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Ran Surgicals
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SKU: RS-NHD-4002
Ring Handle Needle Holder
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Warranty
12 months against manufacturing defects
A ring-handle needle holder for surgeons who prefer a conventional finger-and-thumb grip to a palmed spring handle. The ring gives a more direct sense of how hard the needle is being held, which many find steadier on fine suture.
Six jaw patterns are available and interchange on the same body: straight, tooth 1/2, tooth 1/2 upper curved, curved without tungsten carbide, self-riding and right curved. The self-riding jaw is the one to reach for when the needle has to be seated one-handed in a deep field — it draws the needle into the correct plane as the jaw closes rather than requiring a second instrument to set it.
Stainless steel, ratcheted, and fully autoclavable. The jaw inserts are stocked separately so a worn face is a spare-part order, not a new instrument.
- Sizes
- 3 mm / 5 mm / 7 mm
- Material
- Surgical stainless steel
- Handle
- Ring, ratcheted
- Jaw patterns
- Straight, tooth 1/2, tooth 1/2 upper curved, curved without TC, self-riding, right curved
- Reprocessing
- Autoclavable
- Weight
- 0.17 kg
Shipping
Orders placed before 2 PM are dispatched the same working day.
Orders above ₹2,000 ship free. Below that, a flat charge of ₹79 applies. Typical delivery is 5 days across India.
Returns
This product can be returned within 7 days of delivery if it arrives damaged, incorrect or unused in its original packaging.
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The titanium weight difference is real
Dr. Farhan Qureshi
On a long intracorporeal suturing run the reduced weight is genuinely noticeable — much less hand fatigue by the end of the case. Worth the premium if you suture a lot.
— Laparoscopic Surgeon, Hyderabad
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Carbide jaws grip properly
Dr. Imran Shaikh Verified purchase
No rocking of the needle even on fine suture, and after months of use the faces show no sign of dulling. Being able to replace the inserts rather than the instrument is the sensible design choice.
— General Surgeon, Aurangabad
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Excellent instrument, premium price
Dr. Manish Rawat
No complaint about quality at all — it is a very good needle holder. Just be aware it sits at the top of the range. For occasional suturing the steel version is adequate.
— Surgical Registrar, Dehradun
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Spring handle works as it should
Dr. Anand Kulkarni
Opens cleanly between throws without releasing grip. The action has stayed consistent through repeated autoclaving with no weakening.
— Consultant Laparoscopic Surgeon, Pune
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Good ring handle feel
Dr. Lakshmi Narayanan Verified purchase
I prefer a ring to a palmed handle and this one has a direct, controlled feel on fine suture. Ratchet engages positively without being stiff.
— Consultant Surgeon, Vellore
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Non-magnetic is a bonus
Dr. Sandeep Joshi Verified purchase
Small thing, but the titanium being non-magnetic has been convenient in our hybrid theatre. Performance otherwise excellent.
— Surgical Gastroenterologist, Mumbai
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Jaw options are genuinely useful
Dr. Ritu Chawla
Having six patterns on one body means we stock one handle and a set of inserts rather than six instruments. Saves tray space and money both.
— Consultant Gynaecologist, Lucknow
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Self-riding jaw is the one to have
Dr. Rajesh Nair
Seats the needle correctly one-handed in a deep field, which saves a second instrument and a lot of time. If you are choosing one jaw pattern, choose this.
— General Surgeon, Kochi
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Questions about this product, answered by our team. Can't see yours? Contact us and we will add it here.
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Is the titanium version non-magnetic?
Asked by Dr. Lakshmi Narayanan · 23 May 2026
AYes. Titanium is non-magnetic, which some units find useful in hybrid theatres and around imaging equipment.
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Which jaw pattern should I choose if I am only ordering one?
Asked by Dr. Farhan Qureshi · 08 May 2026
AThe self-riding jaw is the most generally useful, because it seats the needle correctly one-handed in a deep field without needing a second instrument. Straight and tooth 1/2 are the next most commonly ordered.
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Is the titanium version worth the extra cost over stainless steel?
Asked by Dr. Ritu Chawla · 27 Mar 2026
AIt depends on how much you suture. For long intracorporeal suturing the roughly forty percent weight saving makes a real difference to hand fatigue. For occasional suturing the stainless steel version performs the same and costs considerably less.
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Does the ratchet weaken with repeated autoclaving?
Asked by Dr. Lakshmi Narayanan · 25 Mar 2026
AIt should not. The mechanism is designed for the full service life of the instrument. If a ratchet becomes loose or fails to hold, contact us — that is not expected behaviour.
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Can the jaw inserts be replaced when they wear?
Asked by OT Technician, City Care Hospital · 24 Feb 2026
AYes — the tungsten-carbide inserts are replaceable and stocked as spare parts. That is the main reason to choose a carbide-faced holder over a plain steel jaw.
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