The Quinelato Mathieu Needle Holder 5.5″ is a Mathieu-pattern needle holder with a 5.5″ body, roughly 14 cm. The ratchet locks the needle without the operator holding pressure, and that working length reaches the posterior field.
Key Features
5.5″ (approximately 14 cm) — reach into the posterior field
Spring handle with ratchet for one-hand operation
Serrated tips for a secure needle grip
Corrosion-resistant, durable and reusable
Ergonomic design for comfort in longer procedures
Technical Specifications
Material: Surgical stainless steel
Length: 5.5″ (approximately 14 cm)
Tip: Serrated
Handle: Spring with ratchet lock
Quantity: 1 unit
Reprocessing: Autoclavable at 134 °C (273 °F)
Purpose: Holding and manipulating needles during suturing in dental and surgical procedures
Certifications: FDA Approved, MDSAP, ISO 9001:2015, ISO 13485:2016
Country of Manufacture: Brazil
Package Includes: 1 Quinelato Mathieu Needle Holder 5.5″
Clinical Applications
Suturing after oral surgery and implant placement
Periodontal flap closure in the posterior
Ligature wire handling in orthodontics
Why a 5.5″ Working Length?
It carries the locked needle deep into the posterior arch while the hand stays outside the mouth, keeping the surgical field in direct view during the stitch.
