Castroviejo Flat Handle Needle Holders

A. Titan Instruments · #188TC · source

Made in Germany, these castroviejo needle holders measures 5.5", or 7" in length and have a flat handle with a textured non slip grip. The Micro tips are great for suturing fine surgical sites. Carbide inserts eliminate rotation of needles.

Needle Holder Quick Tip:

187TC, 187TC LONG, or 187TCC - Using anything larger than a C-3 could cause damage to the beaks.

**Castro's with the 2.5mm beaks can handle the C-6/FS-2 and C-9 needle without damage.

Straight Castroviejo comes in the following variations to choose from the drop down menu

188 TC - Standard 5.5" length 188TC2.5 - Has 2.5mm beaks that will work on needles larger than a C-3/P-3 188TC LONG - Measures 7" in length 188TCC - Standard 5.5" length and curved beaks

Product Information

ManufacturerA. Titan Instruments
Length5.5" or 7"
MaterialCarbide inserts
Tip TypeMicro tips
Variations188 TC (Standard 5.5"), 188TC2.5 (2.5mm beaks), 188TC LONG (7" length), 188TCC (5.5" curved beaks)
Handle TypeFlat handle with textured non slip grip
Place Of OriginMade in Germany