Product Specifications
Below are the key product attributes and specifications that provide detailed information about this item:
Product Overview
The Surgical Specialties A1663N Nylon Suture is a high-quality monofilament suture designed for surgical applications requiring precision and minimal tissue drag. Crafted from durable nylon, this suture offers excellent tensile strength and smooth passage through tissue. Its reverse cutting needle with a 3/8 circle design ensures optimal control and penetration, reducing trauma during suturing.
Key Features:
- Material: Monofilament nylon for superior knot security and minimal tissue reaction
- Needle Type: Reverse cutting edge for precise penetration
- Needle Shape: 3/8 circle curvature enhances maneuverability in confined spaces
- Suture Size: 3-0 for balanced strength and flexibility
- Length: 18 inches (45 cm) per strand
- Needle Length: 24 mm
- Packaging: Convenient box of 12 sterile units
Specifications:
- Material: Nylon
- Structure: Monofilament
- Needle Type: Reverse Cutting
- Needle Shape: 3/8 Circle
- Size: 3-0
- Length: 18" (45 cm)
- Needle Length: 24 mm
- Quantity: 12 per box
Suggested Use:
This suture is ideal for closing skin and soft tissue where minimal scarring is desired. Its monofilament design reduces bacterial adherence, making it suitable for clean and contaminated wounds. Surgeons may prefer it in dermatologic, plastic, or general surgical procedures requiring precise wound closure. Store in a dry, sterile environment before use.