Olsen Hegar Needle Holder TC | 4 Sizes Scissor

The olsen hegar needle holder TC is a combination suture driver and scissor instrument with tungsten carbide inserts for durable, precise jaw grip. Available in 4 sizes, this dual-function needle holder eliminates the need to switch instruments during suturing, improving efficiency in delicate plastic surgery procedures.

Key Features

• 4 Sizes Available: Multiple length options for different procedure depths
• Tungsten Carbide Inserts: TC jaws for superior needle grip and long instrument life
• Combination Design: Integrated scissor blades for simultaneous suture trimming
• Ratchet Lock: Secure needle retention during suture passage
• Stainless Steel Construction: Fully autoclavable for repeated sterilization

Clinical Use

The olsen hegar needle holder TC is used in rhinoplasty, blepharoplasty, facelift, maxillofacial, and general plastic surgery. The combined scissor-driver design allows surgeons to place and cut sutures without exchanging instruments, reducing operative time.

Construction & Care

Constructed from high-grade stainless steel with precision-ground tungsten carbide insert jaws. The scissor portion features sharp blades suitable for suture material trimming. Fully autoclavable at standard sterilization temperatures. Inspect TC inserts periodically for wear and replace as needed.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the advantage of the olsen hegar needle holder TC over a standard needle holder?
The olsen hegar needle holder TC integrates scissor blades into the same instrument, allowing the surgeon to place and cut sutures in a single tool without instrument exchange, which reduces operative time and hand fatigue.

What sizes are available for the olsen hegar needle holder TC?
Four sizes are offered, each calibrated to different handle lengths and jaw widths to suit varying suture depths and surgeon preferences in plastic and ENT surgery.