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Laparoscopic Knot Pusher
Manufacturer in India

Bharat Surgical manufactures and supplies reusable laparoscopic knot pushers in 5 mm stainless-steel configurations for hospital, surgical-centre and laparoscopic training requirements. Published options include a standard 5 mm knot pusher, Clark knot pusher and knot pusher with reducer. A detailed Bharat Surgical listing identifies a 5 mm diameter, 300 mm length, non-electrosurgical construction and stainless-steel grade 304. Exact distal-tip design, reducer configuration and sterilization parameters should be confirmed for the selected product code.

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Laparoscopic Knot Pusher
Manufacturer in India
Product Overview

What Is a Laparoscopic Knot Pusher?

A laparoscopic knot pusher is a long-shaft instrument designed to guide and advance a suture knot along the suture during minimally invasive suturing.

The distal end engages or guides the suture, while the shaft allows the knot to be advanced through a laparoscopic access port. Different tip configurations may be selected for sliding knots, slip knots, half hitches or other surgeon-approved suturing requirements.

Clinical Notice & Safety Guidance

This page supports instrument selection and procurement. It does not provide instructions for creating, advancing or securing surgical knots.

BSC Product Range

Bharat Surgical Knot Pusher Range

Product variant Published information Availability note
Standard Laparoscopic Knot Pusher 5 mm diameter, 300 mm length, reusable stainless-steel construction Published in the laparoscopic instrument range
Clark Knot Pusher 5 mm, stainless steel, grade 304 listed Distal-tip dimensions must be confirmed
Knot Pusher with Reducer Multiple sizes mentioned; reducer included or integrated according to selected configuration Exact reducer sizes are not published
Knot Pusher with Cutter Listed in Bharat Surgical’s product navigation Technical specifications and current availability must be confirmed

Bharat Surgical describes its standard laparoscopic knot pusher as a reusable 5 mm × 300 mm instrument. A separate Clark knot pusher listing identifies stainless-steel construction and grade 304.

Specifications

Published Technical Specifications

Specification Published information
Product type Laparoscopic Knot Pusher
Diameter 5 mm
Length 300 mm
Material Stainless steel
Published material grade SS 304
Usage type Reusable
Working type Non-electrosurgical
Application Laparoscopic and hospital use
Finish Polished on the detailed range description
Available named variants Standard, Clark and with-reducer
Cutter option Listed, but specifications unconfirmed
Sterilization description Autoclavable
Sterile supply status Confirm before ordering
Brand Bharat Surgical
Country of origin India
Minimum published quantity Varies by listing and commercial channel

One marketplace field incorrectly classifies the knot pusher as a trocar. The correct product type is laparoscopic knot pusher, and it should be listed separately from trocars in the website, catalogue and hospital BOQ.

Knot Pusher Details

How Does a Knot Pusher Differ by Tip Design?

The distal-tip profile is one of the most important selection criteria.

Common distinctions may include:

Open-ended suture-guiding tip
Closed-eye or slotted tip
Forked or notched tip
Clark-style distal tip
Tip intended for sliding-knot advancement
Combination knot-pushing and cutting configuration

Bharat Surgical’s online listings do not provide dimensioned images for every tip. Buyers should request a close-up photograph or technical drawing before approving the model.

Product Comparison

Standard vs Clark Knot Pusher

Selection factor Standard Knot Pusher Clark Knot Pusher
Published diameter 5 mm 5 mm
Published length 300 mm Confirm
Material Stainless steel Stainless steel
Material grade SS 304 listed SS 304 listed
Distal-tip design Model-specific Clark-style tip
Reusability Reusable Confirm for current model
Electrical function Non-electrosurgical No electrical connection listed
Selection basis Tip, length, suture and surgeon preference Clark-tip requirement and surgeon preference

The term “Clark” refers to a specific knot-pusher style. It should not be treated as a different surgical procedure or as automatically suitable for every suture and knot type.

Knot Pusher Details

Knot Pusher with Reducer

Bharat Surgical separately lists a laparoscopic knot pusher with reducer. This configuration may be useful when a smaller instrument must be introduced through a larger access port while maintaining the required port interface.

Before ordering, confirm:

Knot-pusher shaft diameter
Reducer entry and exit diameters
Compatible trocar size
Reducer material
Reducer attachment method
Valve or sealing arrangement
Whether the reducer is detachable
Whether the reducer is reusable
Cleaning and sterilization requirements
Whether the reducer is included in the quoted price

The knot pusher with reducer listing states that different sizes are available but does not publish exact size combinations.

Knot Pusher Details

Knot Pusher with Cutter

A knot pusher with cutter combines knot-guiding and suture-cutting functions in one instrument assembly. Bharat Surgical currently lists this product name but does not provide enough technical information to make performance or compatibility claims.

Hospitals should verify:

Shaft diameter
Working length
Distal knot-pushing profile
Cutter position
Cutter-actuation method
Compatible suture types and sizes
Reusable or single-use construction
Cleaning access around the cutting mechanism
Blade replacement or service policy
Sterilization parameters

Do not describe a cutter model as available for procurement until its current product code and specifications are confirmed.

Specifications

5 mm Knot Pusher Specifications

The published 5 mm model is intended to be evaluated with a compatible laparoscopic access port.

Confirm:

Actual maximum external diameter 300 mm overall or working-length definition
Distal-tip width
Suture channel or notch dimensions
Handle dimensions
Trocar-valve compatibility
Reducer requirement
Surface finish
Product markings

A nominal 5 mm diameter does not guarantee passage through every 5 mm trocar because valve design, manufacturing tolerance and the maximum distal-tip diameter can differ.

Product Comparison

Knot Pusher vs Needle Holder

Feature Knot Pusher Laparoscopic Needle Holder
Distal mechanism Suture-guiding or knot-pushing tip Opening and closing jaws
Primary product function Advances or positions a prepared knot Holds and controls a suturing needle
Handle Fixed or model-specific grip Jaw-actuating handle
Published diameter 5 mm Model-specific
Electrical function Non-electrosurgical Usually non-electrosurgical unless otherwise specified
Interchangeability Cannot replace a needle holder Cannot replace a knot pusher

These instruments are complementary components of a laparoscopic suturing set and should be specified separately.

Product Comparison

Knot Pusher vs Trocar Reducer

Feature Knot Pusher Trocar Reducer
Product type Surgical hand instrument Port-sizing accessory
Primary function Guides and advances suture knots Adapts a larger port for a smaller instrument
Distal end Knot-guiding tip Instrument passage opening
Shaft Long laparoscopic shaft Short port-mounted component
Combination option May be supplied with a reducer Can be supplied separately
Procurement Specify tip, diameter and length Specify incoming and outgoing port sizes

The reducer supplied with a knot pusher should not automatically be considered compatible with every trocar system.

Selection Guide

How to Select the Correct Knot Pusher

Before requesting a quotation, identify:

Standard or Clark-type model
Knot pusher with or without reducer
Cutter required or not required
Shaft diameter
Working length
Distal-tip profile
Suture sizes used by the department
Intended knot types
Trocar or access-port diameter
Reducer size combination
Reusable instrument requirement
CSSD reprocessing method
Required material documentation
Required quantity
Delivery location

Procurement Notice: The final product selection must be approved by qualified surgeons and the hospital’s technical procurement team.

Knot Pusher Details

Compatibility Checklist

Item to verify Information required
Knot pusher Diameter, length and distal-tip style
Trocar Internal diameter and valve construction
Reducer Entry diameter, exit diameter and attachment
Suture Type and size range approved for the selected model
Needle holder Shaft length and handle style for the suturing set
Scissors Separate or integrated cutting requirement
Reprocessing Validated cleaning and sterilization process
Documentation Technical sheet, IFU and material details
Packaging Tip protection and product identification
Knot Pusher Details

Suture Compatibility

The selected knot pusher should be evaluated for the sutures used by the hospital. Request written information covering:

Compatible suture-diameter range
Monofilament or braided-suture suitability
Distal notch or eye dimensions
Surface finish at suture-contact points
Whether the instrument has a closed or open tip
Suture limitations for cutter models
Manufacturer’s inspection criteria

Avoid claims that one knot pusher works with all sutures or every knot configuration.

Cleaning & Care

Inspection Before Reprocessing and Use

Reprocessing Care Guidelines

Check:

A rough or burred suture-contact surface can damage the suture. Instruments with damaged tips, bent shafts, loose components or corrosion should be removed from service.

Reprocessing Checklist
Inspect the instrument according to its IFU and hospital procedure.
Distal tip for bending or deformation
Suture notch, eye or slot for burrs
Shaft for bending and dents
Handle for cracks or looseness
Reducer for damage or poor fit
Cutter mechanism, where provided
Joints for unintended movement
Surface for pitting, corrosion or staining
Crevices for retained contamination
Product markings for readability
Overall instrument alignment
Cleaning & Care

Cleaning and Sterilization Considerations

Reprocessing Care Guidelines

Reusable knot pushers must be processed according to their product-specific instructions.

General considerations include:

“Autoclavable” does not define the complete cycle. Obtain the validated temperature, pressure, exposure time, drying and packaging requirements.

Reprocessing Checklist
Prevent material from drying around the distal tip.
Clean slots, notches, eyes and recessed areas.
Separate detachable components only when permitted.
Clean the reducer and its internal opening.
Operate cutter mechanisms during cleaning only as directed by the IFU.
Use cleaning agents compatible with the material.
Rinse and dry the instrument completely.
Inspect suture-contact surfaces under adequate lighting.
Protect the distal tip during packaging.
Use only the validated sterilization cycle.
Maintain traceability where required.
B2B Supply Channels

For Hospitals and Surgical Centres

Bharat Surgical can support enquiries for:

Laparoscopic suturing instrument sets
Standard 5 mm knot pushers
Clark knot pushers
Knot pushers with reducers
Replacement of worn instruments
New OT and department procurement
Hospital rate contracts
Tender and institutional enquiries
Medical college and training-centre requirements
Endo trainer instrument sets
Multi-hospital bulk requirements

Hospitals should request tip photographs, dimensions and suture compatibility before technical approval.

Knot Pusher Details

For Endo Trainers and Medical Colleges

A knot pusher may be included in laparoscopic suturing and endo trainer sets. Bharat Surgical’s published Endo Trainer Kit includes a needle holder and knot pusher with reducer among its listed components.

Training-centre buyers should confirm:

Number of knot pushers included
Standard or Clark tip
Reducer sizes
Instrument length
Needle-holder configuration
Suture and practice-pad compatibility
Replacement-instrument availability
Warranty and service terms

Training suitability should be determined by the institution’s faculty and curriculum requirements.

B2B Supply Channels

For Dealers and Distributors

Dealers and distributors can enquire about:

Dealer and wholesale pricing
Standard and Clark variants
Reducer-equipped models
Bulk purchase quantities
Mixed laparoscopic instrument orders
Product images and catalogue content
Export packaging
OEM or private-label availability, where offered
Territory discussions
Delivery schedules

All commercial and technical terms should be confirmed in the quotation.

B2B Supply Channels

Suggested Hospital BOQ Description

Suggested Tender/BOQ Text Template Copy for procurement document

"Reusable laparoscopic knot pusher, 5 mm diameter, 300 mm length, non-electrosurgical, stainless-steel construction, polished finish, [standard/Clark] distal-tip profile, compatible with specified laparoscopic access port, supplied with product-specific IFU and technical documentation."

For a reducer-equipped model, add the required input and output diameters. For a cutter model, add the approved suture range, cutter mechanism and service requirements.

BSC Product Range

Related Laparoscopic Products

Selection Guide

Why Choose Bharat Surgical?

Standard 5 mm knot-pusher configuration
Published 300 mm instrument length
Clark knot-pusher option
Knot pusher with reducer
Reusable stainless-steel construction
Non-electrosurgical design
Hospital and institutional supply support
Dealer and bulk-order enquiries
Endo trainer instrument availability
Indian manufacturing and supply base

Exact specifications and availability must be confirmed against the selected product code.

Immediate Answers

Frequently Asked Questions

Find technical, reprocessing, ordering, and size compatibility answers for the Bharat Surgical Knot Pusher range.

It is a long-shaft instrument designed to guide and advance a suture knot during minimally invasive suturing.

A reusable 5 mm model is published in the laparoscopic instrument range.

The detailed standard knot-pusher listing states a length of 300 mm.

The published instrument is manufactured from stainless steel.

Bharat Surgical’s detailed listings identify grade 304 for the standard and Clark knot pushers.

Yes. The standard detailed model is described as reusable.

No. The standard product is listed as non-electrosurgical.

Yes. Bharat Surgical separately lists a 5 mm Clark knot pusher.

It is a knot-pusher configuration with a particular distal-tip style. Exact tip dimensions should be confirmed from the selected model.

Yes. Bharat Surgical publishes a knot-pusher-with-reducer option.

The current listing states that different sizes may be offered but does not specify exact combinations. Confirm the required input and output diameters.

The product is listed in Bharat Surgical’s range, but current specifications and availability should be confirmed before ordering.

The main difference is the distal-tip design. Request close-up images and dimensions to compare the selected models.

No. A needle holder controls the suturing needle, while a knot pusher guides or advances the knot.

No. The knot pusher is a hand instrument. A reducer adapts the port opening for a smaller instrument.

Not automatically. Confirm maximum external diameter, distal-tip dimensions and trocar-valve compatibility.

It may be used with a compatible reducer, subject to the approved trocar, reducer and instrument combination.

Reducer inclusion is quotation-specific. Request written confirmation.

The published listings do not state a complete suture range. Provide the suture types and sizes used by the hospital for compatibility confirmation.

No universal compatibility should be assumed. Selection depends on the tip design, suture and surgeon-approved knot technique.

Check for deformation, roughness, burrs, damaged slots, retained contamination and other visible defects.

It should be removed from service because a rough suture-contact surface may damage the suture.

Follow its IFU and hospital CSSD procedure, paying particular attention to distal notches, slots, eyes and detachable components.

It is described as autoclavable, but the complete validated cycle must be obtained from the product-specific IFU.

Only if permitted by the current product instructions.

Yes. Knot pushers can be requested separately or as part of an endo trainer instrument requirement.

Hospitals, dealers and distributors can request quantity-based quotations.

A sample may be requested for technical evaluation, subject to availability and commercial policy.

Provide the tip style, shaft diameter, length, reducer requirement, cutter requirement, suture sizes, quantity and delivery location.

Request the product code, technical sheet, tip drawing, material confirmation, IFU, reprocessing information and current quotation.

Request Laparoscopic Knot Pusher Price

Knot Pusher pricing varies according to technical specifications, quantity, packaging, and delivery destination. Send your configuration details to receive a current B2B quotation.
Factors Affecting Price: Standard or Clark model, Tip geometry, Shaft diameter, Working length, Stainless-steel grade, Reducer inclusion, Reducer size combination, Cutter mechanism, Reusable construction, Documentation requirement, Order quantity, Packaging, Domestic or export delivery, Taxes and freight