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General Information
Types
Taper Point Needle
For soft, easily penetrated tissues.
ETHIGUARD* Blunt Point Needle
Taper body. For blunt dissection and suturing
friable tissue.
Conventional Cutting Needle
Two opposing cutting edges, with a third on
inside curve. Change in cross-section from a
triangle cutting tip to a flattened body.
Reverse Cutting Needle
Cutting edge on outer curve. For tough,
difficult-to-penetrate tissues.
TAPERCUT* Needle
Cutting tip, taper body. For tough tissue, like two
needles in one.
Precision Point Needle
For delicate plastic or cosmetic surgery. Cutting
tip electropolished for added sharpness.
Precision Cosmetic-Conventional Cutting
PRIME Needle
For delicate plastic or cosmetic surgery.
Conventional cutting tip and PRIME geometry for
increased sharpness.
MICRO-POINT* Surgical Needle (Spatula)
Thin, flat profile. Specially designed for
ophthalmic anterior segment surgery.
Conventional Spatula Needle
Visibility of the point at bottom provides control
of depth penetration.
Last Updated - Dec/01/2015
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