{"id":7963,"date":"2026-09-05T19:51:47","date_gmt":"2026-09-05T19:51:47","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ahdinternational.com\/?post_type=product&#038;p=7963"},"modified":"2026-09-05T19:51:47","modified_gmt":"2026-09-05T19:51:47","slug":"castroviejo-needle-holder-tc","status":"publish","type":"product","link":"https:\/\/ahdinternational.com\/km\/product\/castroviejo-needle-holder-tc\/","title":{"rendered":"Castroviejo Needle Holder TC"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2>Castroviejo Needle Holder TC<\/h2>\n<p class=\"isSelectedEnd\">The Castroviejo Needle Holder TC is designed for precise needle handling during delicate surgical suturing procedures. Its slim profile and fine working jaws provide controlled manipulation of small needles, while tungsten carbide inserts help maintain a secure grip during needle positioning and suturing.<\/p>\n<h3>Key Features<\/h3>\n<ul data-spread=\"false\">\n<li>Castroviejo-style precision needle holder design<\/li>\n<li>Tungsten carbide (TC) jaw inserts<\/li>\n<li>Fine working jaws for controlled needle handling<\/li>\n<li>Suitable for delicate and precision suturing procedures<\/li>\n<li>Slim profile for improved access to confined surgical areas<\/li>\n<li>Ergonomic handle design for controlled operation<\/li>\n<li>Reusable, subject to appropriate reprocessing<\/li>\n<li>Suitable for sterilization according to manufacturer&#8217;s instructions<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3>Applications<\/h3>\n<ul data-spread=\"false\">\n<li>Microsurgical suturing<\/li>\n<li>Ophthalmic surgical procedures<\/li>\n<li>Plastic and reconstructive surgery<\/li>\n<li>Fine tissue suturing<\/li>\n<li>Delicate surgical procedures requiring precise needle control<\/li>\n<li>General precision suturing applications<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3>How It Works<\/h3>\n<p class=\"isSelectedEnd\">The surgical needle is positioned between the tungsten carbide jaw inserts. Gentle pressure on the handles closes the jaws and securely holds the needle, allowing the surgeon to control its positioning and direction during suturing. The jaws can then be released carefully after the needle has been placed as required.<\/p>\n<h3>Product Benefits<\/h3>\n<ul data-spread=\"false\">\n<li>Provides secure and controlled needle handling<\/li>\n<li>Tungsten carbide inserts support reliable needle grip<\/li>\n<li>Fine jaws allow precise manipulation of small needles<\/li>\n<li>Slim design supports access in delicate surgical areas<\/li>\n<li>Suitable for precision suturing techniques<\/li>\n<li>Easy to clean and reprocess when handled according to appropriate procedures<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3>Product Specifications<\/h3>\n<table>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<th>Specification<\/th>\n<th>Details<\/th>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Instrument Type<\/td>\n<td>Castroviejo Needle Holder TC<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Design<\/td>\n<td>Precision Surgical Needle Holder<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Primary Use<\/td>\n<td>Surgical Needle Handling &amp; Suturing<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Application<\/td>\n<td>Microsurgery, Ophthalmic &amp; Precision Surgery<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Jaw Type<\/td>\n<td>Tungsten Carbide (TC) Inserts<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Working Jaws<\/td>\n<td>Fine Precision Jaws<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Handle Design<\/td>\n<td>Ergonomic Precision Handle<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Available Sizes<\/td>\n<td>Multiple Standard Sizes<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Reusable<\/td>\n<td>Yes, subject to appropriate reprocessing<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Sterilization<\/td>\n<td>Suitable for sterilization according to manufacturer&#8217;s instructions<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Packaging<\/td>\n<td>Supplied as an Individual Instrument<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Finish<\/td>\n<td>Professional Instrument Finish<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<h3>Specifications Note<\/h3>\n<p>Specifications may vary slightly according to the selected instrument configuration. Product dimensions, jaw configuration, finish, and available options should be confirmed with AHD International for specific requirements.<\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Castroviejo Needle Holder TC is a precision surgical instrument designed for secure handling and controlled manipulation of fine surgical needles during delicate suturing procedures. 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