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Mathieu-Ryder Tungsten Carbide Needle Holder 17 cm

Listed in the online catalogue of Lenox Surgical Instruments, model no. LS26-172.

Product details as published

Brand	Lenox Surgical Instruments
Model no.	LS26-172
Length	17 cm
Material	tungsten carbide
Catalogue section	needle holder

Details are copied from the manufacturer’s public catalogue (checked 29 October 2026). Product photos belong to the manufacturer and are shown on its own site. Confirm the exact item, specifications and regulatory status with the manufacturer before ordering.

About this instrument type

Needle Holder: Forceps-like instrument with short, textured jaws and usually a locking ratchet, used to hold and drive a suture needle.

General reference for the pattern. Variants differ between manufacturers.

Questions about this product

Who lists the Mathieu-Ryder Tungsten Carbide Needle Holder 17 cm?

It is listed in the online catalogue of Lenox Surgical Instruments under model number LS26-172. For price, availability and documentation, contact the company through its official product page.

What should I check when sourcing needle holders?

Pattern and size: compare the jaw pattern, any jaw inserts and the ratchet or lock, together with the length with the supplier’s catalogue drawing or a sample. For the Mathieu-Ryder Tungsten Carbide Needle Holder 17 cm this page records length 17 cm.
Material: this guide records tungsten carbide (as published); confirm the exact steel grade or alloy in the supplier’s documentation, such as the material specification or certificate.
Finish and any coating, as stated by the supplier.
Regulatory marking or registration required in your target market (see medical device certifications).
Reprocessing: the cleaning, disinfection and sterilisation instructions in the manufacturer’s instructions for use (IFU).

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