Castroviejo TC-Needle Holder (Thick Jaws)

TRINOVO® CASTROVIEJO · SUTURE INSTRUMENTS

The heaviest jaws in the Castroviejo group.

A tungsten carbide Castroviejo micro needle holder at 15 cm. Kohler distinguish it from the rest of the group by its jaws: 7664 to 7667 are listed as "thick jaws", while 7668 is listed as "very thick jaws".

This pack: TC-Needle holder CASTROVIEJO, TRINOVO®, 15 cm, very thick jaws · single instrument · QED REF 7668

Key features

›  Tungsten carbide working faces – the TC in the name, and what holds a fine suture without slipping.

›  Kohler’s heaviest jaw option in this group: "very thick jaws", against "thick jaws" on 7664 to 7667.

›  Made by Kohler Medizintechnik in Germany.

How does this differ from the 7660?

Length and jaws. The 7660 is the straight 14 cm holder; this one is 15 cm and carries Kohler’s heaviest jaw specification in the range.

What is it for?

Prof. Syngcuk Kim on the suture group: "The micro forceps stabilizes the tissue and the micro needle holder holds the suture, while the micro scissors cut sutures microscopically."

Complete the set

Made by Kohler Medizintechnik, Germany · claims quoted from Kohler’s own literature.