When a conventional needle holder needs a more durable gripping surface, the tungsten carbide Mayo–Hegar pattern is a natural step up. This 16 cm Black Edition model retains the familiar straight jaws, finger rings and locking ratchet, while carbide contact surfaces help keep a consistent hold on the needle through repeated suturing movements.
The dark Black Edition appearance gives the instrument a distinctive place in the surgical tray. More importantly, it is still a traditional Mayo–Hegar in the hand: ring-handle control, a straight working line and a compact 16 cm length. Clinicians comparing this model with SKU 5520BN should focus on the edition and Power Line configuration rather than assuming a different jaw angle.
The reason to move beyond a standard stainless steel Mayo–Hegar is the tungsten carbide gripping surface. It offers a wear-resistant contact area for the needle while preserving the familiar ring-handle handling. The 16 cm length also sits between the shorter standard options and the longer 18–20 cm carbide versions.
Prefer the all-black finish? Compare the Power Line version: 5520BN – Power Mayo–Hegar Needle Holder – Straight, 6.3 in (16 cm) – Black Titanium, Tungsten Carbide →
KEY FEATURES
- Tungsten carbide gripping surfaces – Durable contact points for holding and repositioning surgical needles
- Straight Mayo–Hegar jaws – Maintain a direct working line during closure
- Finger-ring handles with ratchet – Familiar control with a locking hold between passes
- 6.3 in (16 cm) overall length – A compact carbide-equipped alternative to longer holders
- Black Edition appearance – Distinctive dark finish for the surgical instrument tray
- Reusable stainless steel construction – Built for repeated clinical use and instrument reprocessing
- Instrument Type: Needle holder
- Pattern: Mayo–Hegar
- Working End: Straight
- Overall Length: 6.3 in (16 cm)
- Gripping Surface: Tungsten carbide
- Handle: Finger rings with locking ratchet
- Material: Surgical-grade stainless steel
- Finish: Black Edition
- Sterilization Method: Steam autoclave
- Reusability: Reusable
- Clinical Use: Dental and oral surgical suturing with carbide needle-gripping surfaces
Mayo–Hegar Needle Holder – Straight, 6.3 in (16 cm) – Black Edition, Tungsten Carbide
Mayo–Hegar Needle Holder – Straight, 6.3 in (16 cm) – Black Edition, Tungsten Carbide
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When a conventional needle holder needs a more durable gripping surface, the tungsten carbide Mayo–Hegar pattern is a natural step up. This 16 cm Black Edition model retains the familiar straight jaws, finger rings and locking ratchet, while carbide contact surfaces help keep a consistent hold on the needle through repeated suturing movements.
The dark Black Edition appearance gives the instrument a distinctive place in the surgical tray. More importantly, it is still a traditional Mayo–Hegar in the hand: ring-handle control, a straight working line and a compact 16 cm length. Clinicians comparing this model with SKU 5520BN should focus on the edition and Power Line configuration rather than assuming a different jaw angle.
The reason to move beyond a standard stainless steel Mayo–Hegar is the tungsten carbide gripping surface. It offers a wear-resistant contact area for the needle while preserving the familiar ring-handle handling. The 16 cm length also sits between the shorter standard options and the longer 18–20 cm carbide versions.
Prefer the all-black finish? Compare the Power Line version: 5520BN – Power Mayo–Hegar Needle Holder – Straight, 6.3 in (16 cm) – Black Titanium, Tungsten Carbide →
KEY FEATURES
- Tungsten carbide gripping surfaces – Durable contact points for holding and repositioning surgical needles
- Straight Mayo–Hegar jaws – Maintain a direct working line during closure
- Finger-ring handles with ratchet – Familiar control with a locking hold between passes
- 6.3 in (16 cm) overall length – A compact carbide-equipped alternative to longer holders
- Black Edition appearance – Distinctive dark finish for the surgical instrument tray
- Reusable stainless steel construction – Built for repeated clinical use and instrument reprocessing
- Instrument Type: Needle holder
- Pattern: Mayo–Hegar
- Working End: Straight
- Overall Length: 6.3 in (16 cm)
- Gripping Surface: Tungsten carbide
- Handle: Finger rings with locking ratchet
- Material: Surgical-grade stainless steel
- Finish: Black Edition
- Sterilization Method: Steam autoclave
- Reusability: Reusable
- Clinical Use: Dental and oral surgical suturing with carbide needle-gripping surfaces
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