Engineered for precision suturing in delicate surgical fields such as plastic surgery, vascular work, ENT, and general soft‑tissue procedures. Its refined Crile‑Wood pattern provides excellent needle stability, reduced rotation, and exceptional tactile feel, allowing surgeons to perform accurate suturing with small‑caliber needles.
Key Features
- Crile‑Wood Durogrip® pattern designed for fine, delicate suturing tasks requiring superior precision.
- Tungsten‑carbide jaws (TC) for enhanced grip, reduced needle rotation, and extended instrument lifespan.
- Straight, serrated jaw tips providing a firm, non‑slip grasp for small needles.
- 0.4 mm serration pitch, optimized for 4‑0 to 6‑0 suture needles.
- German stainless‑steel construction with gold‑handle TC inserts for improved durability and handling.
- Reusable OR‑grade instrument, intended for repeated sterilization cycles.
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Dimensions
- Overall Length: 5¾ in (145 mm)
- Jaw Serration Pitch: 0.4 mm
- Needle Compatibility: 4‑0 to 6‑0 sutures
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