Microsurgical needle holder

Details Microsurgical needle holder Microsurgical needle holder

1993-12-08

1995-04-11

Pellegrino, Stephen C.

Surgery

Instruments

Suture, ligature, elastic band or clip applier

606210, A61B 1700

Patent

active

054053536

ABSTRACT:
A microsurgical needle holder, including first and second elongate members pivotally hinged at their proximal ends and an intermediate member attached to the first elongate member intermediate its ends, and between the first and second members, has a slide and lock actuator for moving the first and intermediate members between a first position wherein the distal ends are spaced apart and a second position wherein the distal ends are engaged, so that a needle can be securely held therebetween. The needle holder can be hand held and the actuator fingertip controlled.

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