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- MFR: McKesson Brand Ships from MFI Medical
- MPN: S931BX
Frequently asked questions
Does the monofilament construction reduce tissue trauma?
Yes, the monofilament nylon design is specifically engineered to be smooth. This allows the suture to pass through tissue with minimal drag, which significantly helps in reducing tissue trauma during application.
Is the stainless steel needle durable?
Absolutely. The C-1 taper cutting needle is crafted from high-quality stainless steel, providing the necessary sharpness and long-lasting durability required for precision in complex surgical procedures.
Can this be used for sensitive procedures?
Yes, this suture is highly versatile and indicated for a wide range of sensitive surgical applications, including cardiovascular, ophthalmic, and neurological procedures where secure and reliable tissue approximation is essential.
Is the material safe for patients with allergies?
Yes, the McKesson Nylon Suture is latex-free and is not manufactured with natural rubber latex, making it a safe choice for patients with rubber sensitivities.
Is the suture strand long enough for general use?
Each strand is 18 inches long, providing an ideal length for standard soft tissue approximation and ligation tasks in professional clinical settings.
Does the packaging ensure sterility?
Yes, each box contains 36 individual sterile units. The product is provided in a sterile state to ensure it meets strict clinical standards for surgical use.
Is the needle shape designed for precision?
It is. The needle features a 3/8 circle shape, which is specifically engineered to provide the control and precision needed for detailed surgical applications.
Does this suture offer consistent strength?
Yes, the monofilament nylon construction is built for reliable performance, ensuring consistent strength and high-quality results during wound closure.
Is this product intended for multiple uses?
No, this is a single-use medical device. For patient safety, it must not be reused or re-sterilized after the initial application.
Is the suture highly visible during surgery?
Yes, the suture thread is black, which provides high contrast against tissue, making it easier for surgeons to track and manage during the suturing process.