Needle holders with tungsten carbide inserts additionally called a needle driver, is produced using hardened steel and is utilized to hold a suturing needle amid surgeries.
To keep up a firm hold on the needle, the jaws have finished examples either scratched straightforwardly on the tempered steel or on a replaceable tungsten carbide embed, which grasps the suture needle more accurately and destroys much slower than hardened steel. Needle holders with tungsten carbide embeds are ordinarily related to gold plated rings.
A needle holder must be coordinated to the needle measure for which it is expected.