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- MFR: McKesson Brand Ships from MFI Medical
- MPN: S697GX
Frequently asked questions
Is this suture safe for patients with latex allergies?
Yes, this McKesson suture is not made with natural rubber latex, making it a safe choice for patients with latex sensitivities.
What is the primary benefit of the P-10 needle?
The P-10 precision reverse cutting needle is engineered to provide controlled tissue penetration, allowing for the high accuracy required in delicate surgical procedures.
Can this be used for cardiovascular or ophthalmic surgery?
Yes, this suture is specifically indicated for general soft tissue approximation and ligation, including specialized applications such as cardiovascular, ophthalmic, and neurological surgery.
Can these sutures be re-sterilized if unused?
No. These are strictly for single-use only. Do not attempt to re-sterilize the product, as this can compromise its integrity and safety.
Is this product compliant for clinical use?
Yes, the McKesson non-absorbable nylon suture is VA compliant and designed for professional use in hospitals, clinics, and surgical centers.
Is this monofilament nylon suture coated?
No, this suture is uncoated. The monofilament nylon construction is designed for smooth passage through tissue while maintaining consistent tensile strength.
How many sutures are included in each box?
Each box contains 12 sterile, single-use strands, with one needle per strand.
How long is each nylon suture strand?
Each individual suture strand is 18 inches (45 cm) in length.
What is the needle shape and length?
The suture comes with an 11 mm, 3/8 circle precision reverse cutting needle.
What is the gauge size of this suture?
This is a 6-0 gauge monofilament nylon suture, suitable for delicate tissue approximation.