{"product_id":"castroviejo-needle-holder-straight-175cm-spinlock-41-200-17tc","title":"Castroviejo Needle Holder, Straight - 17.5 cm, Spinlock Design, Lock and Protected Inner Spring, Tungsten Carbide Jaws | Helmut Zepf No. 41.200.17TC","description":"\u003cp\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003eCastroviejo Needle Holder\u003c\/strong\u003e from Helmut Zepf (No. 41.200.17TC) is a precision micro-surgical instrument engineered for demanding clinical environments where control and reliability are non-negotiable. Designed in a straight configuration with an overall length of 17.5 cm, this instrument offers the handling characteristics required for fine suturing procedures in dentistry and related disciplines.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eKey Features\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eTungsten Carbide Jaws:\u003c\/strong\u003e The TC-grade jaw inserts provide superior grip on suture needles, extending instrument life and maintaining consistent holding force across prolonged use.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSpinLock Design:\u003c\/strong\u003e The innovative SpinLock mechanism allows for smooth, controlled locking and unlocking with minimal effort, reducing hand fatigue during extended procedures.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eProtected Inner Spring:\u003c\/strong\u003e An enclosed inner spring protects the mechanism from debris and sterilization wear, contributing to long-term functional reliability.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eStraight, 17.5 cm Length:\u003c\/strong\u003e The straight shaft geometry and 17.5 cm overall length provide a balanced reach suitable for a wide range of intraoral and microsurgical applications.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eStainless Steel Construction:\u003c\/strong\u003e Manufactured from high-quality stainless steel as part of the ZEPF-Line, ensuring corrosion resistance and compatibility with standard autoclave sterilization protocols.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMade in Germany:\u003c\/strong\u003e Crafted to the exacting quality standards associated with German surgical instrument manufacturing.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstrument Specifications\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003cthead\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eAttribute\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eDetail\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003c\/thead\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eType\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eNeedle Holder \/ Micro-Needle Holder\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eConfiguration\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eStraight\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eLength\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e17.5 cm\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eJaw Material\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eTungsten Carbide (TC)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eLock Mechanism\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSpinLock with Protected Inner Spring\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eMaterial\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eStainless Steel\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eProduct Line\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eZEPF-Line\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eCatalog No.\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e41.200.17TC\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\u003ch2\u003eFAQ\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat makes the Castroviejo Needle Holder suitable for microsurgical use?\u003c\/strong\u003e The Castroviejo Needle Holder combines tungsten carbide jaw inserts for reliable needle grip with the SpinLock mechanism for precise locking control, making it well suited for fine, detail-oriented suturing tasks.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIs this instrument compatible with standard autoclave sterilization?\u003c\/strong\u003e Yes. The stainless steel body and protected inner spring design are intended to withstand routine autoclave sterilization cycles.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat is the SpinLock mechanism?\u003c\/strong\u003e SpinLock is a locking design that allows the clinician to engage and disengage the ratchet with a smooth rotational motion, reducing the strain associated with traditional box-lock needle holders.\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","brand":"Helmut Zepf GmbH","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50531332653342,"sku":"41.200.17TC","price":599.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0943\/1318\/5566\/files\/4120017tc_1_1ddf8196-b411-4bd7-943d-23f039dd9340.jpg?v=1781197461","url":"https:\/\/deutschedt.com\/products\/castroviejo-needle-holder-straight-175cm-spinlock-41-200-17tc","provider":"Deutsche Dental Technologien","version":"1.0","type":"link"}