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Description

The Econo Mayo-Hegar Needle Holder is a ratcheted, finger ring instrument available in a wide range of lengths, and used in multiple types of surgical procedures. Due to it's versatility, it is one of the most commonly used surgical tools for both human and animal procdures. Shorter length products may be used in oral, gynecological, or dermatological procedures, as well as with small animals. Larger lengths of this product may be used for deep tissue suturing such as in bariatric procedures, or in large animal procedures. The Mayo-Hegar needle holder is commonly used with larger, heavier suture needles because of it's wide jaws. Econo instruments are Sklar's floor-grade, disposable instruments and are sold in bulk quantities. This product is straight with cross-serrated jaws featuring a central groove with which the needle can be held, and a length of 7 inches. It is sold in boxes of 12.

Disposable Or Reusable disposable
Grade econo floor grade
Handle Style finger rings with ratchet
Instrument Curvature straight
Instrument Length 7"
Instrument Material stainless steel
Is Sterile non-sterile
Latex Free not made with natural rubber latex
Surname mayo-hegar
Type needle holders
Uom bx
Uom Description 12 items/box
Working Edge Style cross-serrated with groove

Frequently asked questions

Does the design support handling heavier suture needles?

Yes, this instrument is specifically engineered with wide, cross-serrated jaws and a central groove, providing the necessary stability and grip for larger, heavier needles required in procedures such as deep tissue or bariatric surgery.

Is this product safe for latex-sensitive environments?

Absolutely. The Econo Mayo-Hegar Needle Holder is manufactured with 100% latex-free materials, ensuring it is safe for use with patients or staff who have natural rubber latex sensitivities.

What is the primary material used in this instrument?

This needle holder is constructed from high-quality stainless steel, providing the durability and professional-grade performance expected of Sklar surgical instruments.

How many units are included in each purchase?

These needle holders are sold in bulk to ensure high value for surgical facilities. Each order includes a box of 12 units.

Are these instruments suitable for animal surgical procedures?

Yes, the 7-inch Mayo-Hegar design is highly versatile and frequently utilized in both human and large animal surgical procedures where a secure grip on heavy needles is required.

Is the ratchet mechanism reliable for long procedures?

The instrument features a built-in locking ratchet mechanism, which allows the surgeon to securely lock the needle in place, reducing hand fatigue and ensuring consistent control throughout the suturing process.

Does the device arrive pre-sterilized?

No, these instruments are supplied non-sterile. They are intended to be processed according to your facility’s specific sterilization protocols prior to the initial surgical use.

What is the intended usage classification for this tool?

This model is part of Sklar’s ‘Econo’ floor-grade line, which is specifically designed for single-use (disposable) applications to help clinical environments manage costs without sacrificing surgical performance.

Is this instrument compatible with standard surgical sets?

Yes, its standard 7-inch length and classic Mayo-Hegar profile make it an excellent, reliable addition to standard surgical instrument trays requiring a straight, ratcheted needle holder.

What benefits does the central groove provide?

The central groove running along the inner midline of the jaws helps to stabilize the needle, effectively preventing it from slipping or rotating while you are navigating through dense tissue.