{"product_id":"castroviejo-needle-holder-16cm-tungsten-carbide-spinlock-41-200-15tc","title":"Castroviejo Needle Holder, Straight - 16 cm, Spinlock Design, Lock and Protected Inner Spring, Tungsten Carbide Jaws | Helmut Zepf No. 41.200.15TC","description":"\u003cp\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003eCastroviejo Needle Holder\u003c\/strong\u003e from Helmut Zepf (No. 41.200.15TC) is a precision micro-surgical instrument engineered for demanding needle-driving tasks in dental and microsurgical procedures. Designed to deliver consistent, reliable control, this instrument reflects the exacting manufacturing standards of the ZEPF-Line.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eKey Features\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eLength:\u003c\/strong\u003e 16 cm, straight configuration for optimal access and visibility\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eJaw Material:\u003c\/strong\u003e Tungsten Carbide inserts for superior grip and extended service life\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eLocking Mechanism:\u003c\/strong\u003e SpinLock design with a protected inner spring, ensuring secure needle retention and smooth release\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eConstruction:\u003c\/strong\u003e High-quality stainless steel throughout, resistant to corrosion and repeated sterilization cycles\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eOrigin:\u003c\/strong\u003e Made in Germany to the highest quality standards\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eWhy Choose This Castroviejo Needle Holder\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Tungsten Carbide jaws of this \u003cstrong\u003eCastroviejo Needle Holder\u003c\/strong\u003e provide a firm, non-slip grip on delicate suture needles, reducing the risk of needle rotation during precise suturing. The SpinLock mechanism, combined with a protected inner spring, offers dependable locking action while minimizing operator fatigue over extended clinical sessions. The straight, 16 cm profile is well suited for both open-field and restricted-access work.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eSterilization \u0026amp; Maintenance\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis instrument is manufactured from stainless steel and is compatible with standard autoclaving protocols. The protected inner spring design contributes to long-term mechanical reliability and ease of maintenance.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0943\/1318\/5566\/files\/MadeInGermanySmall.png?v=1775134964\" alt=\"Dental Instruments, Tools, Burs, Diamonds and Polishers Made In Germany\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003ch2\u003eFAQ\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat makes Tungsten Carbide jaws advantageous in a Castroviejo Needle Holder?\u003c\/strong\u003e Tungsten Carbide is significantly harder than standard stainless steel, providing a more secure grip on suture needles and resisting wear over prolonged clinical use.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIs this instrument suitable for microsurgical procedures?\u003c\/strong\u003e Yes. The 16 cm straight design and fine Tungsten Carbide jaws make this Castroviejo Needle Holder appropriate for micro-needle handling in both dental and general microsurgical settings.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCan this instrument be autoclaved?\u003c\/strong\u003e Yes, it is constructed from stainless steel and designed to withstand standard sterilization cycles.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Helmut Zepf GmbH","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50531332620574,"sku":"41.200.15TC","price":559.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0943\/1318\/5566\/files\/4120015tc_1_b23e61df-a1b7-4ff3-a24f-129f86c2f549.jpg?v=1781197464","url":"https:\/\/deutschedt.com\/products\/castroviejo-needle-holder-16cm-tungsten-carbide-spinlock-41-200-15tc","provider":"Deutsche Dental Technologien","version":"1.0","type":"link"}