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Description

  • Perma-Hand is a nonabsorbable sterile surgical suture composed of anorganic protein
  • The sutures are processed to remove the natural waxes and gums
  • Coated with a special wax mixture
  • Processed For Optimum Handling and Knot Security Without Excess Capillarity

Product Specs

Item Number 1026157
Catalog Number A185H
UOM BX
Level 1 Family Description Nursing and Surgical Supplies
Level 2 Category Description Wound Closure
Level 3 Group Description Sutures
Level 4 Sub-Category Description Nonabsorbable Sutures, Non-Needled
Application Nonabsorbable Suture without Needle
Brand Perma - Hand SUTUPAK
Buy American Act (BAA) Compliant No
Coating Coated
Country of Origin Unknown
Manufacturer J & J Healthcare Systems
Manufacturer # A185H
Material Type Silk
Material Type Range Silk
McKesson # 1026157
Number of Strands 12-Strand
Size Size 2-0
Sterility Sterile
Suture Color Black
Suture Length 18 Inch Suture
Suture Length Range 10.1 to 20 in
Suture Type Braided
Trade Agreement Act (TAA) Compliant No
UNSPSC Code 42312201

Frequently asked questions

Is the silk suture easy to handle during surgery?

Yes. Perma-Hand SUTUPAK is specifically processed to remove natural waxes and gums, resulting in a smooth texture that provides superior handling characteristics for surgical staff.

Does this suture offer reliable knot security?

Absolutely. The suture features a specialized wax coating designed to enhance knot security, ensuring that ties remain stable throughout the procedure.

How strong is the braided construction?

The suture is constructed from a 12-strand braided silk configuration, which provides consistent strength and high-quality performance for demanding wound closure applications.

Is this product effective at preventing capillarity?

Yes. The specialized wax mixture applied to the braid is designed to prevent excess capillarity, helping to maintain a clean and reliable environment during wound closure.

Is the material strictly nonabsorbable?

Yes, this is a nonabsorbable surgical suture, making it ideal for clinical applications where long-term tissue approximation is required.

What is the physical length of each strand?

Each suture strand in the pack is 18 inches (45 cm) in length, providing sufficient material for standard surgical requirements.

Does the package come with needles attached?

No, this product is supplied without needles. It is specifically designed as a non-needled suture to provide versatility for various clinical or surgical closure techniques.

Is the suture sterile for immediate clinical use?

Yes, every unit is supplied as a sterile-sealed product, ensuring it is ready for safe use in a sterile surgical environment.

What size is this specific suture thread?

This suture is a size 2-0, which is a widely used diameter in surgical procedures for balanced tensile strength and precision.

Are there multiple strands per individual packet?

Yes, each sachet contains 12 individual strands, organized in a flexible tray to ensure they remain neat and ready for immediate application.