Product Specifications
Below are the key product attributes and specifications that provide detailed information about this item:
Product Overview
The Surgical Specialties J8687N is a nonabsorbable suture with a needle, designed for secure wound closure in surgical procedures. It features a polypropylene monofilament suture material, known for its strength, flexibility, and minimal tissue reaction. The suture is paired with a DSM18 3/8 circle precision reverse cutting needle, optimized for precise tissue penetration and reduced trauma.
Features:
- Nonabsorbable Polypropylene Suture: Provides long-term wound support, ideal for tissues requiring prolonged tensile strength.
- Monofilament Construction: Smooth surface minimizes tissue drag and lowers infection risk.
- Precision Reverse Cutting Needle: Sharp, tapered design ensures clean incisions with minimal tissue damage.
- 3/8 Circle Needle: Enhances maneuverability in confined surgical areas.
- Size 3-0: Suitable for delicate to moderate tissue approximation.
Specifications:
- Material: Polypropylene (Nonabsorbable)
- Needle Type: DSM18 3/8 Circle Reverse Cutting
- Suture Length: Standard (exact length per manufacturer details)
- Needle Length: As per DSM18 specifications
- Sterility: Sterile, single-use
Use Suggestion:
This suture is commonly used in cardiovascular, ophthalmic, and plastic surgery, where prolonged wound support is essential. It is also suitable for skin closure in high-tension areas. Ensure proper needle handling and follow aseptic techniques during application.
