Product Specifications
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Product Overview
The Surgical Specialties AK-2508 is an 8/0 non-absorbable nylon suture designed for precision surgical applications. It features a monofilament (Mono) construction for smooth tissue passage and minimal tissue reaction. The suture is equipped with a VR5 needle (1/4 circle) for controlled placement in delicate procedures.
Features:
- Non-absorbable nylon for long-term wound support.
- Monofilament design reduces bacterial adherence and tissue drag.
- VR5 needle (1/4 circle) ensures precision in microsurgery.
- Sterile, double-pouched packaging for safe transfer.
- Color-coded, shrink-wrapped boxes for easy identification.
Specifications:
- Material: Nylon (non-absorbable).
- Size: 8/0 (ultra-fine for microsurgical use).
- Needle Type: VR5 (1/4 circle).
- Packaging: Sterile, double pouch; sold in 1-dozen units.
Suggested Use:
Ideal for ophthalmic, vascular, or plastic surgery where fine, non-absorbable sutures are required. Suitable for procedures demanding minimal tissue reaction and secure, long-term wound closure.