Surgical Specialties - J8681n - Polypropylene Suture, Monofilament, Reverse Cutting, 3/8 Circle

Below are the key product attributes and specifications that provide detailed information about this item:

The Surgical Specialties J8681n Polypropylene Suture is a high-quality monofilament surgical suture designed for precision and ease of use. Made from polypropylene, this suture offers excellent tensile strength and minimal tissue reactivity, making it suitable for various surgical applications.

Features:
- Monofilament Construction: Reduces tissue drag and minimizes bacterial adherence.
- Reverse Cutting Needle: Designed to reduce tissue trauma with a sharp, precision-cut tip.
- 3/8 Circle Needle: Provides optimal maneuverability and control during suturing.
- Polypropylene Material: Ensures long-term durability and minimal inflammatory response.

Specifications:
- Size: 5-0
- Length: 18 inches (45 cm)
- Needle Length: 16 mm
- Needle Type: Reverse cutting, 3/8 circle
- Packaging: 12 sutures per box

Suggested Use:
This suture is ideal for cardiovascular, ophthalmic, and plastic surgery procedures where minimal tissue reaction and secure closure are required. Its monofilament structure ensures smooth passage through tissue, while the reverse cutting needle enables precise wound approximation.