Features

• 14 Gauge
• Length: 120 mm
• The Surgineedle pneumoperitoneum needle has a spring-loaded, blunt stylet mechanism similar in function to a Veress needle
• It is used to establish pneumoperitoneum prior to abdominal endoscopy
• The stainless steel needle is attached at its proximal end to a plastic handle
• The handle contains flanges for comfortable gripping action, as well as a stopcock and luer lock for inflating the abdominal cavity
• Inside the needle cannula and extending beyond the tip is a spring-loaded, blunt stylet
• The stylet retracts as the needle is pushed through the abdominal wall and automatically advances forward once the peritoneum has been penetrated