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Product Overview
Surgical Specialties A699N Nonabsorbable Suture with Needle
The Surgical Specialties A699N is a high-quality nonabsorbable nylon monofilament suture with an attached needle, designed for precise and secure wound closure. This suture is ideal for procedures requiring minimal tissue reaction and long-term tensile strength.
Features:
- Material: Dyed nylon monofilament for smooth passage through tissue and reduced bacterial adherence.
- Needle: Precision reverse cutting needle (DGL13) with a 3/8 circle shape for controlled penetration.
- Suture Size: 4-0, suitable for fine tissue approximation.
- Needle Length: 13 mm, optimized for delicate surgical applications.
- Suture Length: 18 inches, providing ample working length.
- Color: Black for enhanced visibility during procedures.
Specifications:
- Suture Type: Monofilament
- Coating: Uncoated
- Needle Type: Precision reverse cutting
- Needle Shape: 3/8 circle
- Suture Material Range: Dyed synthetic
- Country of Origin: Mexico
Suggested Use:
This suture is commonly used in ophthalmic, plastic, and general surgical procedures where minimal scarring and long-term wound support are required. Its monofilament structure reduces tissue drag, while the reverse cutting needle ensures precise placement in dense or tough tissues. Always follow aseptic techniques and surgeon preference for optimal results.