Ariadne's Thread - Repositionable Breast Localisation Needle

With its retractable hook and the unique flexibility of its guiding thread, Ariadne's Thread is an excellent tool for pinpointing microcalcification and mammary lesions.

Custom design

• Wing grip and thumb button design allows single-handed use
• Retractable hook allows for repositioning
• Indicator on wing shows the direction of hook release

Accurate location

• Hook release at the needle tip for precise placement
• Break indicators and silicone stopper for accurate depth location
• Echogenic needle tip for Ultrasound use

Efficient surgery

• 8mm loop hook for easier penetration and stability
• Metal guiding thread to reduce migration
• Silicone limiter for partial hook release prior to confirming position

Ordering information

• AP-FAM 20/07 - Ariadne's Thread L70 (Metal/70mm)
• AP-FAM 20/10 - Ariadne's Thread L100 (Metal/100mm)
• AP-FA2 20/135 - Ariadne's Thread L135 (Metal/135mm)

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