Gillies Needle Holder is designed for use with delicate suturing needles for closing wounds. This product has an offset design with curved, cross-serrated tips with scissors incorporated to make it a versatile tool, including plastic surgery procedures. The Gillies needle holder has on offset larger ring. This needle holder is available in Tungsten Carbide and Serrated Stainless Steel. The gold finger rings identify the Tungsten Carbide instruments. Both types are available in Left & Right Handed Style.
The Gillies Needle Holder’s precision control is paramount for surgeons. When performing delicate suturing, every movement matters. The instrument enables surgeons to grasp needles with pinpoint accuracy, ensuring they place sutures exactly where needed. This precision is particularly crucial in microsurgery, where even the slightest deviation can impact patient outcomes.
The secure locking mechanism is a crucial safety feature. When a surgeon locks the instrument onto a needle, it remains in place, reducing the risk of unintended needle slippage. This is especially vital in surgeries where stability is key, preventing disruptions in the suturing process and potential damage to surrounding tissues.
Surgery can be physically demanding, often requiring hours of concentration and precise movements. The Gillies Needle Holder’s ergonomic design minimises hand fatigue, making it easier for surgeons to maintain a steady hand and focus on their work. This ergonomic advantage is especially appreciated during long and intricate procedures.
The Gillies Needle Holder features a ratchet mechanism for precise needle control and optional tungsten carbide inserts in the jaws, ensuring both stability and durability during surgery, especially in delicate suturing procedures.
In summary, the Gillies Needle Holder carefully designed its features to assist surgeons in performing their work with precision, safety, comfort, and longevity. These qualities are vital in ensuring successful surgical outcomes and a positive experience for both the surgeon and the patient.
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| SURNAME | Gillies |
|---|---|
| LENGTH | 160mm |
| TYPE | Holder |
| INSTRUMENT TYPE | Needle Holder |
| CURVATURE | Curved |
| WORKING SURFACE STYLE | Serrated Jaw & Tungsten Carbide |
| HANDLE | Ring Handles |
| MATERIAL | Stainless Steel |
| DISPOSABLE OR REUSABLE | Reusable |
| STERILE OR NON-STERILE | Non-Sterile |
| LATEX OR LATEX-FREE | Latex-Free |
| GRADE | Premium Theatre Grade |
Our philosophy is to challenge everything we do, be accountable for what we manufacture and also continually improve. Ensuring that every instrument has the correct composition guarantees their suitability for the intended purpose and enables them to perform their designated actions effectively.
We select the highest grade steels, for the best long term value for our customers. As part of our ISO 9001 quality system, we ensure we have access to material mill certificates and also part of our proactive objective quality assessment, we send off routine batches of material for 3rd Party testing as well as verification. Furthermore, this ensures our customers receive the instrument they ordered, manufactured from the correct steel, as per BS 5194.
All prices are quoted ex-works and subject to VAT
Orders are delivered to the address given at the time of order and will be delivered by a national courier.
All orders placed by 5pm are processed and dispatched the same day for delivery the following working day.
In the rare event we have no stock you will be notified immediately with an anticipated delivery date.
Deliveries to UK mainland, remote locations ( Highlands and Islands) and international destinations will be determined upon receipt of order. Based on the weight and dimensions of the shipment.
In the unlikely event that goods need to be returned, we offer a “no quibble” 10 working days returns policy which has been designed for minimum inconvenience. This excludes special or bespoke size orders.
For goods ordered in error you will be responsible for the full cost of postage and packaging.
Approval must be sought before items are returned.
Please call our customer care team on 01274 491175 and once you have obtained a unique returns number (URN#) and approval, return it along with the goods for return.
PLEASE NOTE – We strongly recommend for security purposes when sending items back you use a ‘signed for’ delivery service, such as Royal Mail Recorded or Special Delivery and ensure the package is adequately insured. We are not liable for any packages lost in the post and do not accept responsibility for any item(s) until a member of our staff has signed for the package. Goods need to be returned in adequate packaging to avoid damage in transit.
Credit will only be issued for returned stock received in a re-saleable condition.
You can telephone our customer services team on 01274 736319 to place an order, Monday to Friday from 9.00am to 5.30pm. (BST)
Alternatively, email us on sales@mahrsurgical.co.uk or you can fax us on 01274 491585,
