Description
Wangensteen Needle Holder
Straight and Cross-Serrated Jaws
Size: 275 mm
Wangensteen Needle Holder is handcrafted with precision and a dependable non-slip serrated surface. The straight jaws are to be used with 1-0, 2-0 and 3-0 sutures and reduce slippage and rotation while throwing sutures. Wangensteen Needle holders unparalleled control while suturing. The precision-milled, pyramid-shaped teeth ensure a dependable, non-slip surface.
The Wangensteen Needle Holder is a specialized surgical instrument designed for precise needle manipulation during deep suturing procedures, especially in abdominal, pelvic, and vascular surgeries. Its slim profile, extended shaft, and straight jaws make it a preferred choice when working in confined or hard-to-access areas of the surgical field.
Manufactured by NAZMED SMS SDN BHD under the high-quality SMS brand, the Wangensteen Needle Holder is constructed from CE-certified German stainless steel, known for its strength, corrosion resistance, and full compatibility with sterilization methods, including autoclaving. It offers a durable and reusable solution for surgeons who prioritize accuracy and safety in every stitch.
This needle holder features cross-serrated jaws that ensure a firm grip on suture needles, preventing unwanted movement or rotation. The ratcheted locking mechanism gives surgeons control and stability throughout the suturing process, particularly during tissue approximation in deeper layers. The elongated shank improves reach without compromising precision, making this instrument a top choice for obstetric, general, and gastrointestinal surgery.
For enhanced performance, the Wangensteen Needle Holder is also available with Tungsten Carbide (T.C) jaw inserts, offering superior durability and long-lasting gripping performance — especially beneficial when working with dense or fibrous tissue. This instrument is compatible with suture sizes ranging from 2-0 to 5-0, making it highly versatile across a range of surgical disciplines.
Key Features:
- Ideal for deep suturing in abdominal, pelvic, and vascular procedures
- Extended shaft and slim design for easy access in narrow fields
- Cross-serrated jaws for superior needle control
- Ratcheted handle ensures secure needle fixation
- Compatible with 2-0 to 5-0 suture sizes
- Fully autoclavable, reusable, and ergonomically balanced
Common Surgical Applications:
- Deep abdominal wall closure
- Gastrointestinal suturing
- OB-GYN and pelvic surgeries
- Bladder and ureter repairs
- Vascular tissue approximation
Surgeons appreciate the Wangensteen Needle Holder for its reach, control, and needle stability, particularly in complex or deep surgical environments where visibility and access are limited.
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