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Designed for precise needle control in oral and vascular surgical procedures. Manufactured by Pilling Surgical (Teleflex lineage), this instrument features tungsten carbide jaw inserts, providing enhanced grip strength, durability, and resistance to wear during repeated suturing. The Crile‑Wood jaw design offers firm needle engagement while minimizing slippage, making it suitable for fine to medium suture materials. With an overall length of 8 inches, the instrument provides balanced handling and control in confined operative fields
Key Features
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Crile‑Wood jaw design
Provides secure needle capture with controlled release for precise suturing. -
Tungsten carbide inserts
Enhance jaw longevity and gripping performance compared to standard stainless‑steel jaws. -
Locking ratchet handle
Maintains consistent needle hold during suturing tasks. -
Reusable stainless‑steel construction
Designed for repeated cleaning and sterilization under standard OR reprocessing protocols. -
Pilling precision manufacturing
Part of Pilling’s long‑established line of high‑quality surgical instruments used in specialized surgical disciplines.
Dimensions
- Overall length: 8.0 inches (≈ 20.5 cm)
- Jaw design: Crile‑Wood (straight)
- Jaw material: Tungsten carbide inserts
- Handle type: Locking ratchet handle