- Condition: Factory New
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- MFR: J & J Healthcare Systems Ships from MFI Medical
- MPN: 669H
Frequently asked questions
Does this suture offer high visibility during surgery?
Yes, this suture is dyed black to provide superior visibility against tissue, ensuring surgeons can easily track and manage the thread during procedures.
Is the material designed to reduce tissue irritation?
Absolutely. Ethilon Nylon sutures are specifically formulated to induce a minimal acute inflammatory response, which creates a better environment for the healing process.
How long will the suture maintain its integrity?
As a high-quality nonabsorbable monofilament, this suture provides excellent long-term support. It is engineered for slow degradation, maintaining its structural integrity for 1 to 2 years.
What is the benefit of the FS-1 needle geometry?
The FS-1 3/8 circle reverse cutting needle is expertly engineered for: - Effective penetration: Designed for smooth movement through tough tissue. - Precise approximation: Ideal for cutaneous applications where secure closure is critical.
Is the nylon suture uncoated?
Yes, this suture is uncoated. The monofilament construction provides a smooth surface, which helps in reducing tissue drag and trauma during the suturing process.
Is this product suitable for long-term wound support?
Yes, it is designed for applications requiring extended wound support. Its long polymer chain construction ensures the suture remains strong and durable over time.
Is the needle made of high-grade material?
The FS-1 needle is crafted from durable stainless steel, ensuring it remains sharp and rigid throughout the surgical procedure.
How should these sterile sutures be stored?
To maintain the sterile integrity of the product, keep the sutures in their original sealed medical pouches until the moment of use. They are stored in an organized protective wheel inside the packaging to ensure the needle remains secure and clean.
Is the suture length standard for surgical use?
Each strand is 30 inches (75 cm) long, providing ample length for standard surgical wound closure requirements.
Is this a professional-grade medical supply?
Yes, Ethilon Nylon Sutures are professional-grade medical supplies intended for use by trained medical professionals in clinical or surgical environments.