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Product Overview
Surgical Specialties - VLM-1014 - Suture, Quill Mono 0 30cm 18mm Diamond Pnt 3/8 Cir (12/Bx)
The Quill Mono VLM-1014 is a high-quality absorbable barbed monofilament suture designed for secure wound closure. It features a size 0 polyglycolic acid (PCL) suture with a 30cm length, ensuring reliable tensile strength and gradual absorption. The suture is paired with a sharp 18mm diamond-point tapered needle in a 3/8 circle configuration, providing precision in tissue penetration.
Key Features:
- Material: Polyglycolic acid (PCL) monofilament, undyed for minimal tissue reaction.
- Needle: 18mm diamond-point taper, 3/8 circle shape for controlled suturing.
- Barbed Design: Eliminates the need for knots, enhancing efficiency in wound closure.
- Absorbable: Gradually breaks down in the body, reducing follow-up removal.
- Sterile & Single-Use: Ensures safety and hygiene in surgical applications.
Specifications:
- Suture Size: 0
- Suture Length: 30cm
- Needle Length: 18mm
- Needle Type: Taper point, 3/8 circle
- Quantity per Box: 12 units
Suggested Use:
Ideal for general soft tissue approximation in procedures requiring secure, knotless suturing, such as dermal closures, plastic surgery, or orthopedic repairs. The barbed design distributes tension evenly, reducing tissue trauma. Store in a dry, cool environment and use before the expiration date.
Manufactured by Surgical Specialties in Mexico. McKesson Item #869749.