Nelson Tissue Forceps
Nerve Hook
blunt, 6-1/4" (16.0 cm)Nerve Hook is ideally suited for use in neurosurgical procedures such as craniotomies and spinal surgeries that require retraction of delicate nerve structures. This hook features a slim grip for comfortable handling and maneuvering and an even narrower neck extends from there. The unique feature of this instrument is the blunt curved hook shape that securely keep the nerve held in place with little slippage of the held tissue out of the hook. It is available in two widths 7.0 mm and 9.0 mm making it suitable for a vast array of particular patient needs and surgeon preferences.
New Orleans Eye & Ear Lens Loop
5-1/2" (14.0 cm)Â New Orleans Eye and Ear Lens Loop is a multipurpose tool used in both ophthalmologic and otology procedures. The loop features a wider set cup to scoop the lens for extraction. The serrated wire aids in gripping the lens to prevent the lens from slipping into the vitreous. In addition, the loop may be used to extract foreign material in the external ear canal.
New Orleans Needle Holder
7-1/8" (18.0 cm)
New Orleans Needle Holder is handcrafted from surgical grade German stainless steel and designed with a reliable nonslip, crosshatched surface. The fenestrated jaws allow for easier suture management while manipulating this needle holder, while the textured surface allows for a grip with minimal rotation.
New Orleans Needle Holder – Tungsten Carbide
tungsten carbide, 7" (17.8 cm)
New Orleans Needle Holder is handcrafted from German stainless steel and tungsten carbide inserts that provides control, precision and a dependable non-slip crosshatched surface. The short tips and long, gold-plated handles allow for ultimate control of the needle while passing through tissues. Tungsten carbide needle holders provide unparalleled control while suturing. The precision-milled, pyramid-shaped teeth ensure a dependable, non-slip surface. Some needle holder styles are also available with smooth tungsten carbide jaws, designed to hold the smallest sutures in microsurgical and plastic surgery procedures. Tungsten carbide jaws are inherently more durable than stainless steel and clinicians will experience an extended service-life. These needle holders feature gold-plated handles.
Newport Cervical Manipulator
10-1/4" (26.0 cm)Â Newport Cervical Manipulator features a V-shaped hook at the end of a thin, cylindrical handle to aid the surgeon in a variety of diagnostic and surgical functions in the uterus including dilating, grasping, scraping, measuring, etc. It can also be used to hold the cervix or fundus for obstetric-gynecologic procedures. Please note that website images are often representative of the product family and may not conform to the exact specifications or features of the item you select. The final specifications will match the description of the specific catalog item you select.