Alfred Hegar was a nineteenth-century German gynecologist who developed the original needle holder during his work on vaginal hysterectomy. Modern Hegar needle holders — and the related Mayo-Hegar pattern — are the standard instrument for suturing across general, gynecological, and obstetric surgery. The defining features are the box-lock joint, integrated ratchet for hands-free needle holding, and cross-hatched jaws that grip the needle without rotation. Lengths of 14 cm, 15 cm, 17 cm, 18 cm, and 20 cm cover most surgical needs; longer (25 cm+) variants are used in deep pelvic and cardiac surgery. Tungsten carbide jaw inserts dramatically extend service life and are standard in professional-grade variants.
Hegar x = 22.0mm Uterine sounds (22 mm), manufactured by Fizza Surgical under reference GY 12-340-41.
| Reference / SKU | GY 12-340-41 |
| Pattern | Hegar |
| Working length | 22 mm (2.2 cm) |
| Material | Surgical-grade stainless steel |
| Sterilization | Steam autoclave to 134 °C · EtO compatible |
| Quality system | ISO 13485:2016 · CE-marked under EU MDR 2017/745 · FDA establishment-registered |
- Hegar x = 21.0mm Uterine sounds (GY 12-340-40)
- Uterine Hegar DoubleEnded 21 / 22mm Uterine sounds (GY 12-350-11)
- Uterine Hegar DoubleEnded 19 / 20mm Uterine sounds (GY 12-350-10)
Fizza Surgical exports to hospital groups, surgical distributors, and OEM partners across Europe, North America, the Middle East, Africa, and Asia. Container-load shipments move via DHL Express, UPS, FedEx, and major sea-freight lines on all Incoterms (EXW, FOB, CIF, DDP). All Incoterms 2020 commercial documentation, including health certificates and certificates of origin attested by the Sialkot Chamber of Commerce, is prepared in-house.
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