Surgical Specialties Nonabsorbable Suture with Needle Surgical Specialties™ Nylon DS18 3/8 Circle Reverse Cutting Needle Size 4 - 0 Monofilament

Nonabsorbable Suture with Needle Surgical Specialties™ Nylon DS18 3/8 Circle Reverse Cutting Needle Size 4 - 0 Monofilament

This nonabsorbable nylon suture with needle is a monofilament suture from Surgical Specialties with a reverse cutting needle. It fits buyers looking for a smooth-passing suture option intended to reduce tissue trauma and help prevent tissue ingrowth during suturing tasks. This SKU uses a size 4-0 black nylon strand with an 18 mm DS18 3/8 circle needle and an 18 inch suture length.

Good Fit For

• Facilities standardizing on nylon monofilament sutures
• Preference-card selection by needle shape, size, and suture length
• Clinical purchasing that requires a reverse cutting needle

Key Features

• Nonabsorbable nylon suture for procedures that call for a permanent monofilament strand
• Monofilament construction with a uniform smooth surface for easier passage through tissue
• Reverse cutting needle supports controlled penetration in tissue
• 18 mm DS18 needle in a 3/8 circle shape for buyers specifying this needle format
• Size 4-0 black suture with 18 inch length for precise product selection
• Uncoated suture with one needle per strand

Applications and Usage

• Selecting a nonabsorbable monofilament suture for suturing workflows
• Matching a preference card that specifies a DS18 18 mm 3/8 circle reverse cutting needle
• Stocking black size 4-0 nylon sutures for procedural use

Packaging and Handling

• Packaging: BX.
• Size: 18 mm.
• Material: Stainless Steel.
• This is a nonabsorbable nylon suture, so buyers should confirm that a permanent suture material is appropriate for the intended procedure.
• Needle selection matters for workflow consistency; this SKU uses a DS18 reverse cutting needle in a 3/8 circle shape.
• Product choice should match the required strand size and length, since this version is size 4-0 with an 18 inch suture.

FAQ

• What type of suture material is this? This product uses nylon suture material in a monofilament format and is nonabsorbable.
• What needle comes with this suture? This suture comes with one DS18 reverse cutting needle. The needle is 18 mm long and shaped in a 3/8 circle.
• What size and length is the suture strand? The suture is size 4-0 and the strand length is 18 inch.
• Is the suture coated? No. The suture is uncoated.
• Why might a buyer choose this monofilament nylon suture? The smooth surface is intended to help the suture pass through tissue more easily while reducing tissue trauma and helping prevent tissue ingrowth.

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