Product Specifications
Below are the key product attributes and specifications that provide detailed information about this item:
Product Overview
The Teleflex - 79-518 - Medical Suture, Tevdek Grn Br 5 36" Kce - 75 (12/Bx) is a high-quality nonabsorbable surgical suture designed for secure wound closure. Made from braided polyester, this suture offers excellent tensile strength and durability, ensuring long-term tissue support. The included Deknatel Tevdek suture features a 3/8 circle taper cutting needle for precise penetration and reduced tissue trauma.
Features:
- Nonabsorbable: Retains strength for extended wound support.
- Braided Polyester Construction: Provides superior knot security and handling.
- Taper Cutting Needle: Ensures smooth tissue penetration with minimal resistance.
- Size 5-0: Suitable for fine suturing in delicate procedures.
- 36" Length: Ample working length for various surgical applications.
- Sterile and Individually Packaged: Ensures safety and convenience.
Specifications:
- Material: Polyester (Tevdek)
- Needle Type: 3/8 Circle Taper Cutting (KCE-75)
- Suture Size: 5-0
- Length: 36 inches
- Color: Green
- Packaging: 12 sutures per box
Suggested Use:
This suture is ideal for cardiovascular, ophthalmic, and general surgical procedures requiring long-term wound support. Its braided design and sharp needle make it particularly effective for suturing dense or fibrous tissues where precision and strength are critical. Always follow aseptic techniques and surgeon preference for optimal results.