McKesson Suture with Needle Nonabsorbable Uncoated Blue Suture Monofilament Polypropylene Suture Size 4 - 0 18 Inch Suture 1-Needle 19 mm Length 3/8 Circle Reverse Cutting Needle, 1/BX

Suture with Needle Nonabsorbable Uncoated Blue Suture Monofilament Polypropylene Suture Size 4 - 0 18 Inch Suture 1-Needle 19 mm Length 3/8 Circle Reverse Cutting Needle, 1/BX

This polypropylene suture with needle is a nonabsorbable, uncoated blue monofilament suture for soft tissue approximation and ligation. It fits buyers who need a suture for general soft tissue work, including cardiovascular, ophthalmic, and neural tissue applications. This SKU pairs a size 4-0, 18 inch suture with one 19 mm 3/8 circle reverse cutting needle.

Good Fit For

• General soft tissue approximation
• Soft tissue ligation
• Cardiovascular tissue procedures
• Ophthalmic and neural tissue applications

Key Features

• Nonabsorbable monofilament polypropylene suture for lasting strength retention in vivo
• Uncoated blue suture helps with visual identification during placement
• Size 4-0 supports procedures requiring this finer suture diameter
• 18 inch suture length offers a defined working length for procedural setup
• Includes one 19 mm 3/8 circle reverse cutting needle, P-12 type
• Latex free choice for facilities managing latex-sensitive environments

Applications and Usage

• Closing or approximating general soft tissue
• Ligation during procedures where a nonabsorbable suture is preferred
• Procedures involving cardiovascular tissue
• Procedures involving ophthalmic tissue
• Procedures involving neural tissue

Packaging and Handling

• Packaging: BX.
• Size: 18 Inch.
• This is a nonabsorbable suture, so buyers should select it when ongoing strength retention is desired.
• The reverse cutting needle and 3/8 circle shape should match the technique and tissue requirements of the procedure.
• Choose the 18 inch length and size 4-0 only if those specifications fit your standard procedural preference.

FAQ

• Is this suture absorbable? No. This is a nonabsorbable polypropylene suture.
• What needle configuration comes with this suture? This SKU includes one P-12 reverse cutting needle with a 3/8 circle shape and 19 mm length.
• What is the suture size and length? The suture is size 4-0 and 18 inch long.
• What types of procedures is this suture intended for? The suture is indicated for general soft tissue approximation and ligation, including use in cardiovascular, ophthalmic, and neural tissue.
• Is this product latex free? Yes. This suture is latex free.

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