Tungsten Carbide Foster Needle Holder

The Tungsten Carbide Foster Needle Holder is made from high quality, durable stainless steel and has 24 carat gold plated handles. The Foster Needle Holders are designed for surface skin and plastic surgery. These needle holders incorporate a cutting scissors jaw and a needle holder. The offset thumb ring provides excellent control for right handed users. Suture range 4/0 to 6/0

The Tungsten Carbide Foster Needle Holders are reusable and fully autoclaveable.

These Tungsten Carbide Foster Needle Holders are covered by our lifetime guarantee and are available in two sizes, 4.25 inches (10.75 cm) and 5.25 inches (13.5 cm). Please select the size you require from the drop down menu above.

Tungsten Carbide tipped Scissors and Needle Holders

The Tungsten Carbide tipped Scissors and Needles Holders are made from the finest surgical steels and highest quality tungsten carbide inserts. The scissors have a specially honed edge to ensure excellent cutting action and durability. The tungsten carbide inserts on the needle holders are designed to provide superb grip, even for the most delicate of applications.

As with all the Timesco reusable theatre instruments, our tungsten range is covered by our unrivalled lifetime guarantee against faulty manufacture and materials. These products are also designed to withstand repeated autoclaving.

All of the Tungsten Carbide Instruments have 24 carat Gold Plated handles for quick and easy identification. 

Standards of the Tungsten Carbide Needle Holders

• CE marked
• Conforms to Medical Directive 93/42/EEC
• Covered by lifetime guarantee

Quality Standards

These reusable theatre instruments conform to the medical services directive 93/42/EEC.

Manufactured to conform to the following standards (where applicable): 

• BS 5194-2
• BS 5194-3
• BS 5194-4
• BSEN ISO 13402

Quality of Steel 

These instruments are manufactured from steel conforming to BSEN ISO 7153-1 or BS 5194-1 (where applicable). All of these instruments are CE marked.