Product Specifications
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Product Overview
The Surgical Specialties - LOOK - 1013B is a high-quality nonabsorbable polypropylene suture with a needle, designed for precise and secure wound closure. This monofilament suture features a C-17 reverse cutting needle for smooth tissue penetration and minimal trauma. The blue-colored polypropylene provides excellent visibility during procedures, while its monofilament structure reduces tissue drag and bacterial adherence.
Features:
- Material: Polypropylene (nonabsorbable, monofilament)
- Needle Type: C-17 reverse cutting (3/8 circle)
- Needle Length: 39 mm (within 20.1–40 mm range)
- Suture Length: 10 inches
- Suture Size: 5-0
- Color: Blue for enhanced visibility
- Uncoated for consistent handling
Specifications:
- Single-needle configuration
- Nonabsorbable, ensuring long-term wound support
- Sterile medical device
- Country of Origin: Mexico
Suggested Use:
Ideal for cardiovascular, ophthalmic, and plastic surgery where minimal tissue reaction and secure, long-lasting wound closure are required. Suitable for procedures requiring precise suturing with a reverse cutting needle for clean incisions.
(Note: Always follow institutional protocols and surgeon preference for suture selection.)