This 5 1/4" Barraquer Needle Holder features delicate curved jaws that optimize fine suturing in ophthalmic and microsurgical applications. Curved jaws allow access to otherwise unreachable areas with great precision, and fine jaws will not damage anything when holding the needles securely. The instrument is made of premium German stainless steel, and its light yet highly durable structure provides precise surgical performance and multiple sterilization abilities.