The left hand Crile Wood needle holder is an ergonomically reversed needle driver designed specifically for left-handed surgeons. Featuring a tungsten carbide serrated jaw, it delivers the same reliable needle grip as the standard version while providing natural wrist alignment for left-handed suturing.
Key Features
- Design: Mirror-reversed for natural left-handed suturing ergonomics
- Jaw Type: Tungsten carbide serrated tip for secure needle control
- Variants: 2 size options
- SKU: AF-12.136 | Price: $35–$38
Clinical Use
The left hand Crile Wood needle holder is used by left-handed plastic surgeons in rhinoplasty, breast surgery, facelift, and other procedures requiring precise suture placement. The reversed ratchet and jaw orientation reduces fatigue and improves control during extended suturing sessions.
Construction & Care
Constructed from German stainless steel with a tungsten carbide jaw insert, the left hand Crile Wood needle holder is fully autoclavable at 134°C. Inspect jaw alignment and TC insert regularly to ensure consistent suture needle grip.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is a left hand Crile Wood needle holder?
The left hand Crile Wood needle holder is a mirror-image version of the standard Crile Wood, designed for left-handed surgeons to achieve natural wrist position during suturing.
Is there a TC jaw option?
Yes — the left hand Crile Wood needle holder features a tungsten carbide serrated jaw for superior needle grip.




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