Mayo-Hegar Needle Holder, Straight - 16 cm, Tungsten Carbide Jaws | Helmut Zepf No. 41.258.16TC

The Mayo-Hegar Needle Holder from Helmut Zepf is a precision-engineered surgical instrument designed to deliver reliable performance across a wide range of clinical suturing procedures. Crafted in Germany, this instrument reflects the exacting manufacturing standards that Helmut Zepf GmbH is known for throughout the dental and surgical instrument industry.

Key Features

• Design: Straight configuration for direct, unobstructed access during suturing
• Length: 16 cm, offering a balanced grip-to-jaw ratio suitable for most clinical applications
• Jaw Material: Tungsten Carbide-tipped jaws for enhanced grip, reduced needle slippage, and extended instrument longevity
• Model Reference: Helmut Zepf No. 41.258.16TC

Why Tungsten Carbide Jaws?

The tungsten carbide inserts on this Mayo-Hegar Needle Holder provide a significantly harder gripping surface compared to standard stainless steel jaws. This translates to a more secure hold on suture needles, reduced wear over time, and consistent tactile feedback during delicate tissue closure procedures. Instruments tipped with tungsten carbide are widely regarded as the preferred choice in professional clinical environments where durability and precision are paramount.

Made in Germany

This Mayo-Hegar Needle Holder is proudly manufactured in Germany, ensuring adherence to high-quality production processes and material standards expected of professional-grade surgical instruments.

1-Year Warranty

This Helmut Zepf instrument is covered by a 1-year warranty against defects in materials and workmanship from the date of delivery.

60-Day Returns — Any Reason, Even If Used

Put this instrument to work in your practice. If it is not right for you, return it within 60 days of delivery for a full refund — for any reason, even if it has been used.

FAQ

What is the length of this instrument? This instrument measures 16 cm in total length, making it well-suited for standard dental and surgical suturing tasks.

What type of jaws does this needle holder feature? It features tungsten carbide-tipped jaws, which provide superior grip and extended service life compared to conventional stainless steel jaws.

Is this a straight or curved needle holder? This is a straight Mayo-Hegar Needle Holder, offering direct alignment for precise needle placement during suturing.

Compare With

Base pattern designations shown. Same clinical pattern, not identical manufacture — see our Surgical Instrument Comparison Chart.

Manufacturer literature: ZEPF Dental Catalog (PDF) — more in our Catalogs & Product Library.