{"product_id":"derf-needle-holder-straight-tungsten-carbide-11-5cm-5509","title":"Derf Needle Holder – Straight, 4.5 in (11.5 cm) – Tungsten Carbide","description":"\u003cdiv data-content-type=\"html\" data-appearance=\"default\" data-element=\"main\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSuturing around gingival margins can leave little room for a long instrument. This \u003cstrong\u003e4.5 in (11.5 cm) Derf needle holder\u003c\/strong\u003e combines compact, straight serrated jaws with tungsten carbide gripping surfaces to hold and guide the needle during dental soft-tissue closure.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe gold-tone finger-ring handles provide a familiar surgical grip, while the locking ratchet keeps the jaws closed between adjustments. Its short format gives clinicians a traditional needle holder that stays close to the suturing site. The surgical-grade stainless-steel body is reusable and suitable for steam autoclave sterilization.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"margin: 16px 0 18px; padding: 14px 16px; border-left: 4px solid #0b5cab; background: #f6f8fb; border-radius: 8px;\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"font-weight: bold; margin-bottom: 6px;\"\u003eWhy Clinicians Choose It\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"margin: 0;\"\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin: 0;\"\u003eWhen a longer ring-handle needle holder feels cumbersome for close intraoral work, the compact Derf pattern offers a shorter alternative. Its straight working end gives the needle a direct approach, with durable tungsten carbide contact at the jaws.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"margin-top: 18px;\"\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin: 0 0 12px; font-weight: bold;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eRELATED OPTIONS\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"padding: 12px 14px; margin-bottom: 10px; border: 1px solid #dbe4ef; border-radius: 8px; background: #f8fbff;\"\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin: 0 0 4px; font-weight: bold;\"\u003ePrefer a two-tone black-and-silver finish?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin: 0;\"\u003eChoose 5509B for black handles and a silver-tone working end: \u003ca href=\"\/products\/derf-needle-holder-straight-black-edition-tungsten-carbide-11-5cm-5509b\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" style=\"color: #0b5cab; font-weight: 500; text-decoration: underline;\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e5509B – Derf Needle Holder – Straight, 4.5 in (11.5 cm) – Black Edition, Tungsten Carbide →\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"margin-top: 28px;\"\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin: 0 0 10px;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eKEY FEATURES\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul style=\"margin: 0; line-height: 1.35;\"\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"margin-bottom: 8px;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eStraight serrated jaws\u003c\/strong\u003e – A direct approach for placing surgical needles in a limited working area\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"margin-bottom: 8px;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eTungsten carbide gripping surfaces\u003c\/strong\u003e – Wear-resistant contact where the jaws hold the needle\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"margin-bottom: 8px;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e4.5 in (11.5 cm) overall length\u003c\/strong\u003e – Short working format for dental soft-tissue suturing\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"margin-bottom: 8px;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFinger-ring handles\u003c\/strong\u003e – A familiar grip for clinicians using traditional needle holders\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"margin-bottom: 8px;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eLocking ratchet\u003c\/strong\u003e – Keeps the jaws closed between positioning movements\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"margin-bottom: 8px;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSurgical-grade stainless-steel body\u003c\/strong\u003e – Reusable and suitable for steam autoclave sterilization\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Power Dental Group","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45625264111766,"sku":"5509","price":69.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0697\/9538\/1398\/files\/derf-straight-needle-holder-tungsten-carbide-11-5cm-main-5509.webp?v=1791903055","url":"https:\/\/powerdentalgroup.com\/products\/derf-needle-holder-straight-tungsten-carbide-11-5cm-5509","provider":"Power Dental Group","version":"1.0","type":"link"}