Clinical Application
This right-curved ligature needle is intended for placement of ligatures and suture passes in situations where a controlled arc and directional approach are required. Typical uses include vessel ligation, closure of pedicles, and suture placement in deep or confined anatomical spaces encountered in general surgery, gynecology, otolaryngology, and other operative specialties. The sharp point is optimized for reliable tissue penetration through soft tissue and vessel walls.
Design & Configuration
The right-oriented curvature directs the needle arc toward the operator's right side, facilitating approach angles and stitch orientation in anatomies or incisions where a right-curved trajectory improves access. The curved geometry concentrates force along a predictable arc, allowing controlled passage through tissue with reduced need for needle rotation in confined fields. A sharp point provides efficient penetration for secure suture placement while minimizing tissue drag.
Instrument Specifications
- Type: Ligature needle
- Curve orientation: Right-curved
- Point style: Sharp
- Length: 20 cm
- Primary use: Vessel ligation and suture placement in deep or limited access areas
- Reusable: Yes
Material & Construction
Constructed from medical-grade stainless steel for corrosion resistance and longevity. The tip is formed as a sharp point to provide consistent penetration characteristics. Engineered for repeated clinical use and compatible with routine hospital reprocessing and sterilization procedures.
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