McKesson Suture with Needle Absorbable Uncoated Undyed Suture Monofilament Polyglycolic Acid / PCL Size 4 - 0 18 Inch Suture 1-Needle 19 mm Length 3/8 Circle Reverse Cutting Needle, 1/BX

Suture with Needle Absorbable Uncoated Undyed Suture Monofilament Polyglycolic Acid / PCL Size 4 - 0 18 Inch Suture 1-Needle 19 mm Length 3/8 Circle Reverse Cutting Needle, 1/BX

This absorbable suture with needle is an uncoated, undyed monofilament option in size 4-0 with an 18 inch suture length. It may fit buyers looking for a suture used for subcuticular closure and soft tissue approximation where pliability and handling matter. The needle is a P-12, 19 mm, 3/8 circle reverse cutting format.

Good Fit For

• Subcuticular closure
• Soft tissue approximation
• Procedure setups needing a 4-0 absorbable monofilament suture
• Buyers selecting a reverse cutting needle configuration

Key Features

• Absorbable monofilament suture for procedures where temporary wound support is needed
• Uncoated and undyed construction for buyers seeking a straightforward suture format
• 18 inch suture length supports precise handling in the specified procedure setup
• P-12 needle with 19 mm length and 3/8 circle reverse cutting design
• Noted for excellent absorption, pliability and handling
• Used for subcuticular closure and soft tissue approximation

Applications and Usage

• Closing subcuticular tissue with an absorbable monofilament suture
• Approximating soft tissue where handling and pliability are important
• Stocking procedure trays that call for a 19 mm 3/8 circle reverse cutting needle
• Selecting an 18 inch suture length for the required setup

Packaging and Handling

• Packaging: BX.
• Size: 18 Inch.
• Choose this item only when a 4-0 suture size matches your procedure requirements.
• Needle selection matters for workflow, so confirm the P-12 19 mm 3/8 circle reverse cutting configuration before ordering.
• This suture is absorbable, which may affect product selection based on required support time.

FAQ

• What type of suture is this? This is an absorbable, uncoated, undyed monofilament suture with an attached needle.
• What procedures is this suture commonly used for? The product details note use for subcuticular closure and soft tissue approximation.
• What are the needle specifications? The attached needle is a P-12, 19 mm, 3/8 circle reverse cutting needle.
• How long is the suture? The suture length is 18 inches, also noted as 45 cm.
• How does this suture retain tensile strength over time? The product details state 64% to 76% retention of tensile strength at one week and 40% tensile strength retention at two weeks.

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