Mayo-Hegar Needle Holder, Straight - 16 cm | Helmut Zepf No. 41.256.16

The Mayo-Hegar Needle Holder from Helmut Zepf GmbH is a precision-engineered surgical instrument designed for reliable suture placement in dental and oral surgical procedures. Crafted in Germany to exacting standards, this instrument reflects the quality and craftsmanship that Helmut Zepf is renowned for across clinical disciplines.

Instrument Overview

With a straight design and a working length of 16 cm, the Mayo-Hegar Needle Holder offers the ideal balance between reach and control. The straight configuration is well suited for anterior access and straightforward suturing tasks, providing the clinician with a direct, unobstructed line of action during wound closure.

Key Features

• Straight jaw design for precise needle guidance
• Overall length: 16 cm
• Classic ratchet-lock mechanism for secure needle retention
• Smooth, ergonomic handle for reduced hand fatigue during extended procedures
• Manufactured in Germany to high quality standards

Clinical Application

The Mayo-Hegar Needle Holder is a trusted instrument in both dental surgery and general soft-tissue procedures. Its robust construction ensures consistent performance across repeated sterilization cycles, making it a dependable addition to any surgical tray setup. The ratchet mechanism holds the needle firmly in place, minimizing the risk of slippage and supporting accurate, controlled suturing technique.

Made in Germany

This instrument is part of Helmut Zepf GmbH's commitment to German-engineered precision. The Mayo-Hegar Needle Holder (Helmut Zepf No. 41.256.16) meets the demands of modern clinical environments where reliability, hygiene compatibility, and instrument longevity are essential.

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 needle holder? This instrument has an overall length of 16 cm, making it suitable for standard dental and oral surgical suturing applications.

Is this instrument autoclavable? Helmut Zepf instruments are generally designed for use with standard sterilization methods; consult the manufacturer's guidelines for specific sterilization protocols.

What is the Helmut Zepf reference number for this instrument? The catalog reference number is 41.256.16.

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.