McPherson Needle Holder

Barraquer needle holder is a often used tool in postoperative management of ophthalmologic surgeries. The holder may be used for suturing the conjunctiva, sclera, or extraocular muscles. This model features delicate jaws for fine or standard suturing needles, and features a locking mechanism as desired. Both straight and curved profiles are available depending on surgical preference.

Micro Needle Holder is a commonly used tool in postoperative management of ophthalmologic procedures. Particularly, the holder is designed for handling fine monofilament suturing material for delicate would closure. The extremely delicate tips combined with the round fluted handle aid in controlling the suturing equipment. Both straight and curved models are available with the holder depending on surgical preference. Forceps manufactured with a lightweight, titanium alloy body offer advantages for procedures that require delicate precision. They possess greater strength and durability than stainless steel and superior resistance to corrosion, staining and pitting. Titanium forceps are almost half the weight of stainless steel, offering a more tactile feel with minimal fatigue. Finally, blue-colored tint reduces glare and the non-magnetic material resists static buildup.

straight serrated jaws, serrated thumb plate w/ lock, 5-1/4" (13.5 cm) Kalt Needle Holder is a commonly used tool in postoperative management of ophthalmologic procedures. The instrument is used to grip the needle in strabismus, lid, or lacrimal operations. Also, it is often used for passing bridle sutures in extraocular muscles. Two jaw sizes are available depending on surgical preference.

medium jaws, 4-1/4" (11.0 cm) Barraquer needle holder is a often used tool in postoperative management of ophthalmologic surgeries. The holder may be used for suturing the conjunctiva, sclera, or extraocular muscles. This model features 11 mm jaws for use with standard or fine suturing needles. A locking mechanism is included to free the surgeon's hands as desired. Forceps manufactured with a lightweight, titanium alloy body offer advantages for procedures that require delicate precision. They possess greater strength and durability than stainless steel and superior resistance to corrosion, staining and pitting. Titanium forceps are almost half the weight of stainless steel, offering a more tactile feel with minimal fatigue. Finally, blue-colored tint reduces glare and the non-magnetic material resists static buildup.