control and knot tying during soft-tissue closure. The curved shaft and stout jaws allow surgeons to place and rotate larger or heavy-bodied needles in deeper or confined operative fields, making it useful in general surgery, abdominal wall closure, gynecologic procedures, and select orthopedic closures where durable needle purchase and controlled torque are required.

Design & Configuration

The curved geometry improves access and line-of-sight for suturing deep wounds or working around anatomic obstacles. Short, sturdy jaws reduce needle deflection and transmit torque more directly from the handle to the needle tip, aiding in precise placement and secure knots. A box-lock hinge with a ratchet-style locking mechanism provides consistent bite pressure and hands-free holding during suture management.

Instrument Specifications

• Pattern: Mayo Hegar needle holder
• Configuration: Curved
• Overall length: 24 cm
• Jaw style: Short, robust jaws for heavy needle control
• Locking: Ratchet-style box lock for secure needle retention
• Typical use: Suturing and knot tying in general, abdominal, gynecologic, and orthopedic procedures

Material & Construction

Constructed of surgical-grade stainless steel for durability and corrosion resistance. The instrument uses a box-lock hinge and ratchet locking mechanism integrated into the stainless construction and is intended for repeated cleaning and steam sterilization as part of reusable instrument workflows.

Quality & Compliance

Manufactured by FDA-registered OEM facilities and produced under strict quality control standards.

Brand Comparison

Comparable in form and function to equivalent instruments offered by major US medical suppliers.

Availability & Returns

• In-stock lead time: ships within ~1 week
• Out-of-stock lead time: 2–4 weeks
• Returns: 30-day return policy