The Castroviejo needle holder in straight geometry and heavy 12mm serrated jaws delivers robust control for larger gauge sutures (5-0 through 6-0) during anterior segment reconstruction, graft fixation, or secondary cataract surgery. Serrated working edge prevents suture slippage under tension. Lock mechanism and 145mm length support sustained closure without drift or hand fatigue. Standard Castroviejo profile ensures reliability.
Features & Benefits
- 12mm heavy serrated jaws secure 5-0 through 6-0 sutures
- Straight profile supports direct freehand needle passage
- Lock mechanism prevents needle shift under closure tension
- 145mm length balances reach and control in extended cases
Legacy Item Number: 5-4961-SER