Product Specifications
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Product Overview
The Covidien Monosof/Dermalon Nonabsorbable Suture with Needle (SN-3697) is a high-quality surgical suture designed for secure wound closure. Made from durable monofilament nylon, it provides excellent tensile strength and minimal tissue reaction. The suture is paired with a P-10 3/8 Circle Precision Reverse Cutting Needle, ensuring precise and smooth penetration through tissue with reduced trauma.
Features:
- Nonabsorbable – Provides long-term wound support until removal.
- Monofilament Nylon – Smooth surface for easy passage through tissue with low tissue drag.
- Precision Reverse Cutting Needle (P-10, 3/8 Circle) – Sharp, tapered design for controlled penetration.
- Size 6-0 – Ideal for fine, delicate suturing in areas requiring minimal scarring.
Specifications:
- Material: Nylon (Monofilament)
- Needle Type: P-10, 3/8 Circle Reverse Cutting
- Suture Size: 6-0
- Length: Standard suture length (varies by packaging)
Use Suggestion:
This suture is well-suited for superficial skin closure, plastic surgery, and ophthalmic procedures where minimal scarring and precise wound approximation are critical. Ensure proper sterilization and aseptic technique during application.
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The Covidien Perma-Hand Silk Nonabsorbable Suture with Needle (G-6) is a braided silk suture offering superior handling and knot security. Paired with a G-6 3/8 Circle Reverse Cutting Needle, it ensures smooth tissue penetration with excellent control.
Features:
- Nonabsorbable Braided Silk – Soft, pliable, and easy to handle with secure knot tying.
- Reverse Cutting Needle (G-6, 3/8 Circle) – Designed for clean, controlled incisions.
- Size 6-0 – Suitable for fine suturing in delicate tissues.
Specifications:
- Material: Braided Silk
- Needle Type: G-6, 3/8 Circle Reverse Cutting
- Suture Size: 6-0
- Length: Standard suture length (varies by packaging)
Use Suggestion:
Ideal for ophthalmic, dermatologic, and general soft tissue closures where flexibility and ease of handling are essential. Avoid use in infected or contaminated wounds due to silk’s capillary action.