McKesson Absorbable Suture with Needle Polyglycolic Acid P-13 3/8 Circle Precision Reverse Cutting Needle Size 5 - 0 Braided, 1/BX

Absorbable Suture with Needle Polyglycolic Acid P-13 3/8 Circle Precision Reverse Cutting Needle Size 5 - 0 Braided, 1/BX

This absorbable suture with needle is a polyglycolic acid braided surgical suture in size 5-0 with a P-13 3/8 circle precision reverse cutting needle. It fits buyers who need a sterile, single-use absorbable suture for procedural settings where needle profile, suture size, and handling matter. This version pairs an 18 inch undyed suture with a 13 mm alloy needle and is not made with natural rubber latex.

Good Fit For

• Procedure trays that require a 5-0 absorbable suture
• Clinical purchasing based on a P-13 reverse cutting needle specification
• Settings that prefer sterile, single-use sutures
• Latex-free supply protocols

Key Features

• Absorbable polyglycolic acid suture supports procedures that call for absorbable closure
• Braided construction with a smooth, low-friction coating helps reduce tissue drag
• P-13 precision reverse cutting needle with 3/8 circle shape for buyers selecting a specific needle configuration
• Size 5-0 suture with 18 inch length for workflows that require this finer diameter and strand length
• Sterile and single use for procedural readiness
• Not made with natural rubber latex, which can help with latex-sensitive environments

Applications and Usage

• Stocking surgical or procedural areas that specify absorbable braided sutures
• Matching a preference for a 3/8 circle precision reverse cutting needle
• Purchasing for trays or kits that call for an 18 inch, size 5-0 suture
• Supplying facilities that avoid natural rubber latex products

Packaging and Handling

• Packaging: BX.
• Size: 13 mm.
• Sterility: Sterile.
• This suture uses a reverse cutting needle, so buyers should confirm that needle type matches the intended procedure.
• The strand is size 5-0 and 18 inch long, which is important when matching existing tray standards or clinician preference.
• The product is single use.

FAQ

• What needle configuration comes with this absorbable suture? This suture comes with one P-13 precision reverse cutting needle in a 3/8 circle shape. The needle length is 13 mm.
• What are the suture material and type? The suture is made of polyglycolic acid and uses a braided construction. It is absorbable.
• What size and length is the suture? This suture is size 5-0 and 18 inch long.
• Is this suture sterile and single use? Yes. This absorbable suture is sterile and intended for single use.
• Is this product made with natural rubber latex? No. This product is not made with natural rubber latex.

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