- Condition: Factory New
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- MFR: J & J Healthcare Systems Ships from MFI Medical
- MPN: SXPP1A445
Frequently asked questions
Does the suture feature antimicrobial properties?
Yes, this suture is engineered with triclosan-infused polydioxanone. This specialized composition is designed to provide enhanced performance and reliability during the surgical wound closure process.
Is the monofilament design beneficial for surgeons?
Absolutely. The high-performance monofilament structure is specifically chosen for:
- Consistent handling: Ensures smooth and predictable performance during complex procedures.
- Dependable integrity: Maintains its strength throughout the critical healing phase.
Is the needle optimized for reducing tissue trauma?
Yes, it is equipped with a CTX 1/2 circle taper point needle. This design is professionally optimized to:
- Facilitate smooth tissue passage.
- Minimize potential trauma during penetration, ensuring precise surgical closure.
What material is used for the needle construction?
The needle is crafted from high-quality stainless steel, ensuring robustness and durability. It measures 48 mm in length and is specifically shaped as a 1/2 circle for excellent maneuverability.
How is the suture handled regarding sterility?
The product is provided sterile and is intended for single patient use only. To maintain the highest safety standards, any open packages or unused devices should be discarded immediately following the surgical procedure.
Is the material type durable for wound closure?
The suture utilizes polydioxanone, a synthetic material known for being absorbable while maintaining necessary structural integrity to support effective wound approximation during the healing process.
Does the suture come in a high-visibility color?
Yes, the suture is Violet. This dyed color is selected to provide better contrast against tissue, assisting the surgeon in maintaining clear visualization during the procedure.
What is the total length of each suture strand?
Each strand in the package has a length of 24 inches, providing adequate length for versatile use in various surgical applications.
Is the suture coated for easier usage?
This specific model is uncoated. The high-performance monofilament construction is designed to provide reliable handling characteristics without the need for additional coatings.
How many strands are included in the package?
The package comes in a 12-strand configuration, ensuring you have an adequate supply for your surgical requirements.