- Condition: Factory New
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- MFR: McKesson Brand Ships from MFI Medical
- MPN: S661GX
Frequently asked questions
Is the needle material professional-grade?
Yes, the needles are crafted from Surgalloy, a specialized material engineered for high-performance and precise tissue handling during surgical procedures.
Can this suture be used in delicate procedures?
Absolutely. Due to its 5-0 gauge size and precise monofilament construction, this suture is indicated for use in diverse and delicate specialties, including ophthalmic, neurological, and cardiovascular procedures.
Is the nylon material safe for patients with sensitivities?
Yes, the product is completely not made with natural rubber latex, ensuring it is safe for use on patients with latex sensitivities.
Does the needle design help with smooth penetration?
Yes, it features a C-13 reverse cutting needle shape, which is specifically designed to provide optimal maneuverability and smooth, effortless tissue penetration.
Is each suture strand individually packaged for sterility?
Yes, every strand is individually packaged and sterile, ensuring the highest standards of safety and convenience for clinical and surgical environments.
How long is each individual suture strand?
Each suture strand in the box measures 18 inches in length, providing sufficient material for various soft tissue approximation and ligation tasks.
Is this a permanent or temporary closure option?
This is a non-absorbable suture, making it the ideal choice for procedures where long-term, reliable tissue support is necessary after the initial closure.
Does the black color help during surgery?
Yes, the black dyed synthetic nylon provides high visibility against tissue, allowing surgeons to maintain better control and precision throughout the procedure.
Is this product suitable for reuse if sterilized?
No. This product is strictly for single-use only. It should not be re-sterilized or reused under any circumstances to maintain patient safety.
How many sutures come in a single box?
Each box contains 12 individual sterile strands, each with a pre-attached, precision-engineered Surgalloy needle.