Product Specifications
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Product Overview
The Surgical Specialties - SP136 - 4/0 Non-Absorbable Polypropylene Spool Monofilament is a high-quality surgical suture designed for secure wound closure in various medical applications. Made from polypropylene, this non-absorbable suture offers excellent tensile strength and minimal tissue reaction, making it ideal for long-term wound support.
Features:
- Material: Non-absorbable polypropylene monofilament
- Color: Blue for easy visibility during procedures
- Length: 100 yards per spool
- Suture Size: 4/0 (USP)
- Needle Attachment: Available with optional needles upon request
Specifications:
- Sterility: Individually sterile-packed
- Flexibility: High flexibility for ease of handling
- Tissue Reaction: Low, minimizing irritation
- Durability: Maintains strength throughout healing
Suggested Use:
This polypropylene monofilament suture is commonly used in plastic surgery, cardiovascular procedures, and general closure where long-term wound support is required. Its smooth surface allows for easy passage through tissue, reducing trauma during suturing. Ensure proper sterilization and handling techniques for optimal performance.