Barraquer Castroviejo TC Gold needle holder curved 17.5 cm

Barraquer Castroviejo TC Gold needle holder curved 17.5 cm

SKU: DG-3067C-175

Barraquer Castroviejo Microsurgical TC Needle Holder – Curved 17.5 cm (DG-3067C-175)

The DG-3067C-175 is a premium Barraquer Castroviejo microsurgical needle holder designed for ultra-precise suturing in ophthalmology, plastic surgery, reconstructive surgery, and implantology. Featuring curved tips reinforced with German-made Tungsten Carbide (TC) inserts, this instrument provides unparalleled grip and durability for handling delicate needles and sutures.


Key Features & Advantages

  • Tungsten Carbide Reinforcement: The working tips are hardened with high-density German TC inserts. This "indestructible" material offers exceptional hardness and a high melting point, significantly extending the tool's lifespan and grip reliability.

  • Precision Microsurgical Tip: The 17.5 cm slim design with a 0.5 mm – 3 mm tip width is specially contoured for complex ocular and reconstructive procedures.

  • Integrated Locking Mechanism: Equipped with a secure clamp lock and a double-spring system, allowing the clinician to lock the needle in place with a light squeeze for steady, fatigue-free manipulation.

  • Premium German Surgical Steel: Manufactured from certified German stainless steel, passivated for extreme resistance to water, oxygen, and chemicals.

  • Anti-Reflective Matte Finish: Professionally matted to prevent light reflections, ensuring clear visibility under high-intensity surgical lamps or microscopes.

  • International Gold Marking: Features gold-plated handle tips, the international standard for identifying high-grade tools reinforced with tungsten carbide.


Technical Specifications

  • Product Code: DG-3067C-175

  • Total Length: 175 mm

  • TC Insert Length: 10 mm

  • Tip Type: Curved / Cross-cut / TC Hardened

  • Suture Compatibility: 4/0, 5/0, 6/0

  • Mechanism: Double spring with clamp lock

  • Material: German Stainless Steel with Tungsten Carbide

  • Certifications: CE, ISO 13485:2016

  • Sterilization: Autoclavable up to 134°C

  • Warranty: 24 Months


Clinical Application

The DG-3067C-175 serves a multi-functional role in the surgical suite:

  1. Needle Control: Securely holding the needle during delicate suture insertion.

  2. Knot Tying: Facilitating the precise tying of surgical thread ends.

  3. Tissue Handling: Providing a gentle yet firm grip on microscopic tissues.

Professional Standard: This is a reusable, high-performance instrument meeting all global quality requirements for specialized medical facilities. Sterilization is required before initial use and between patients.