Product Specifications
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Product Overview
The Surgical Specialties - Look - 1022b is a high-quality nonabsorbable polypropylene suture paired with a C-6 reverse cutting needle, designed for precise and secure wound closure. This monofilament suture offers excellent tensile strength and minimal tissue reaction, making it ideal for general and cardiovascular surgeries.
Features:
- Material: Polypropylene (nonabsorbable)
- Suture Size: 4-0
- Suture Length: 18 inches
- Suture Color: Blue for easy visibility
- Needle Type: Reverse cutting (C-6)
- Needle Shape: 3/8 circle
- Needle Length: 19 mm
- Coating: Uncoated for smooth handling
- Sterile: Yes (medical device)
Specifications:
- Manufacturer: Surgical Specialties
- Country of Origin: Mexico
- Needle Quantity: Single needle (1 per suture)
- Suture Length Range: 10.1 to 20 inches
- Needle Length Range: 10.1 to 20 mm
Suggested Use:
This suture is suitable for closing skin, cardiovascular, and ophthalmic incisions where long-term wound support is needed. The reverse cutting needle ensures clean penetration with minimal tissue trauma, while the polypropylene monofilament provides durability and resistance to infection. Always follow aseptic techniques and surgeon preference for optimal results.