Silcock Delicate Curved Ophthalmic Needle Holder

Silcock Delicate Curved Ophthalmic Needle Holder (SKU: SI-OPH-0256) is a precision-engineered surgical instrument in the Ophthalmology Instruments, Needle Holder range, manufactured by Samgo Instruments in Sialkot, Pakistan for secure surgical needle grasping, suture driving, and precision knot tying. Designed for clinical reliability across Ophthalmic Surgery procedures, it combines cross-serrated or tungsten carbide micro-jaws, balanced handle leverage, and a reliable ratchet or spring-catch mechanism that prevents needle rotation with a curved spring-action handle with slender tapered jaws for conjunctival and corneal closure, finished with satin anti-glare stainless-steel finish with precision-aligned working tips and balanced ergonomic handle geometry.

Visual Design & Structural Features

• Image-Verified Construction: Features curved spring-action handle with slender tapered jaws for conjunctival and corneal closure, finished with satin anti-glare stainless-steel finish with precision-aligned working tips and balanced ergonomic handle geometry.
• Working End & Ergonomics: Engineered with cross-serrated or tungsten carbide micro-jaws, balanced handle leverage, and a reliable ratchet or spring-catch mechanism that prevents needle rotation.
• Instrument Classification: Needle Holders (Ophthalmology Instruments, Needle Holder).
• Configured Options & Dimensions: Standard hospital-grade clinical dimensions with OEM custom sizing available.

Clinical Applications & Surgical Indications

In clinical practice, the Silcock Delicate Curved Ophthalmic Needle Holder is utilized by surgeons and clinical specialists during Ophthalmic Surgery interventions requiring secure surgical needle grasping, suture driving, and precision knot tying. Its balanced weight distribution and anti-glare surface treatment reduce visual and manual fatigue under high-intensity operating-room and microscope illumination, ensuring repeatable accuracy across hospital operating theaters, specialty clinics, and ambulatory surgical centers.

Material Grade, Sterilization & Quality Compliance

• Metallurgy: Forged from certified German-Grade AISI 410 / 420 Surgical Stainless Steel for superior tensile strength, edge retention, and corrosion resistance.
• Surface Passivation: Ultrasonic-cleaned and chemically passivated in accordance with ASTM A967 / ISO 13485 standards to prevent oxidation and pitting.
• Sterilization Compatibility: Fully reusable and validated for standard steam autoclaving at 134 °C (273 °F), enzymatic washer-disinfectors, and ethylene oxide (EtO) sterilization cycles.
• Wholesale & OEM Supply: Available for global hospital procurement, distributor tenders, and custom laser-etched OEM / private-label branding (MOQ 10 units).

Frequently Asked Questions (Quick Clinical Answers)

• What is the Silcock Delicate Curved Ophthalmic Needle Holder (SI-OPH-0256) used for? The Silcock Delicate Curved Ophthalmic Needle Holder is a specialized Ophthalmology Instruments instrument used for secure surgical needle grasping, suture driving, and precision knot tying in Ophthalmic Surgery procedures.
• What material is the Silcock Delicate Curved Ophthalmic Needle Holder made of? It is manufactured by Samgo Instruments from German-Grade AISI 410 / 420 Surgical Stainless Steel with a satin anti-glare stainless-steel finish with precision-aligned working tips and balanced ergonomic handle geometry.
• How should the Silcock Delicate Curved Ophthalmic Needle Holder be sterilized? Clean with neutral-pH enzymatic detergent immediately after use, rinse with distilled water, and steam autoclave at 134 °C (273 °F) for 3–18 minutes per hospital CSSD protocol.

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