Mayo-Hegar needle holder 5" straight serrated TC jaws gold ring handle

Controlled Needle Handling Across Surgical Workflows

The Mayo-Hegar needle holder is a hand-held surgical instrument designed to grasp and control needles during suturing. Its 5-inch length supports a balanced, practical format for routine handling, while the straight serrated TC jaws are suited to maintaining a secure hold on the needle during placement and passage. The gold ring handle provides a familiar grip configuration for controlled manipulation in cardiovascular, general surgery, neurosurgery, and plastic surgery workflows. As a versatile needle holder, it supports precise instrument handling across varied procedural tasks without adding unnecessary bulk to the sterile field.

Use Cases

• Grasp and guide curved needles during routine suturing in general surgery.
• Support controlled needle placement in cardiovascular procedures where dependable hand positioning is important.
• Assist with suturing tasks in neurosurgery and other procedures requiring deliberate instrument manipulation.
• Handle needles for closure and fine suturing work in plastic surgery workflows.
• Use the straight jaw profile to maintain a direct approach to the needle during tissue closure tasks.

Specifications

Care & Handling

• Clean the needle holder according to facility protocols and the applicable instructions for use.
• Inspect the serrated TC jaws, hinge, and gold ring handle before and after use for visible damage, debris, or impaired movement.
• Handle the instrument carefully to help protect the jaw serrations and maintain smooth opening and closing.
• Store in a manner that protects the jaws and prevents contact damage with other instruments.

General use; follow facility protocols.