Surgical Specialties Suture with Needle LOOK® Nonabsorbable Uncoated Black Suture Monofilament Nylon Size 5-0 18 Inch Suture 1-Needle 16 mm Length 3/8 Circle Reverse Cutting Needle, 12/BX

Suture with Needle LOOK® Nonabsorbable Uncoated Black Suture Monofilament Nylon Size 5-0 18 Inch Suture 1-Needle 16 mm Length 3/8 Circle Reverse Cutting Needle, 12/BX

This suture with needle is a LOOK nonabsorbable uncoated black monofilament nylon suture in size 5-0. Buyers who need a sterile nylon suture for tissue closure may prefer this option for its smooth passage through tissue and high tensile strength. This SKU pairs an 18 inch suture with one 16 mm 3/8 circle reverse cutting needle.

Good Fit For

• Facilities purchasing sterile nylon sutures
• Workflows that require a 5-0 nonabsorbable suture
• Setups using a reverse cutting needle

Key Features

• Monofilament nylon construction offers high tensile strength
• Smooth, uniform surface helps the suture pass through tissue more easily
• Designed to reduce tissue trauma and help prevent tissue ingrowth
• Nonabsorbable, uncoated black suture for applications that call for nylon
• Includes one 16 mm 3/8 circle reverse cutting needle
• Sterile sutures packed 12 per box

Applications and Usage

• Tissue closure using a nonabsorbable monofilament nylon suture
• Procedures where smooth passage through tissue is important
• Selecting a suture and needle combination with a 16 mm 3/8 circle reverse cutting needle

Packaging and Handling

• Packaging: BX.
• Size: 18 Inch.
• Sterility: Sterile.
• This is a nonabsorbable suture, so buyers should confirm that a nonabsorbable option fits their protocol.
• The needle on this SKU is a reverse cutting, 3/8 circle, 16 mm configuration; match needle style to the intended procedure.
• The suture length is 18 inch and the size is 5-0, which may matter when standardizing across procedure trays.

FAQ

• Is this suture absorbable or nonabsorbable? This LOOK suture is nonabsorbable and uncoated.
• What material is the suture made from? The suture is made from monofilament nylon.
• What needle comes with this suture? Each suture includes one 16 mm 3/8 circle reverse cutting needle.
• What size and length is this suture? This suture is size 5-0 and 18 inch long.
• Is this product sterile? Yes. This suture is sterile.

From LOOK by Surgical Specialties.