De Bakey DUROGRIP® Straight Needle Holder | 210 mm | Aesculap

The De Bakey DUROGRIP® needle holder by Aesculap is a surgical instrument used in dentistry to hold and manipulate needles during dental and maxillofacial surgical procedures. Its elongated design and longer jaws compared to other models allow for greater reach and maneuverability in hard-to-access areas within the oral cavity.

It is designed to hold surgical needles of different sizes and shapes with optimal precision and delicacy, minimizing the risk of damage to surrounding tissues during suturing. Additionally, it features a locking system that securely holds the needle in place during the procedure, providing safety and stability for the surgeon.

It is important to note that the proper use of this needle holder requires skill and experience from the dental professional to prevent unnecessary injuries and complications for the patient. Furthermore, the instrument must be kept clean and properly sterilized before use to minimize the risk of infections and postoperative complications.

Its straight and extra-fine design, with tungsten carbide inserts, ensures a firm grip on the needles, providing greater control and stability during suturing.

Technical Specifications:

• Type: Needle holder.
• Brand: DUROGRIP®.
• Model: De Bakey, extra-fine.
• Geometry: Straight.
• Length: 210 mm.
• Material: With tungsten carbide inserts for greater durability.
• Jaws: 0.4 mm grooves for optimal grip.
• Suture compatibility: Designed for sutures ranging from 4/0 to 6/0.
• Handle design: Ring-type for ergonomic handling.
• Sterilization: Not factory-sterilized (requires sterilization before use).
• Reusable: Yes, designed for multiple uses.
• Latex content: Does not contain latex.
• Application: Vascular surgery, microsurgery, plastic surgery, and high-precision procedures.