Results for tag: "Needle Holders"

The Needle Holders market encompasses a specialized segment within the broader medical instruments sector, specifically relating to devices used to grasp and manipulate needles during surgical procedures. A needle holder, or needle driver, is a key tool in suturing and is designed for holding a suturing needle for closing wounds during surgical operations. It is a hinged instrument that looks similar to a pair of scissors with clamps at the end instead of blades. These clamps help the surgeon to grip the needle securely while directing it through tissue. Within the context of needles and syringes, needle holders are more closely associated with the surgical and suturing side of medical procedures. While syringes are primarily used for the delivery of medications, vaccines, or drawing fluids from the body, needle holders are indispensable in the operating room for wound closure and tissue binding after surgical interventions. The market includes a diverse range of needle holders varying in size, shape, and design to suit different types of surgeries and medical practices. Several companies operational in the Needle Holders market include B. Braun Melsungen AG, known for its medical and pharmaceutical devices, Johnson & Johnson, through its subsidiary Ethicon, which manufactures surgical products and medical devices, Medline Industries, Inc., a provider of medical and surgical products, and Sklar Surgical Instruments, which offers a variety of medical supplies including needle holders. Other notable players include Teleflex Incorporated, a provider of specialty medical devices, and Thompson Surgical, which focuses on surgical exposure. These companies engage in Show Less Read more