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Product Overview
Surgical Specialties J8661n Polypropylene Suture
The J8661n Polypropylene Suture is a monofilament, synthetic, non-absorbable suture designed for high-performance wound closure in various surgical procedures. Its reverse cutting needle with a 3/8 circle configuration ensures precision and minimizes tissue trauma, making it ideal for ophthalmic, cardiovascular, and general surgical applications. The polypropylene material provides excellent tensile strength, smooth passage through tissues, and minimal reaction, supporting optimal wound healing.
Features:
- Monofilament Construction: Smooth surface reduces tissue drag and risk of infection.
- Reverse Cutting Needle: Sharp, precision-engineered for controlled penetration with reduced trauma.
- Non-Absorbable: Retains strength for extended support during healing.
- High Tensile Strength: Ensures secure wound closure and durability.
- Biocompatible: Minimal tissue reaction for improved patient outcomes.
Specifications:
- Material: Polypropylene
- Needle Type: Reverse cutting, 3/8 circle
- Needle Length: 19mm
- Suture Length: 18 inches (45cm)
- Suture Size: 5-0
- Packaging: 12 per box
Use Suggestion:
This suture is well-suited for skin closure, soft tissue approximation, and procedures requiring minimal tissue reaction. Its fine size (5-0) and sharp reverse cutting needle make it particularly effective in delicate surgeries such as corneal suturing, plastic surgery, or vascular anastomosis. Ensure proper sterilization and handling for optimal performance.